2021 Android smartphone produced by Samsung Not to be confused with Samsung Galaxy M32.
Samsung Galaxy A32Samsung Galaxy A32 5G (Samsung Galaxy Jump (South Korea)) |
Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G LTE) |
| Brand | Samsung Galaxy |
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| Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
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| Type | 4G: Smartphone5G: Phablet |
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| Series | Galaxy A series |
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| First released | 4G: 25 February 2021; 4 years ago (2021-02-25)[1] 5G: 13 January 2021; 5 years ago (2021-01-13) |
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| Availability by region | 4G: 25 February 2021; 4 years ago (2021-02-25)[1] 5G: 22 January 2021; 5 years ago (2021-01-22) |
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| Predecessor | Samsung Galaxy A31 |
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| Successor | Samsung Galaxy A33 5G |
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| Related | Samsung Galaxy A12Samsung Galaxy A42 5GSamsung Galaxy A52Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Form factor | Slate |
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| Dimensions | 4G:158.9 mm (6.26 in) H 73.6 mm (2.90 in) W 8.4 mm (0.33 in) D 5G:164.2 mm (6.46 in) H 76.1 mm (3.00 in) W 9.1 mm (0.36 in) D |
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| Weight | 4G: 184 g (6.5 oz) 5G: 205 g (7.2 oz) |
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| Operating system | - Original: Android 11 with One UI 3.1[1]
- Current: Android 13 with One UI 5.1
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| System-on-chip | 4G: MediaTek Helio G80 (12 nm)[1] 5G: MediaTek Dimensity 720 (7 nm) |
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| CPU | Octa-core4G: 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55[1]5G: 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
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| GPU | 4G: Mali-G52 MC2, 2 core 1000 MHz [1] 5G: Mali-G57 MC3 |
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| Memory | 4, 6 or 8 GB RAM[1] |
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| Storage | 64 or 128 GB[1] |
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| Removable storage | microSDXC, up to 512 GB[1] |
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| Battery | 5000 mAh lithium-polymer |
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| Charging | 15 W Fast-charging |
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| Rear camera | 4G:Primary: Samsung ISOCELL (S5K)GW3; 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, 1/1.97", 0.7 µm, PDAFUltrawide: Sony IMX 355 or Siliconfile SR846D; 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚, 1/4.0", 1.12 μmMacro: GalaxyCore GC5035; 5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12 μmDepth: GalaxyCore GC5035; 5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12 μm[1]1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 5G:Primary: Samsung ISOCELL (S5K)GM2; 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, 1/2.0", 0.8 µm, PDAFUltrawide: Siliconfile SR846D; 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚, 1/4.0", 1.12 μmMacro: GalaxyCore GC5035; 5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12 μmDepth: GalaxyCore GC02M1B; 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.75 μm4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps |
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| Front camera | 4G: SK Hynix Hi-2021; 20 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/2.78", 1.0 µm[1] 5G: Samsung ISOCELL S5K3L6; 13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12 µm |
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| Display | 4G: 6.4 in (160 mm) 90 Hz Super AMOLED, 1080 × 2400, 20:9 ratio, ~84.9% screen-to-body ratio, ~411 ppi, 800 nits HBM, corning gorilla glass 5 5G: 6.5 in (170 mm) TFT LCD, 720 × 1600, 20:9 ratio, ~81.6% screen-to-body ratio, ~270 ppi |
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| Sound | Loudspeaker (mono) |
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| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, HotspotBluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LEA-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEONFC, FM Radio |
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| Data inputs | USB-C |
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| Model | International models:4G: SM-A325F, SM-A325F/DS, SM-A325M 5G: SM-A326B, SM-A326B/DS, SM-A326BR, SM-A326BR/DS, SM-A326W, SM-A326UJapanese model:SCG08 (au, 5G) |
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| References | [2][1] |
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The Samsung Galaxy A32 is a mid-range Android smartphone developed and manufactured by Samsung Electronics. It serves as the successor to the Galaxy A31. The 5G variant was the first to be announced on 13 January 2021,[1] while the LTE variant was announced subsequently on 26 February 2021.[3]
Specifications
[edit] Design
[edit] Both devices uses Corning Gorilla Glass 5 to protect the display, plastic frame and plastic back.[4]
| Galaxy A32 LTE | Galaxy A32 5G |
- Awesome Violet
- Awesome Blue
- Awesome White
- Awesome Black
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Hardware
[edit] Display
[edit] The two variants have different display specifications. The LTE variant have a FHD+ (1080 × 2400) resolution, a SuperAMOLED display with an Infinity-U notch, and a 90 Hz refresh rate.[3] The 5G variant has a slightly downgraded screen specification: HD+ (720 × 1600) resolution, PLS display with an Infinity-V notch, and either 60 Hz (International) or 90 Hz (USA) refresh rate.[1]
Cameras
[edit] The rear camera setup for both variants features a quad-camera layout. The key differences between the variants are their main primary camera and front-facing camera.
The LTE variant features a 64 MP (f/1.8) main camera and a 20 MP (f/2.2) front camera.[3] The 5G variant features a 48 MP (f/1.8) main camera and a 13 MP (f/2.2) front camera.[1] For both devices, they have the same 8 MP ultrawide camera, 5 MP macro, and 5 MP depth sensors.
Video recording is limited to 1080p@30fps for the front camera for both variants, while the rear primary camera is limited to 1080p@30fps for the LTE variant and 4K@30fps for the 5G variant.
Processor and Memory
[edit] The LTE variant uses the MediaTek Helio G80 (12 nm) SoC with octa-core CPU, while the 5G variant uses the MediaTek Dimensity 720 5G (7 nm) SoC with octa-core CPU. Both variants offer RAM configurations from 4 GB to 8 GB and storage options of either 64 GB or 128 GB. The 5G variant uses UFS 2.1 for its internal storage,[4] while the LTE variant uses eMMC.
Software
[edit] The phones were pre-installed with One UI 3.1 based on Android 11. Like its predecessor, both models are eligible for two major Android OS upgrades and 4 years of security updates.
| Pre-installed OS | OS Upgrades history | End of support |
| 1st | 2nd |
| A32 LTE | Android 11(One UI 3.1) | Android 12(One UI 4.1)May 2022[5] | Android 13(One UI 5.0)December 2022[6][7] | April 2025[8] |
| A32 5G | Android 12(One UI 4.1)April 2022[9] |
Reception
[edit] The device was given a positive reception, with Wired giving it an 8/10,[10] and The Verge giving it a 7.5/10.[11]
References
[edit] - ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Peter (2021-01-13). "Samsung Galaxy A32 5G unveiled: the company's cheapest 5G phone yet at €280". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2026-01-23.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy A32 - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ a b c Yordan (2021-02-26). "Samsung Galaxy A32 4G is official with Helio G80 and 64MP camera". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2026-01-23.
- ^ a b Schmidt, Daniel (14 March 2021). "Samsung Galaxy A32 5G review: There's more than just progress in the 5G smartphone". Notebookcheck. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
- ^ Shaik, Asif Iqbal (2022-05-06). "Latest Galaxy A32 update brings Android 12 and One UI 4.1". SamMobile. Retrieved 2026-01-23.
- ^ Matei, Mihai (2022-12-05). "Galaxy S20 FE 5G and Galaxy A32 LTE are now getting One UI 5.0". SamMobile. Retrieved 2026-01-23.
- ^ Shaik, Asif Iqbal (2022-12-07). "New update brings Android 13 and One UI 5.0 to Galaxy A32 5G". SamMobile. Retrieved 2026-01-23.
- ^ Mishra, Abhijeet (2025-04-08). "Samsung ends software updates for five amazing Galaxy phones". SamMobile. Retrieved 2026-01-23. In addition to the Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 Ultra, A52 5G, and A72, Samsung will stop releasing updates for the Galaxy A32. Support is ending for the S20 series after five years and after four years for the mid-range devices.
- ^ Matei, Mihai (2022-04-14). "Android 12 and One UI 4.1 update lands on the Galaxy A32 5G". SamMobile. Retrieved 2026-01-23.
- ^ "Samsung's Galaxy A32 5G Raises the Bar for Sub-$300 Phones". Wired. 10 July 2021. Retrieved 2021-07-11.
- ^ Johnson, Allison (2021-06-12). "Samsung Galaxy A32 5G review: 5G on a budget". The Verge. Retrieved 2021-07-11.
| Samsung Galaxy A series |
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| Smartphones | | A0 | - A2 Core
- A01
- A02
- A03
- A04
- A05
- A06
- A07
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| A1 | - A10
- A11
- A12
- A13
- A14
- A15
- A16
- A17
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| A2 | - A20
- A21
- A22
- A23
- A24
- A25 5G
- A26 5G
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| A3 | - A3
- A30
- A31
- A32
- A33 5G
- A34 5G
- A35 5G
- A36 5G
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| A4 | |
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| A5 | - A5
- A50
- A51
- A52
- A53 5G
- A54 5G
- A55 5G
- A56 5G
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| A8 | |
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| A9 | - A9
- 2016
- 2018/s
- Star
- Pro 2019
- A90 5G
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| Tablets | - Tab A 8.0
- Tab A 9.7
- Tab A 10.1
- Tab A 10.5
- Tab A6
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