Samsung Galaxy A Quantum

Display6.7" 1440 x 3200 pixels
ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm), QRNG security chipset
Main camera64MP
Battery4500 mAh
Galaxy A Quantum product photo
7.5GoSolo score

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
78 Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced
2021, April 13
Status
Available

Body

Dimensions
161.9 x 73.8 x 8.1 mm (6.37 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
Weight
176 g (6.21 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Nano-SIM

Display

Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)
Size
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~524 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

OS
Android 11, One UI 3.1
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm), QRNG security chipset
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Adreno 640 (700 MHz)

Memory

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
128GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

Modules
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm 5 MP (macro)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Module
10 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
HDR · 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging
25W wired

Misc

Colors
Black, White, Violet
Models
SM-A826S
GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways
display
6.7" AMOLED, 393 ppi, no refresh specThe 1080x2400 resolution and Super AMOLED Plus panel deliver sharp text and vivid colors, but this 2020 phone does not list a refresh rate beyond the standard 60Hz, so scrolling will feel less fluid than newer rivals.
performance
Exynos 980, Mali-G76 MP5, 8GB RAMThe octa-core CPU and 5-core GPU handle everyday apps, messaging, and streaming without lag, but this 2020 chipset is not built for demanding 3D games or heavy multitasking at high settings.
camera
64MP main (f/1.8), 12MP ultra, 5MP macroThe wide lens with PDAF captures sharp detail in daylight and passable lowlight shots with HDR; the ultra-wide is good for landscapes; the macro is a gimmick that rarely improves real photos.
battery
4500 mAh, 25W wired chargingThe battery delivers about 1 day of moderate to heavy use on a single charge; the 25W charger tops it up in roughly 45 to 60 minutes from empty.
durability
Gorilla Glass 3, plastic back, 8.1mmThe front is reasonably scratch-resistant, but Gorilla Glass 3 (not the newer 5 or Victus) is more prone to drops than current flagships, and the plastic back means less premium feel and easier creasing on impact.
connectivity
5G SA/NSA, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, headphone jackThe 5G modem handles compatible networks where available; Bluetooth 5.0 connects earbuds reliably; NFC supports contactless payments; the 3.5mm jack lets you use any wired headphones without adapters.
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