Samsung Galaxy A34

Name: Samsung Galaxy A34
Brand: Samsung

Display6.6" 1080 x 2340 pixels

ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm)

Main camera48MP

Battery5000 mAh

7.3GoSolo score

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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, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66

5G bands

1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced

2023, March 14

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2 mm (6.35 x 3.07 x 0.32 in)

Weight

199 g (7.02 oz)

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back

SIM

· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Durability

IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

Display

Type

Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)

Size

6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform

Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G68 MC4

AnTuTu (v11, est.)

472126

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Modules

48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP (macro)

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps

Selfie Camera

Module

13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm

Features

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

Yes (market/region dependent)

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Battery

Type

Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Charging

25W wired

Misc

Colors

Lime, Graphite, Violet, Silver

Models

SM-A346E, SM-A346B, SM-A346B/DS, SM-A346B/DSN, SM-A346E/DS, SM-A346E/DSN, SM-A346M, SM-A346M/N, SM-A346M/DSN, SM-A3460

SAR

0.55 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)

GoSolo Read / what it means7 takeaways

display

6.6in 120Hz, 1000-nit peakThe 120Hz refresh keeps scrolling smooth, and 1000 nits peak brightness means you can read it clearly in direct sunlight or outdoors.

performance

Mediatek Dimensity 1080, Mali-G68This handles everyday tasks and lighter games at good frame rates, but struggles with demanding titles or high-end gaming at high settings.

camera

48MP main, 8MP ultrawide, f/1.8The 48MP sensor with optical image stabilization captures solid detail in daylight; the ultrawide at 123° fits large group shots or landscapes, but the 5MP macro is gimmicky and the lack of optical zoom limits distant subjects.

battery

5000mAh, about 1 to 1.5 daysWith mixed use (scrolling, video, messaging), expect roughly a full day to a day and a half before needing a charge.

charging

25W wired, roughly 1 hour flatFrom empty to full takes about 50 to 70 minutes, which is adequate but slower than faster chargers in this price bracket.

durability

IP67, Gorilla Glass 5 frontIP67 rating means you can submerge it in fresh water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes, though the plastic back and sides reduce overall durability compared to glass construction.

connectivity

5G, Wi-Fi 6E absent, BT 5.3You get 5G sub-6 support and Bluetooth 5.3 for stable wireless audio, but Wi-Fi tops out at 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5), not the newer Wi-Fi 6E.