Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
| Part of Galaxy A-series | |
Samsung Galaxy A35 5G on display at a Samsung store in the Philippines | |
| Brand | Samsung Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
| Type | Smartphone |
| Series | Samsung Galaxy A series |
| First released | March 15, 2024 |
| Discontinued | March 2, 2025 |
| Predecessor | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G |
| Successor | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
| Related | Samsung Galaxy A05 Samsung Galaxy A15 Samsung Galaxy A25 5G Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
| Compatible networks | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Form factor | Slate |
| Colors | Awesome Iceblue, Awesome Lilac, Awesome Lemon,Awesome Navy. |
| Operating system | Original: Android 14 with One UI 6.1 Current: Android 16 with One UI 8.0 |
| System-on-chip | Exynos 1380 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 |
| Memory | 4, 6 and 8 GB RAM |
| Storage | 128 and 256 GB |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM |
| Battery | Li-Ion 5000 mAh |
| Charging | Fast charging 25W |
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| Front camera |
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| Display | 6.6 in (170 mm) 1080 × 2340 px resolution, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density) Super AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate |
| Sound | Stereo speakers |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Data inputs | |
| Water resistance | IP67 (up to 1m for 30 min) |
The Samsung Galaxy A35 5G is a mid-range Android-based smartphone developed and manufactured by Samsung Electronics as a part of its Galaxy A series. It was announced on March 11, 2024.[1][2][3][4][5]
Design
The front is made of Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+. The back is made of unspecified glass and the frame is made of plastic. The Galaxy A35 5G also features IP67 dust and water resistance and NFC features.
The design of the Galaxy A35 5G is similar to the entire Galaxy Ax5 lineup, featuring a flat frame and the Key Island.
Unlike its predecessors the A35 has a hole punch display like A55 instead of a teardrop notch making it the first in the lineup to have this feature.
The Galaxy A35 5G has adopted 128 GB / 256 GB of UFS 2.1 storage.[6]
On the bottom of the smartphone, there is a USB-C 2.0 port, two microphones and a loudspeaker. On the top, there is an additional microphone and, depending on the model, either a hybrid dual SIM tray (SIM 1 + SIM 2 or SIM 1 + microSD) or a single SIM tray. On the right side, there is the volume rocker and the power button.
The Galaxy A35 5G was sold in the following color options:
| Color | Name |
|---|---|
| Awesome Iceblue | |
| Awesome Navy | |
| Awesome Lilac | |
| Awesome Lemon |
Specifications
The Samsung Galaxy A35 5G features a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED 120Hz display, a triple rear camera system (50MP main, 8MP ultrawide, 5MP macro), and a 13MP front camera. It is powered by an Octa-Core processor, comes with a 5000mAh battery, and is available with storage options up to 256GB (expandable via microSD) and up to 8GB of RAM. The phone includes features like stereo speakers, an in-display fingerprint sensor, and IP67 water/dust resistance.
- Display Size: 6.6 inches
- Resolution: 1080×2340 pixels (FHD+)
- Technology: Super AMOLED
- Refresh Rate: Up to 120Hz
- Cameras
- Rear: 50MP;
- Main (f/1.8, AF, OIS) 8MP)
- Ultra-Wide (f/2.2) 5MP Macro (f/2.4)
- Front: 13MP (f/2.2)
- Video: Up to UHD 4K @ 30fps
- Performance Processor: Octa-Core (2.4GHz, 2.0GHz)
- RAM: 6GB or 8GB
- Storage: 128GB or 256GB
- External Storage: MicroSD support up to 1 TB
- Battery Capacity: 5000mAh
- Charging: Supports proprietary fast charging
- NFC
Other features
- Operating System: Android 14 with One UI 6.1
- Audio: Stereo speakers
- Security: In-display fingerprint sensor, Samsung Knox
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, USB Type-C
- Durability: IP67 dust and water resistance
- Dimensions: 161.7×78.0×8.2 mm
- Weight: 209 grams
Software
The phone was released with Android 14 and Samsung's custom One UI 6.1 software overlay. It also features defense-grade security through Samsung Knox, which includes a hardware-based Knox Vault for protecting sensitive data and Secure Folder for creating an encrypted private space. The platform also provides protection against viruses and ensures data is kept safe from malicious attacks. Samsung has promised 4 Android OS upgrades (till Android 18) and 5 years of security updates (till 2029). One UI 8 was released on Oct 2025.
References
- ^ "Samsung's Galaxy A55 and A35 are official with 6.6" OLED screens, focus on security". GSMArena. 11 March 2024.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G: Awesome Innovations and Security Engineered for Everyone". Samsung Newsroom. 11 March 2024.
- ^ Aleksandar, Anastasov. "Galaxy A55 5G and A35 5G expected release date, prices, specs, and upgrades". PhoneArena.
- ^ Aamir, Siddiqu (11 March 2024). "Samsung Galaxy A35 5G takes the no-nonsense approach to a dependable smartphone". Android Authority. Archived from the original on 2025-07-17. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy A35". GSMArena. 11 March 2024.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy A35 review". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2025-03-07.