Description
NETWORK
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
LAUNCH
Announced 2024, March 11
Status Available. Released 2024, March 15
BODY
Dimensions 161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm (6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 in)
Weight 209 g (7.37 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back
SIM Nano-SIM, eSIM or Hybrid SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
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 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Always-on display
PLATFORM
OS Android 14, One UI 6.1
Chipset Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G68 MP5
MEMORY
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Triple 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96″, PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
SELFIE CAMERA
Single 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06″, 1.12µm
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
COMMS
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
FEATURES
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser HTML5
Virtual proximity sensing
BATTERY
Type Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 25W wired
MISC
Colors Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
Models SM-A356E, SM-A356E/DS, SM-A356B, SM-A356B/DS, SM-A356U, SM-A356U1
SAR 0.81 W/kg (head)
SAR EU 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)
Price $ 264.87 / € 241.95 / £ 190.00 / ₹ 26,489
TESTS
Performance AnTuTu: 522829 (v9), 603441 (v10)
GeekBench: 2740 (v5), 2931 (v6)
3DMark Wild life: 2751 (offscreen 1440p)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker -26.1 LUFS (Good)
Battery (new) Active use score 12:26h