Samsung Galaxy A35 vs Samsung Galaxy A32 Comparison and Differences

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Differences between Samsung Galaxy A35 and Samsung Galaxy A32 - Which to Choose?

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A35:

Latest connectivity with 5G support.
More powerful chipset: Exynos 1380 (5 nm).
Higher screen refresh rate of 120Hz.
Newer Android version: Android 14, One UI 6.
IP67 dust/water resistance.
Higher video recording capability: 4K@30fps.
Faster charging technology: 25W Fast charging.

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A32:

Lower starting price: 280 EUR.
Higher resolution main camera: 64MP.
More color options available.
FM radio with RDS and recording feature.
3.5mm headphone jack is available.
Tested performance with Antutu benchmark scores available.
Geekbench scores available for CPU performance comparison.

While the Samsung Galaxy A35 features newer technologies and better performance in some aspects such as screen refresh rate and connectivity, the Galaxy A32 caters to those looking for a more affordable price point and specific features like a high-resolution camera and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Samsung Galaxy A35 or Samsung Galaxy A32 Specs Comparison

Common specs

Brand and model	Samsung Galaxy A35	Samsung Galaxy A32
Rating	(+0)	(+0)
Release date	2024, March 11	2021, February 25
Dimensions (HxWxD)	161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm \| 6.37 x 6.37 x 3.07 in	158.9 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm \| 6.26 x 6.26 x 2.9 in
Weight	209 g \| 7.37 oz	184 g \| 6.49 oz
Body Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Case	buy from Amazon	buy from Amazon
Colors	Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon	Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Violet
Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable	5000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable
Approximate price	$ 251.99	280 EUR
Check price	from Amazon	from Amazon

Screen

Technology	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen size	6.6" in	6.4" in
Screen area	106.9 cm²	98.9 cm²
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	84.8%	84.6%
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	390 PPI	411 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs	- 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM) -Always-on display	- 90Hz -800 nits
Screen protector	buy from Amazon	buy from Amazon

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	50 MP, Triple	64 MP, Quad
Camera specs	-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)	-64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm -5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Functions	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	13 MP, Single	20 MP, Single
Specifications	13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm	20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS	Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1	Android 11, One UI 3.0
Chipset	- Exynos 1380 (5 nm)	- Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm)
CPU	- Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	- Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G68 MP5	Mali-G52 MC2
External memory	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal memory	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total	587481
Antutu 10 CPU	191502
Antutu 10 GPU	166953
Antutu 10 Mem	93544
Antutu 10 UX	191502
Antutu 8 Total		200103
GeekBench 6 Single Core	1017	415
GeekBench 6 Multi Core	2988	1304
GeekBench 6 OpenCL		1072
GeekBench 5 Single Core		342
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core		1257

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Nano-SIM, eSIM or Hybrid SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 -5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes (market/region dependent)
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.81 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)	SAR EU - 0.45 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio	No	FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack	No	Yes
Others

Other features

Sensors	- Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity	- Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras	- Circle to Search - 25W Fast charging - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)	- Fast charging 15W
Versions		- Also known as Samsung Galaxy A32 4G Not to be confused with Samsung Galaxy A32 5G

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