About this item

Quick Overview

• Release Date: Announced September 25, 2023; released October 2023

• Model: Galaxy A05s (SM-A057F/DS variants) – dual SIM with dedicated microSD slot up to 1TB

Design & Display

• Screen: 6.7-inch Full HD+ (1080 × 2400 pixels) PLS LCD, approximately 393 ppi, 90Hz refresh rate

• Dimensions & Weight: 168 × 77.8 × 8.8 mm; approximately 194g

• Build: Glass front, plastic frame and back; color options include Black, Silver, Light Green, and Violet

Performance & Memory

• Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (6nm), octa-core (4 × 2.4 GHz Kryo 265 + 4 × 1.9 GHz Kryo 265)

• Graphics: Adreno 610

• RAM & Storage: 4GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB internal storage (expandable via microSD up to 1TB)

Camera

• Rear Cameras: Triple camera system

  • 50 MP main (f/1.8, autofocus)

  • 2 MP macro lens

  • 2 MP depth sensor

• Front Camera: 13 MP (f/2.0)

• Video Recording: 1080p at 30fps for both front and rear cameras

Battery & Charging

• Battery: 5000 mAh (non-removable)

• Charging: Supports 25W fast charging (charger sold separately)

Connectivity & Features

• SIM: Dual Nano SIM with dedicated microSD slot

• Network: 4G LTE (no 5G support)

• Wi-Fi: Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

• Bluetooth: Version 5.1

• Ports: USB-C, 3.5mm headphone jack

• Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS

• Sensors: Side-mounted fingerprint scanner, accelerometer, light sensor, proximity sensor

Performance in Use

• General Performance: Suitable for everyday tasks like browsing, social media, and video streaming. Slower performance under multitasking or demanding apps

• Camera: Good daylight performance; slower focus and weaker performance in low-light conditions

• Battery Life: Strong battery life; can last a full day or more under moderate use

Pros

• Large 6.7-inch Full HD+ display with 90Hz refresh rate

• Long-lasting 5000 mAh battery with fast charging

• Generous 128GB internal storage plus microSD support

• Dual SIM support with a dedicated memory card slot

• Affordable price point

Cons

• Limited performance under heavy multitasking due to 4GB RAM

• Lacks NFC (no contactless payments)

• Cameras are basic and perform poorly in low light

• No water or dust resistance