Phone specs

Samsung Galaxy A23 5G

Recognized by Device Info a23xq SM-A236E
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Snapdragon 695 5GChipset
8 GBRAM
128 GBStorage
Android 14One UI 6.1

Variants seenFrom owners who shared this model

RAM

8 GBSeen

Storage

128 GBSeen

Android

14Seen

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G

QTI SM6375 · 6 nm

Performance 2.21GHz Kryo 660 Gold 2 cores
Efficiency 1.80GHz Kryo 660 Silver 6 cores
CPU cores
8
GPU
Adreno 619
Memory
LPDDR4X 2133 MHz
Vulkan / OpenGL ES
1.1 / 3.2
ABIs
arm64-v8a, armeabi, armeabi-v7a
Chip details and devices using it →

Device

Brand
Samsung
Manufacturer
samsung
Model numbers
SM-A236E
Codename
a23xq
Board
holi
Hardware
qcom
Released with
Android 12

System

Android
14 (API 34)
UI
One UI 6.1
Security patch
September 2026
Kernel
5.4.254
Project Treble
Supported
Seamless updates
No
Dynamic partitions
Supported
Widevine DRM
L1
Max HDCP
2.3

Software updates

Latest security patch seenSeptember 2026Shared today · One UI 6.1
Newest Android seenAndroid 14Launched with Android 12
Android versions seen
Android 14 · One UI 6.11 share
Security patches seen
September 20261 share

From phones owners shared with the Device Info app. Updates can reach phones at different times depending on region and carrier.

Display

Size
6.6 in
Resolution
1080 × 2408
Pixel density
403 ppi
Aspect ratio
20:9
Screen density
420 dpi
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Wide color gamut
Not supported

Battery

Capacity
4,860 mAh
Technology
Li-ion

Capacity is estimated from what the phone reports to Android, so on some phones it can differ from the advertised capacity.

Cameras

Back12.5 MP

4080 × 3060 · 4 mm

f/1.8 · OIS

Back5 MP

2576 × 1932 · 1.13 mm

f/2.2

Front8 MP

3264 × 2448 · 2.67 mm

f/2.2

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the camera's advertised megapixels can be higher.

ConnectivityWi-Fi 6

–6 GHz Wi-Fi
✓5 GHz Wi-Fi
✓Wi-Fi Direct
✓Bluetooth
✓Bluetooth LE
–LE Audio
–NFC
–UWB
✓USB host

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Sensors33 sensors

  • Magnetic field AK09918 Magnetometer · akm
  • Magnetic field uncalibrated AK09918 Magnetometer-Uncalibrated · akm
  • Sensor Camera Light Sensor · Samsung
  • Proximity Ear Hover Proximity Lite Sensor (ProToS Lite) · Samsung Electronics.
  • Game rotation vector Game Rotation Vector Non-wakeup · qualcomm
  • Com.samsung.sensor.grip reset notifier Grip Notifier Sensor · Virtual
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  • Com.samsung.sensor.hallIC Hall IC · Samsung Electronics
  • Com.samsung.sensor.hover proximity Hover Proximity Sensor · Samsung Electronics
  • Com.samsung.sensor.grip ISG6320 Grip sensor · IMAGIS
  • Sensor LP Scan State(Protos Lite) · Samsung
  • Accelerometer LSM6DSO Accelerometer · STMicro
  • Accelerometer uncalibrated LSM6DSO Accelerometer-Uncalibrated · STMicro
  • Gyroscope LSM6DSO Gyroscope · STMicro
  • Gyroscope uncalibrated LSM6DSO Gyroscope-Uncalibrated · STMicro
  • Sensor Motion Sensor · Samsung Electronics
  • Orientation Orientation Sensor · Samsung Electronics
  • Pick up gesture Pick Up Gesture Wakeup · Samsung
  • Com.samsung.sensor.protos motion Protos Motion Wakeup · Samsung
  • Rotation vector Rotation Vector Non-wakeup · qualcomm
  • Com.samsung.sensor.sar backoff motion Sar BackOff Motion Wakeup · Samsung
  • Device orientation Screen Orientation Sensor · Samsung
  • Com.samsung.sensor.sensorhubs SensorHub type · SAMSUNG
  • Tilt detector Tilt Detector Wakeup · Samsung
  • Com.samsung.sensor.wake up motion Wake Up Motion Wakeup · Samsung
  • Com.samsung.sensor.call gesture call_gesture Wakeup · Samsung
  • Gravity gravity Non-wakeup · qualcomm
  • Com.samsung.sensor.interrupt gyro interrupt_gyro Non-wakeup · Samsung
  • Linear acceleration linear_acceleration · qualcomm
  • Com.samsung.sensor.gyroscope vois lsm6dso_vois [vois_TEST] OIS Gyroscope Sensor Non-wakeup · STMicro
  • Motion detect motion_detect · qualcomm
  • Significant motion smd Wakeup · Samsung
  • Step counter step_counter Non-wakeup · Samsung
  • Step detector step_detector Non-wakeup · Samsung

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Galaxy A23 5G FAQ

What chipset does the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G have?

It uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G (SM6375), an 8-core chip built on a 6 nm process, with the Adreno 619 GPU. Its fastest core runs at up to 2.21 GHz.

How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy A23 5G have?

It has 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB of storage, as shared by owners.

Does the Galaxy A23 5G support Widevine L1?

Yes. It reports Widevine L1 and HDCP 2.3, which streaming apps like Netflix and Prime Video need for HD playback.

What is the latest Android version on the Galaxy A23 5G?

The newest Android version seen on a shared phone is Android 14 with One UI 6.1, and the newest security patch seen is September 2026. It launched with Android 12.

What screen does the Galaxy A23 5G have?

A 6.6-inch 1080 × 2408 display with a 60Hz refresh rate, 403 ppi.

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