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Samsung Galaxy A35 5G vs Galaxy A32

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Samsung Galaxy A35 5G vs Galaxy A32

65 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
VS
46 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy A32
Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
Samsung Galaxy A32

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.6-inch Samsung Galaxy A35 5G (with Exynos 1380) that was released on March 11, 2024, against the Samsung Galaxy A32, which is powered by Mediatek Helio G80 and came out 3 years and 1 month before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
  • Waterproof body (IP67 classification)
  • 2.5x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (599K versus 236K)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Delivers 25% higher peak brightness (1027 against 820 nits)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Exynos 1380
  • The phone is 3 years and 1 month newer
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • Stereo speakers
  • More recent OS version: Android 14 versus 13
  • Slow-motion recording at 240FPS
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A32
  • Weighs 25 grams less
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy A35 5G and Galaxy A32 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Galaxy A35 5G
vs
Galaxy A32

Display

TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Size6.6 inches6.4 inches
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio19.5:920:9
PPI390 ppi411 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (60-120 Hz)No
Max rated brightness1000 nits800 nits
HDR supportYes, HDR10No
Touch sampling rate240 Hz -
Screen protectionGorilla Glass Victus PlusCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio84.8%84.5%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 - Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space99.9% -
PWM240 Hz -
Response time2 ms -
Contrast∞ Infinity -
Peak brightness test (auto)
Galaxy A35 5G+25%
1027 nits
Galaxy A32
820 nits

Design and build

Height161.7 mm (6.37 inches)158.9 mm (6.26 inches)
Width78 mm (3.07 inches)73.6 mm (2.9 inches)
Thickness8.2 mm (0.32 inches)8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight209 g (7.37 oz)184 g (6.49 oz)
WaterproofIP67No
Advanced coolingVapor chamber -
Rear materialGlassPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsBlack, Blue, PurpleWhite, Black, Blue, Purple
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Samsung Galaxy A35 5G and Samsung Galaxy A32 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1380Mediatek Helio G80
Max clock2400 MHz2000 MHz
CPU cores8 (4 + 4)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78		- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
L3 cache4 MB1 MB
ManufacturingSamsungTSMC
Lithography process5 nanometers12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesYes
GraphicsMali-G68 MP5Mali-G52 MP2
GPU shading units32048
GPU clock950 MHz950 MHz
FLOPS~608 GFLOPS~91.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
Galaxy A35 5G+153%
599393
Galaxy A32
236489
CPU19671584269
GPU13658547222
Memory10970443479
UX15638961519
Total score599393236489
Samples[16 tests][8 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size6, 8 GB4, 6, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz1866 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128, 256 GB64, 128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1eMMC 5.1
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max sizeUp to 1024 GBUp to 1024 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROMOne UI 6.1One UI 5.0
OS size28 GB18.6 GB

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power25 W15 W
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (52% in 30 min)Yes (25% in 30 min)
Full charging time1:26 hr2:19 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing08:47 hr08:05 hr
Watching video14:03 hr12:48 hr
Gaming05:56 hr05:29 hr
Standby106 hr116 hr
General battery life
Galaxy A35 5G+1%
22:25 hr
Galaxy A32
22:11 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels64 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61449216 x 6912
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationOpticalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 30FPSNo
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 30FPS
Slow motion240 FPS (720p)120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens123°123°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
1) Standard: 64 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
4) Depth: 5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP64 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
SensorSamsung ISOCELL S5KGN8 -
Sensor size1/1.95" -
Pixel size0.8 micron -
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length - 13 mm
SensorGalaxyCore GC08A3 -
Sensor size1/4.0"1/4.0"
Pixel size1.12 micron1.12 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution5 MP5 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
Pixel size1.12 micron -
StabilizationDigitalNo

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh50 -
Preview52 -
Zoom71 -
SamplesPhoto samples of Samsung Galaxy A35 5G from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels13 megapixels20 megapixels
Image resolution4160 x 31205380 x 3620
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
SensorSamsung ISOCELL S5K3L6CMOS
Sensor size1/3.06" -
Pixel size1.12 micron -
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version5.35
Bluetooth featuresLEPBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNo -
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC*Depends on the regionNo
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*YesNo
Hybrid slotYesNo
LTE Cat*1812
5G supportYesNo

Sound

SpeakersStereoMono
Headphone audio jackNoYes
FM radioNoYes
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedMarch 2024February 2021
Release dateMarch 2024February 2021
Launch price$380$250
SAR (head)0.44 W/kg0.45 W/kg
SAR (body)0.92 W/kg1.3 W/kg
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerNot included -
Further details
Notes on Galaxy A35 5G:
    - Only SM-A356E/DS and SM-A356B/DS models support two physical SIM cards.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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