ICYMI: Samsung officially releases the A04e and A04 budget phones at an expensive price.


Typical Samsung

Two Samsung phones have arrived in the Philippines. These are the A04 and A04e. In comparison with the A03 series, these two phones come with only two cameras and a weaker Helio P35 chipset.

Samsung Galaxy A04

A budget phone with a variety of colours, a 6.4in. HD+ (1600x720px) PLS LCD screen, and a Helio G35 chipset. It retained the waterdrop notch which houses the 5MP selfie camera. At the back is a 50MP + 2MP depth camera where the latter is unnecessary. It has a 5000mAh battery charged via USB-C port and runs OneUI based on Android 12. Truly one of the smartphones of all time.

SPECS:

  • 6.4in. HD+ (1600x720px) PLS LCD
  • MediaTek Helio G35 (12nm)
  • CAMERAS:
    • 50MP (main), f/1.8
    • 2MP (depth), f/2.4
    • FRONT: 5MP, f/2.2
  • OneUI based on Android 12
  • 5000mAh, 10W charging
  • USB-C, 3.5mm jack, MicroSD Card slot
  • 4G LTE, Dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, Dual Nano-SIM slot
  • Black, Copper Gold
  • PRICE:
    • 3/32: Php 6,790
    • 4/64: Php 7,490
    • 4/128: Php 8,990

Samsung Galaxy A04e

Meanwhile, the Galaxy A04e, a weaker version, comes with an identical design, except its rear camera has been downgraded to a 13MP shooter. It also has no 128GB storage option. The rest of the specs remain the same.

SPECS:

  • 6.4in. HD+ (1600x720px) PLS LCD
  • MediaTek Helio G35 (12nm)
  • CAMERAS:
    • 50MP (main), f/1.8
    • 2MP (depth), f/2.4
    • FRONT: 5MP, f/2.2
  • OneUI based on Android 12
  • 5000mAh, 10W charging
  • USB-C, 3.5mm jack, MicroSD Card slot
  • 4G LTE, Dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, Dual Nano-SIM slot
  • Black, Light Blue
  • PRICE:
    • 3/32: Php 6,490
    • 4/64: Php 6,990

From November 4 until December 11, both phones will come with a FREE handset cover worth Php 6,999. It is now available nationwide via Samsung stores, authorized third-party retailers, and Lazada.

Source: Samsung