UAE Price
AED 450
India Price
₹21,999
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Smartphone · Samsung · 2023
The Samsung Galaxy A34 128GB is Samsung's 2023 smartphone featuring a 6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Mediatek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm) chipset. It comes with a 5000 mAh battery. At AED 450 in the UAE and ₹21,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Samsung Galaxy A34 128GB excels with its 5000mAh battery delivering 133 hours of endurance, 25W wired charging for rapid top-ups, and a 48MP main sensor with OIS for stable low-light shots. It’s built for users who need all-day battery life without charging anxiety, shoot steady daytime photos, and rely on 5G bands like n78 for UAE/India networks. Its 6.6-inch FHD+ display offers sharp 390ppi clarity, and Android 13 with four OS upgrades ensures long-term software support. However, the Exynos 1280 chipset struggles with sustained gaming loads, throttling after 15 minutes of heavy use. In UAE at AED 450, it’s competitive because no other 5G phone under AED 500 offers OIS and 5000mAh battery. In India at ₹21999, it’s overpriced — the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ offers 120W charging and 200MP camera for the same cost, making the A34’s mid-tier performance feel outdated.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 25W wired |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Triple | 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP (macro) |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps |
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | 161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2 mm (6.35 x 3.07 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 199 g (7.02 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal | 128 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Colors | Lime, Graphite, Violet, Silver |
| Models | SM-A346E, SM-A346B, SM-A346B/DS, SM-A346B/DSN, SM-A346E/DS, SM-A346E/DSN, SM-A346M, SM-A346M/N, SM-A346M/DSN, SM-A3460 |
| SAR EU | 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body) |
| Price | ₹ 24,999 / £ 104.00 / € 155.00 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 472126 (v9) GeekBench: 2316 (v5.5), 2518 (v6) GFXBench: 23fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | 1009 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | -26.1 LUFS (Good) |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 133h |
| Announced | 2023, March 14 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, March 24 |
| OS | Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Galaxy A34.
It can still be worth buying in 2026 if you need a reliable, budget-friendly phone with solid software support and basic performance for daily tasks. Samsung's update policy ensures it will remain functional and secure for years after release.
The Samsung Galaxy A34 128GB is priced at AED 450 in the UAE. It is widely available through major retailers and online platforms across the country.
The Samsung Galaxy A34 128GB is priced at ₹21999 in India. It is readily available on official Samsung channels and leading e-commerce sites.
The camera delivers clear, well-exposed photos in daylight with good color accuracy and decent detail. The 48MP main sensor handles everyday shooting reliably, though low-light performance is average.
The battery life lasts a full day with moderate use, including browsing, social media, and calls. Its 5000mAh capacity supports extended usage without frequent charging.
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