{"id":68634,"date":"2025-03-04T09:19:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T01:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=68634"},"modified":"2025-04-04T15:02:36","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T07:02:36","slug":"samsung-launches-first-galaxy-a-series-smartphones-with-ai-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2025\/03\/04\/samsung-launches-first-galaxy-a-series-smartphones-with-ai-features\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung launches first Galaxy A series smartphones with AI features"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Samsung Galaxy A series is the low- to mid-range line of Android smartphones and tablets from Samsung Electronics. Part of the company\u2019s Galaxy line, it is the cheaper siblings of the high-end flagship S and Z series.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That should lower people\u2019s expectations when buying units from the A series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But for the first time, the Galaxy A series is integrating AI features through two new smartphones: the Galaxy A56 5G and Galaxy A36 5G.<\/p>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@upgrademagph\/video\/7477602904279452935\" data-video-id=\"7477602904279452935\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\" >\n<section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@upgrademagph\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@upgrademagph?refer=embed\">@upgrademagph<\/a> @samsungph with <a title=\"ai\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/ai?refer=embed\">#AI<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound  - Upgrade Magazine\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-Upgrade-Magazine-7477602973753936656?refer=embed\">\u266c original sound  &#8211; Upgrade Magazine<\/a> <\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yna Quimson, Samsung\u2019s corporate marketing head, said that it has been the company\u2019s \u201ccommitment to develop AI technology\u201d and to \u201cmake innovations more accessible.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The goal here, to emphasize, is to make AI accessible to everyone.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Added Mark Que, A Series product manager at Samsung, there is excitement I making flagship-level features more accessible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What to expect?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Best Face<\/strong> helps you get better group shots by allowing you to combine the best features for up to five people from a motion photo.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There\u2019s<strong> Nightography<\/strong> to capture good content in low-light settings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meanwhile, <strong>Object Eraser <\/strong>allows you to remove unwanted elements from photos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There\u2019s more, of course. But check for yourself when the units become available starting March 17. For now, at least, focus on AI making its way to the masses\u2026 and that may just make you want to buy this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SPECIFICATION TABLE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Galaxy A56 5G<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Galaxy A36 5G<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"3\"><strong>Display<\/strong><\/td><td colspan=\"2\">6.7-inch&nbsp;FHD+<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"2\">Super AMOLED&nbsp;Display Up to 120Hz\u202frefresh rate Vision Booster<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"2\">Measured diagonally, the&nbsp;screen size is 6.7-inch in the full rectangle and 6.5-inch with accounting for the rounded corners; actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and camera hole.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Dimensions &amp; Weight<\/strong><\/td><td>162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4mm, 198g<\/td><td>162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4mm, 195g<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"2\">Device weight may vary by market.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Camera<\/strong><\/td><td>12MP Ultra-Wide Camera F2.2 50MP Main&nbsp;Camera F1.8, AF, OIS HDR 5MP Macro&nbsp;Camera F2.4 12MP Front&nbsp;Camera F2.2, HDR, Low Noise<\/td><td>8MP Ultra-Wide Camera F2.2 50MP Main&nbsp;Camera F1.8, AF, OIS HDR 5MP Macro&nbsp;Camera F2.4 12MP Front&nbsp;Camera F2.2 HDR<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Memory &amp; Storage<\/strong><\/td><td>8GB + 128GB 8GB + 256GB<\/td><td>8GB + 128GB 8GB + 256GB<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"2\">Storage options and availability may vary by carrier, market&nbsp;or region. Actual storage availability may vary depending on pre-installed software.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Battery<\/strong><\/td><td colspan=\"2\">5,000mAh (typical)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"2\">Typical value tested under third-party laboratory conditions. Typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among the battery samples tested under IEC 61960 standard. Rated (minimum) capacity is 4,905mAh. Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment, usage patterns and other factors.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>OS<\/strong><\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Android 15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"2\">One UI 7.0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Security<\/strong><\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Samsung Knox<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Water &amp; Dust Resistance<\/strong><\/td><td colspan=\"2\">IP67<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long time coming, but for the first time, the Galaxy A series is integrating AI features through two smartphones: Galaxy A56 5G and Galaxy A36 5G.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68635,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,24],"tags":[2767,359,4866],"class_list":["post-68634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phones","category-reviews","tag-galaxy","tag-samsung","tag-smart-phone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68634"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68638,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68634\/revisions\/68638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}