Samsung has lastly launched its the Galaxy A26 and A36 mid-range smartphones within the US, however there’s no signal of the Galaxy A56 as but.
The Samsung Galaxy A26 is accessible now in America at a beginning worth of $299, whereas the Samsung Galaxy A36 is promoting from $399.
Each telephones have arrived somewhat later than right here within the UK, the place they’ve been available for purchase since 19 March.
What do the Samsung Galaxy A26 and A36 have to supply?
Each telephones function designs that mirror the Samsung Galaxy A56 (and to a lesser extent the Samsung Galaxy S25), albeit with a plastic body forming the sandwich filling between two sheets of toughened Gorilla Glass Victus+.
You may as well rely on IP67 certification for each, so they need to show suitably water-proof. Each have 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED shows with 120 Hz refresh charges, too.
One other noteworthy shared function is Samsung’s promise of six years of OS and safety updates. That’s nearly as much as Google Pixel 8a requirements, and means above the common provision.
The Galaxy A36 has a superior Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chip (vs a Exynos 1380 within the Galaxy A26), an in-display fingerprint sensor reasonably than the A26’s side-mounted answer, and barely higher macro and selfie cameras.

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What in regards to the Samsung Galaxy A56?
There’s a giant gap on this US launch schedule, with Samsung’s lead mid-ranger the Galaxy A56 nowhere to be seen.
This might be perturbing to many US prospects, as they aren’t precisely spoiled for mid-range smartphone choices – notably with the indefinite delay for the Google Pixel 9a to a while in April.
It doesn’t assist that the Samsung Galaxy A55 didn’t even launch within the US final 12 months.
Fortunately, Samsung beforehand confirmed that the Galaxy A56 “might be accessible later this 12 months beginning at $499” in North America. We don’t have something extra particular on that, however your endurance ought to be rewarded.