Samsung Galaxy A32 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A34 5G

Our verdict: Display sharpness is where the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G pulls ahead, hitting 390 PPI. You'll barely notice the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G in your pocket at 199g. Durability goes to the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G with its IP67 protection — the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G has no rating. For those who prefer to buy upfront, the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G starts from £79.95 unlocked.

Screen
6.5" 6.6"
Display
TFT Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1600 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch
270 390
Rear Camera
48 Megapixels 48 Megapixels
Front Camera
13 Megapixels 13 Megapixels
Chipset
MediaTek MT6853 Dimensity 720 5G MediaTek MT6877
Storage
64GB, 128GB 128GB, 256GB
OS
Android 11 Android
SIM Type
Standard SIM Nano SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
5.0 with A2DP, LE 5.3 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions
164.2 x 76.1 x 9.1 mm 161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2 mm
Weight
205 grams 199 grams
Water Resistance
Not rated IP67 - Dust and water resistant
Contracts
SIM-free
£79.95 £164.99
Samsung Galaxy A32 5G Samsung Galaxy A32 5G Samsung Galaxy A34 5G Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Screen 6.5" 6.6"
Display TFT Super AMOLED
Resolution 720 x 1600 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch 270 390
Rear Camera 48 Megapixels 48 Megapixels
Front Camera 13 Megapixels 13 Megapixels
Chipset MediaTek MT6853 Dimensity 720 5G MediaTek MT6877
Storage 64GB, 128GB 128GB, 256GB
OS Android 11 Android
SIM Type Standard SIM Nano SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.0 with A2DP, LE 5.3 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions 164.2 x 76.1 x 9.1 mm 161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2 mm
Weight 205 grams 199 grams
Water Resistance Not rated IP67 - Dust and water resistant
Contracts
SIM-free £79.95 £164.99
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.5", the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G has the sharper display at 390 pixels per inch versus 270, and the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G uses a TFT panel while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G has a Super AMOLED.

Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A32 5G features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G has a 48 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A32 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £79.95.

What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G and Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A32 5G is available in 64GB, 128GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G comes in 128GB, 256GB.

What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G and Samsung Galaxy A34 5G use?

The Samsung Galaxy A32 5G is powered by the MediaTek MT6853 Dimensity 720 5G, while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G uses the MediaTek MT6877.

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?

It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is lighter but the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G is more compact. It's 6g lighter at 199 grams, though the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G is actually the more compact phone at 164.2 x 76.1 x 9.1 mm, the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is slimmer at 8.2mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A32 5G is rated Not rated, while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is rated IP67 - Dust and water resistant.

What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G and Samsung Galaxy A34 5G run?

The Samsung Galaxy A32 5G runs Android 11 and the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.