The Pixel 7a is across the nook, however for those who don’t look after Google’s collection of smartphones, there’s at all times a Samsung various. This week, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy A54 5G, the mid-range follow-up to its Galaxy S flagship collection. Just like the final two generations of the Galaxy A-series, the Galaxy A54 5G is value a glance if you’d like a shiny AMOLED display screen with out flagship degree costs.

The Galaxy A54 is a mid-sized Android smartphone. It has a 6.4-inch Tremendous AMOLED show, and whereas the “tremendous” there means little past the display screen supposedly having much less glare and is in truth a Samsung advertising and marketing time period regarding the place the telephone’s contact layer is, that’s nonetheless great. The display screen’s additionally bought a most brightness of 1000 nits in broad daylight, making these summertime Pokémon Go classes simpler to see. It has a whopping 120Hz refresh price, which isn’t widespread on the telephone’s sub-$500 value level. That larger refresh price isn’t one of the best for battery, nevertheless it makes for smoother gameplay and UI animations on a small display screen. The present Google Pixel 6a launch is 60Hz, whereas rumors say the Pixel 7a caps at 90Hz.

Talking of battery life, the battery measurement within the Galaxy A54 stays unchanged from the Galaxy A53. Samsung’s equipping the Galaxy A54 with a 5,000 mAh battery pack. Even with that prime refresh price, the battery will doubtless impress; final yr’s Galaxy A53 lasted almost 19 hours off the charger.

The processor contained in the Galaxy A54 is Samsung’s personal 5nm Exynos 1380. It’s out there with both 6 or 8GB of RAM and as much as 256GB of storage. For many who prefer to hoard information, the Galaxy A54 additionally has a microSD slot for as much as 1TB extra cupboard space.

Final-gen’s Galaxy A53 digicam was acceptable, nevertheless it might have been far more succesful in low gentle. It additionally wanted extra finely tuned saturation. The Galaxy A54 has a three-camera system that can hopefully impress. It encompasses a 50-MP main digicam with an f/1.8 aperture, a 12-MP ultra-wide digicam, and a 5-MP macro digicam. There’s additionally a 32-MP front-facing digicam with an f/2.2 aperture.

The Samsung Galaxy A54 prices $450. Will probably be on sale beginning April 6 and are available two colours: Superior Violet (purple) and Superior Graphite (black).