Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A37 5G

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Galaxy A34 5G compared with Galaxy A37 5G
SamsungGalaxy A34 5GSamsungGalaxy A37 5G
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2023April 2026
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
Resolution2340 × 10802340 × 1080
Sharpness390 pixels per inch (better)385 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits–
Display typeSuper AMOLED, FHD+, 16M colours; 6.6″ full rectangle, 6.4″ accounting for rounded cornersSuper AMOLED, FHD+, 16M colours; 6.7″ full rectangle, 6.5″ with rounded corners
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Brightness detail1,000 nits in High Brightness Mode–
Always-on displayCustomisable always-on display (Tech Advisor)–
Display featuresInfinity-U camera cutout; Vision BoosterVision Booster; slimmer bezels; SGS Eye Care certification
Performance
ChipDimensity 1080Exynos 1480
Memory6 GB – 8 GB6 GB – 8 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB128 GB, 256 GB
CPUMediaTek Dimensity 1080 confirmed by Tech Advisor and Android Authority; octa-core, 2.6 GHz and 2 GHzOcta-core (2.75 GHz, 2 GHz); Samsung quotes up to 12% faster CPU and 19% faster GPU than the previous model
Storage type–LPDDR5X memory
Cooling–Vapour chamber
GPUMali-G68 MC4 (Android Authority)–
Cameras
Main camera48 MP50 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera8 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera13 MP (better)12 MP
Main cameraF1.8 wide camera, autofocus and optical image stabilisation50 MP wide, F1.8, 1.0 µm pixels, autofocus, OIS
Ultra wide cameraF2.2, fixed focus8 MP, F2.2
Front cameraF2.2, fixed focus, no OIS12 MP, F2.2, Super HDR video
ZoomDigital zoom up to 10×Digital zoom up to 10x
Video recordingUp to UHD 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps; HD slow motion at 480 or 240 fps; automatic reframingUp to 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (HD)
Front videoUp to 4K at 30 fps (Android Authority)–
Camera features5 MP F2.4 fixed-focus macro camera; rear flash; Photo Remaster; Object Eraser for objects, shadows and reflections5 MP F2.4 macro camera; Nightography with enhanced ISP; automatic portrait enhancement; Object Eraser and Edit suggestion
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 21 hoursUp to 29 hours
Wired chargingUp to 25 WUp to 45 W (better)
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailRated capacity 4,905 mAh; up to 22 hours LTE or Wi-Fi internet, 84 hours wireless audio playback and 35 hours LTE callsUp to two days of use (Samsung); at least 1,200 charge cycles; EU energy class A
Wired charging25 W wired charging; charger sold separately (Tech Advisor and Android Authority)Super Fast Charging 2.0, up to 60% in 30 minutes; UK spec lists 10–45 W charger power
Wireless chargingNot supported (Tech Advisor)–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight199 g196 g (better)
Thickness8.2 mm7.4 mm (better)
Height × width161.3 × 78.1 mm162.9 × 78.2 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP67IP68
MaterialsPlastic rear and frame (Tech Advisor and Android Authority); Samsung calls the rear finish glasticCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+ with a glossy glass finish on the back
ColoursAwesome Lime, Awesome Silver, Awesome Violet, Awesome GraphiteAwesome Lavender, Awesome Charcoal, Awesome Greygreen, Awesome White
Water resistance detailTested for up to 30 minutes in 1 m of fresh water; not advised for beach, pool or soapy water; resistance may diminish over timeIP68
BiometricsOptical in-display fingerprint reader; face recognition (Tech Advisor)Fingerprint sensor
SensorsAccelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, virtual proximity sensingAccelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor, virtual proximity sensing
SpeakersStereo speakers with Dolby Atmos; USB-C audio, no 3.5 mm headphone socketStereo speakers
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 13 with One UI 5.1One UI 8.5 (Android 16)
Software updatesFour generations of OS upgrades and five years of security updates; UK spec page lists security support until 31 March 2028Up to six generations of OS upgrades and six years of security updates; security updates until 31 March 2032 (UK)
AI featuresPhoto Remaster and Object EraserAwesome Intelligence, including AI Select, Object Eraser, Edit suggestion, Auto Trim and Voice Transcription; Circle to Search with Google; Gemini
Safety featuresSamsung Knox; Secure Folder; Security and Privacy Dashboard; Private Share with time limits and screenshots disabledKnox Vault (EAL5+); Auto Blocker; Theft Protection; Private Album
In the boxUSB-C to USB-C cable and SIM tool; no charger or case (Tech Advisor)Phone, USB-C to USB-C cable, ejection pin, quick start guide
Connectivity
Satellite messaging–Yes
Mobile network5G Sub6 FDD and TDD; 4G LTE FDD and TDD; 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIMDual nano-SIM; second slot shared with microSD; no eSIM (UK specification)Two nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 and 5 GHz, VHT80 MIMO; Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Satellite features–Works with O2 Satellite in the UK (texts, supported apps, maps and location sharing where O2 has no signal; not emergency calls)
NFCSupported–
USBUSB Type-C, USB 2.0; no Samsung DeXUSB Type-C, USB 2.0
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

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