Samsung Galaxy A56 5G, Galaxy A36 5G and Galaxy A26 5G Are Now Available Worldwide

With Awesome Intelligence, the new Galaxy A series delivers a smarter, more reliable mobile experience, enhanced by upgraded hardware and robust security for everyday needs

LONDON, U.K. – March 28, 2025 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the global availability[1] of the Galaxy A56 5G, Galaxy A36 5G, and Galaxy A26 5G, marking a significant step toward opening up new possibilities for even more users through advanced mobile AI technology. This is the first Galaxy A series to feature Awesome Intelligence – a comprehensive and intuitive mobile AI experience that offers powerful and fun AI-powered tools[2] for easy search and amazing visual experiences.

“As Samsung continues to lead the way in mobile AI, we are committed to bringing its power to even more users, providing new ways to explore and capture the world around them through Awesome Intelligence,” said TM Roh, President and Head of Mobile eXperience Business at Samsung Electronics. “With the launch of the new Galaxy A series, we look forward to more people benefitting from smart and fun mobile experiences that unleash their creativity, all while ensuring the security and reliability users expect from us.”

The latest Galaxy A series brings users Galaxy’s fan-favourite AI-powered features. Enhanced Circle to Search with Google[3] offers a seamless way to find answers, enabling users to instantly bring information to their fingertips with a simple gesture. With Object Eraser[4], users can easily remove unwanted elements from photos for a cleaner, more polished look. For those who enjoy customising their photos even further, Filters[5] can create unique effects inspired by their favourite images. Available only on Galaxy A56 5G within the Galaxy A series, Best Face[6] allows users to select the best expressions from multiple frames and combine them into a single photo so everyone looks their best.

Galaxy A56 5G and Galaxy A36 5G feature a 6.7-inch[7] FHD+ Super AMOLED display with a peak brightness of up to 1200 nits[8], offering a vivid and immersive viewing experience in any environment. A 5,000mAh battery powers all three models, allowing users to enjoy every moment for longer. Galaxy A56 5G and Galaxy A36 5G deliver enhanced performance, with a larger vapour chamber[9] that ensures smoother multitasking, gaming and video playback. The new Galaxy A series also provides an extra, fortified layer of device safety, transparency and user choice with Samsung Knox Vault. Additionally, these devices are built for long-term use and peace of mind, with support for up to six generations of OS upgrades and six years of security updates.

The new Galaxy A series is available in a range of colours. Galaxy A56 5G is available in Awesome Lightgrey, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Olive, and Awesome Pink. Galaxy A36 5G is available in Awesome Lavender, Awesome Black, Awesome White, and Awesome Lime; and Galaxy A26 5G is available in Black, White, and Mint.

For more information about Galaxy A56 5G, Galaxy A36 5G, and Galaxy A26 5G, please visit: Samsung Newsroom, Samsung Mobile Press and Samsung.com.

[1] Availability may vary by country, region and carrier.

[2] Samsung Account login may be required to use certain features. Samsung does not make any promises, assurances or guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness or reliability of the output provided by Intelligent features. Availability of features may vary depending on the region/country, OS/One UI version, device model, and carrier.

[3] Requires network connection. Availability of search functions and its supported apps may vary by country, language and device. Results may vary depending on visual matches.

[4] Results may vary based on the images and the object you’re trying to remove.

[5] Filters feature is unavailable in the 3:4 64MP aspect ratio setting. Its availability might differ based on device model and software version. Filter availability may vary based on resolution and aspect ratio settings.

[6] Best Face feature is available exclusively on the Galaxy A56 5G device from the Galaxy A series. Best Face is only available for photos taken with Motion Photo turned on. The feature does not generate new facial expressions but selects from frames within the Motion Photo video clip. It can recognise up to five people per image and suggest up to three alternative expressions per person.

[7] Measured diagonally, the screen size is 6.7″ in the full rectangle and 6.5″ accounting for the rounded corners. Actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and the camera hole.

[8] 1,200 nits in High Brightness Mode (HBM).

[9] Compared to previous generation.