JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – 24 March 2021 – Samsung South Africa has unveiled the Galaxy A72, Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A32 as the latest additions to the popular Galaxy A Series. At Samsung’s second major launch of the year, the company highlighted the company’s continued efforts to bring pioneering technology to all South Africans.

“We are committed to bridging the gap between flagship features and affordability. The Galaxy A Series offers incredible value in its segment. We are proud to connect with a new generation of consumers and offer the best of our innovation, said Justin Hume, Director: Integrated Mobility at Samsung South Africa reiterated Samsung’s focus on innovation for all, “

Samsung South Africa announced that it would bring 5G-capabilities to two of the new devices launched and is catering to local needs by offering 5G and LTE options. This further elevates the Galaxy A Series’ reputation as a range that offers premium technology in affordable devices. This includes incredible camera innovations and seamless integration into Samsung’s impressive ecosystem. Here are some of the features Galaxy A Series fans can look forward to:

• Galaxy A32 LTE has a 6.4” FHD+ Super AMOLED Infinity-U display, 64MP+8MP+5MP+5MP and a 20MP front camera. Galaxy A32 5G includes a 6.5” HD+ infinity-V Display, 48MP+8MP+5MP+2MP and 13MP front camera for amazing Selfies. They both include 128 GB storage and 5,000mAh with 15W Fast Charging.

• Galaxy A52 has a 6.5” FHD+ Super AMOLED Infinity-U Display, 64+12+5+5MP rear cameras and 32MP front camera to capture your most awesome moments. It has 128GB storage and a 4,500mAh battery with 25W Fast Charging.

• Galaxy A72 has a 6.7” FHD+ Super AMOLED Infinity-O display, 64+12+8+5MP rears cameras and a 32MP front selfie camera. It includes 128GB storage with a 5,000mAh battery with 25W Fast Charging

All devices include on-screen Fingerprint Scanning for that extra level of security and the ability to support Samsung Pay, which has grown immensely popular in South Africa with millions of transactions since its launch. Galaxy A users will also be able to take advantage of the Samsung Care+ offers that will accompany their release.

To add value to the purchase, you can now trade-in over 6 000 Samsung and non-Samsung eligible devices from laptops, mobile phones, smartwatches, tablets and much more at Samsung Stores nationwide and on the official Samsung Online Store. To add even more value, you will receive an additional R500* off the final trade-in amount of your pre-owned device during a trade-in, to offset the device cost or pay a few months of your device tariff. This special offer is available from Samsung Brand store, Samsung Online and other participating retailers between 18 March to 30 April 2021.

You can get R1 720 when you trade-in your Galaxy A31 smartphone or R1 450 trade-in your Galaxy A30s smartphone. You can get up to R1 800 when you trade-in your Galaxy A50 and up to R2 500 when you trade-in your Galaxy A51 smartphone. You can get up to R2 600 when you trade-in your Galaxy A70 and up to R3 400 when you trade in your Galaxy A71. For added peace of mind, those who purchase this awesome device can protect it against accidental damage with Samsung Care + for a once-off of R99* for 12 months of protection. For more information about the Samsung Galaxy A52, A52 5G and A72, visit www.samsungmobilepress.com, news.samsung.com/galaxy or www.samsung.com/galaxy.

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – 23 March 2021 – Samsung announced the launch of the Mid-Tier smartphone Galaxy A32 smartphone, which will have LTE and 5G options for South African consumers. The new Galaxy A32 coming to market in both versions will not only make cutting-edge innovation more accessible to more South Africans but also allow users to enjoy 5G-capabilities for the first time in the Galaxy A Series. It is packed with a massive battery, multiple camera array and large immersive display; it’s undeniably a breath-taking evolution from its predecessor, the acclaimed Galaxy A31. The Galaxy A32 smartphone offers an enhanced display and stunning new camera technology such as a 64MP rear main which is an impressive leap up from the Galaxy A31’s 48MP version. It even adds those extra features people have asked for, with up to 99 customised filters, with colours and styles you like from favourite photos

5G Comes To The Galaxy A Series

The Galaxy A32 smartphone comes in LTE and 5G models, so users can harness the extra speeds offered with 5G, which also makes downloading a breeze. Whether playing mobile games on the go or watching your favourite programmes, super-fast network connectivity can ensure there is less lag and peak performance every time.

More power to keep you going

The Galaxy A32 smartphone brings uninterrupted viewing with a 6.4-inch HD+ SuperAmoled Infinity-U display, for dynamic gaming, immersive videos and multitasking in vivid clarity at your fingertips. The long-lasting 5,000mAh battery lasts 2 days on a single charge¹, meaning you can binge-watch your favourite shows without ever missing a moment and 15W fast-charging means you can a full charge in just 1hour 30mins that last 2 days, you can spend more time watching and less time charging.

Capture more in the moment

The Galaxy A32 smartphone is equipped with awesome cameras that make taking that perfect shot easier than ever. Its breath-taking 64MP Quad cameras with Macros Lens and 4K UHD Video recording, which lets you, grab 8MP still photos with a tap of a button. The Galaxy A32 is made even better with an 8MP Ultra-Wide camera to shoot spectacular landscape images. It also comes with a 5MP depth camera, that enables you to focus on details that are important to you, and a 5MP Macro camera to reveal the close-up and intricate beauty in your photos.

Design that stands out

The Galaxy A32 smartphone looks and feels good with a design that’s comfortable to grip and elevated with a gentle glossy finish on the rear. It also benefits from our defence-grade Knox security platform and is supported by a side fingerprint sensor. This is a smartphone that puts awesome power in your hands.

“We are pleased to have built upon the success of the Galaxy A31. The Galaxy A32 5G is an outstanding new addition to the Galaxy A Series portfolio, offering customers cutting-edge innovation, including an expansive display, hardworking camera and 5G capabilities at excellent value.” Justin Hume, Director: Integrated Mobility at Samsung South Africa.

The Galaxy A32 LTE and 5G models are available in Awesome Black, Awesome Blue and Awesome Violet.

And now with the Samsung trade-in programme, you can get up to R1 720 when you trade-in your Galaxy A31 and up to R1 450 when you trade-in your Galaxy A30s smartphone². Consumers can trade-in over 6 000 Samsung and non-Samsung eligible devices, such as laptops, mobile phones, smartwatches, tablets and many more. An additional R500 will be added to the final trade-in amount of the customers’ pre-owned device during a trade-in³. With Samsung, you can trade-in as many devices as you like exclusively at Samsung Stores nationwide and on the Samsung Online Store, both offering you a convenient and safe way to switch to the new Galaxy A32 smartphone. This offer is valid from 18^th March to 30^th April 2021. For added peace of mind, those who purchase this awesome device can protect it against accidental damage with Samsung Care + for a once-off of R99³ for 12 months of protection.

^[1] Estimated against the usage profile of an average/typical user Independently assessed by Strategy Analytics between 2021.01.20-01.31 in UK with pre-release versions of SM-A725, SM-A525, SM-A526, SM-A325, SM-A326 under default setting using LTE and 5G Sub6 networks (NOT tested under 5G mmWave network). Actual battery life varies by network environment, features and apps used, frequency of calls and messages, number of times charged, and many other factors.

²Trade-in amount dependent on condition of device traded in

³Terms and conditions apply

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – 23 March 2021 – Samsung’s Galaxy A51 was one of the most popular phones of 2020 thanks to its well-timed balance of performance and price. The combination of innovative features, performance and value made it a stand-out smartphone in 2020¹. The Samsung Galaxy A52 is set to succeed the Galaxy A51 smartphone in all the right ways, with enhanced battery life and processing power. With the break-through innovations, Samsung has brought to the Galaxy A Series, it is clear why Samsung continues to lead as the world’s top smartphone maker for Q1 of 2021^*.

The Galaxy A52 features a 6.5-inch cinematic Infinity-O Full HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate and get messy without worry as the Galaxy A52 is water and dust resistant with an IP67 rating². Overall, it’s an all-rounder in all the ways that matter:

Super smooth cinematic display

Backed by the power of an immersive 90Hz screen you can expect smoother scrolling and a dynamic visual adventure as you enjoy your favourite content. The outstanding refresh rate plays an extra role by enhancing your ability to react faster when gaming. Extra-strong Gorilla Glass 5 also protects that incredible display.

It lasts as long as you do

Charge up the Galaxy A52 and you’re set to make the most of its display, processing power and performance. The Awesome 4 5000mAh battery, lasts two days on a single charge³, with 25W Fast charging, it even analyses your routine, and automatically enters Power Saving Mode should you need it. Now that’s power!

You can create an share awesome pictures and videos

Galaxy A52’s 64MP High Res Camera with all-new Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) is a first in the Galaxy A series. For those using it, you can expect new, unique and unforgettable ways to make every moment count. It includes a 4K UHD video recording, which makes the photos you share on Snapchat as memorable as they should be. At night, the camera is ready to shine with Bright Night – the feature that gives you the sun and moon even on those never-ending nights. Expect crystal clarity every minute of the day.

Galaxy A52 also includes on-screen Fingerprint Scanning for that extra level of security and the ability to support Samsung Pay, which has grown immensely popular in South Africa with millions of transactions since its launch. Galaxy A users will also be able to take advantage of the awesome Samsung Care+ offers that accompany their release. The Galaxy A52 benefits greatly from the latest Android software updates and UI

Experience. The Android and Samsung partnership ensures you have access to the latest enhancements across the Galaxy ecosystem and for the apps, you love.

The Galaxy A52 is available in Awesome Blue and Awesome Black. And now with the Samsung trade-in programme, you can get up to R1 800 when you trade-in your Galaxy A50 and up to R2 500 when you trade-in your Galaxy A51 smartphone⁴. Consumers can trade-in over 6 000 Samsung and non-Samsung eligible devices, such as laptops, mobile phones, smartwatches, tablets and many more. An additional R500⁵ will be added to the final trade-in amount of the customers’ pre-owned device during a trade-in. With Samsung, you can trade-in as many devices as you like exclusively at Samsung Stores nationwide and on the Samsung Online Store, both offering you a convenient and safe way to switch to the new Galaxy A52 smartphone. This offer is valid from 18th March to 30th April 2021.

¹According to the research from Strategy Analytics, A51 was the world’s bestselling Android smartphone model in Q1 of 2020, with 6 million units shipped globally, capturing a M/S of 2.3%

^* According to research from TrendForce’s Department of Semiconductor Research

²Galaxy A72 and Galaxy A52 are rated as IP67. Based on test conditions for submersion in up to 1 meter of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not advised for beach, pool use and soapy water. In case you spill liquids containing sugar on the phone, please rinse the device in clean, stagnant water while clicking keys. Safe against low water pressure only. High water pressure such as running tap water or shower may damage the device.

³Estimated against the usage profile of an average/typical user Independently assessed by Strategy Analytics between 2021.01.20-01.31 in UK with pre-release versions of SM-A725, SM-A525, SM-A526, SM-A325, SM-A326 under default setting using LTE and 5G Sub6 networks (NOT tested under 5G mmWave network). Actual battery life varies by network environment, features and apps used, frequency of calls and messages, number of times charged, and many other factors.

⁴Trade-in value dependent on the condition of the original phone

⁵Terms and conditions apply

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – 23 March 2021 – Samsung has unveiled the Samsung Galaxy A52 and A72, making powerful innovation accessible to everyone. The latest Samsung Galaxy A series lets you communicate and express yourself with an awesome camera, immerse yourself in a clear viewing experience with a smooth scrolling display, and enjoy greater peace of mind with innovative Galaxy foundation features including water resistance and battery power. The Galaxy A series will also expand your mobile experience by providing access to the wider Galaxy ecosystem of connected devices, such as Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy SmartTag, and Galaxy Tab^[1].

“Samsung strives to give consumers what they want and need most. That’s why we set out with a vision for the Galaxy A series to democratise Galaxy innovations for everyone,” said Justin Hume, Director: Integrated Mobility at Samsung South Africa. “These new devices encapsulate the Galaxy brand philosophy with cutting-edge innovations, services and features at a reasonable price.”

Create, communicate and express yourself with an awesome camera

By making exciting camera innovations available for the new Galaxy A series, you can enjoy more fun and versatile photos and videos.

• Versatile Camera Experience – Shoot vivid and crisp photos and videos with ease thanks to a versatile quad camera with 64MP high-resolution. Instantly turn your favourite moments from 4K videos into 8MP high-resolution images with 4K Video Snap. Scene Optimizer uses AI to shoot with optimal settings for 30 categories of images and backgrounds such as food, landscapes, and pets.
• Stable day or night – Whether filming the latest dance trend or capturing a new skateboard trick, Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) ensures pictures and videos come out sharp and steady. No need to miss an important moment anymore because of low lighting. Night mode uses multi-frame processing, resulting in a bright and crisp image even in the dark.
• Fun content capture – Add style and unique flair to content using AR Emoji and My Filter. Additionally, you can now apply AR Lenses from Snapchat with Fun Mode^[2] when snapping content from the native camera app.

See and be seen with an awesome display and refined design

Samsung enhances experiences and style with a vivid display and sophisticated design to fit and reflect your life.

• Brighter and Smoother – Enjoy your favourite show on Samsung’s beloved Super AMOLED display. Now with 90Hz on the Galaxy A52 and A72, the scrolling experience is even smoother. Keep watching and scrolling social media posts even when outside thanks to an increased 800nits luminance.
• Comfortable viewing experience – The display is also ‘Eye Care’ certified^[1], and automatically adjusts the display’s colour temperature based on smartphone usage patterns to reduce eye fatigue with ‘Eye Comfort Shield^[2]’.
• Refined design – The new Galaxy A series features a refreshed design that is simple yet purposeful with a soft-edge design and minimal camera housing.

Expand your experiences thanks to the power of the awesome Galaxy ecosystem

The new Galaxy A series experience is enhanced by the seamless connections and new opportunities offered through the Samsung Galaxy ecosystem.

• Stay organised and connected – SmartThings connects to and controls thousands of devices in a smart home environment right from the Galaxy A Series—including wearables, tablets, PCs and TVs. Additionally, SmartThings Find locates your paired devices with more intuitive and detailed directions, and Galaxy SmartTag^[3] Bluetooth locator can find non-connected devices or belongings by attaching it to what matters most. So you can connect and control thousands of devices from your Galaxy A series.

• • Enjoy music together without hassle – Whether participating in a joint workout at home or catching up on the latest podcast with friends, connect and listen to music together. Music Share simply syncs a phone with a friend’s device to share music without speaker pairing. Also, pair phones with two sets of Galaxy Buds devices and listen together with Buds Together.
• Connect and share with ease – Quick Share lets you easily send pictures and videos without size limitation to nearby Galaxy devices so you can get quick approval before posting a group selfie. With Private Share^[4], you can change your mind whom to share with, or revoke the photos and videos even after sharing with just one tap.

Expect more and get more with awesome Galaxy foundation

The new Galaxy A series comes with the Galaxy essentials that all Galaxy users deserve to have.

Peace of mind – Take chances and get messy without worry as the Galaxy A52 and A72 are water

• and dust resistant^[1] with an IP67 rating. By adding Samsung Care+^[2], you can plan for the unexpected with instant support and guaranteed coverage for damages, breakdowns, theft, and loss. Protect the things that matter with built-in Samsung Knox^[3]—Samsung’s defence-grade security system that safeguards personal information and data in real-time.

• Two-day battery – Capture, create, and consume without slowing down with a large battery capacity that lasts two days^[4] with A52’s 4,500mAh and A72’s 5,000mAh battery capacity^[5].

• Enjoy premium essentials – The Galaxy A52 and A72 are equipped with the Galaxy essentials including stereo speakers and external memory up to 1TB^[6]. Enhance the stereo speakers experience with Dolby Atmos for a rich soundscape filled with up-levelled depth and detail. Also, the redesigned One UI 3^[7] helps enable more intuitive experiences and consistent interactions by increasing speed, reducing distractions and highlighting important information.
• Support sustainability – Samsung regularly evaluates products, packaging and operations to discover new ways to improve our efforts to promote sustainability. The Galaxy A52 and A72 uses pulp mould and paper to minimise unused space and material use for the packaging^[8].
• Software updates – Samsung always aims to provide Galaxy users with an up –to-date mobile OS, and this is now expanded to the A series. The Galaxy A52 and A72 will support software upgrades for three generations, and regular security updates for a minimum of four years^[9].

Availability

The new Galaxy A Series will be available in Awesome Black and Awesome Violet for the Galaxy A72 and in Awesome Black and Awesome Blue or the Galaxy A52.^[10] To add value to the purchase, you can now trade-in over 6 000 Samsung and non-Samsung eligible devices from laptops, mobile phones, smartwatches, tablets and much more at Samsung Stores nationwide and on the official Samsung Online Store. To add even more value, you will receive an additional R500* off the final trade-in amount of your pre-owned device during a trade-in, to offset the device cost or pay a few months of your device tariff. This special offer is available from Samsung Brand store, Samsung Online and other major retailers between 18 March to 30 April 2021.

You can get R1 720 when you trade-in¹⁸ your Galaxy A31 smartphone or R1 450 trade-in your Galaxy A30s smartphone. You can get up to R1 800 when you trade-in your Galaxy A50 and up to R2 500 when you trade-in your Galaxy A51 smartphone. You can get up to R2 600 when you trade-in your Galaxy A70 and up to R3 400 when you trade in your Galaxy A71. For added peace of mind, those who purchase this awesome device can protect it against accidental damage with Samsung Care + for a once-off of R99¹⁹ for 12 months of protection. For more information about the Samsung Galaxy A52, A52 5G and A72, visit www.samsungmobilepress.com, news.samsung.com/galaxy or www.samsung.com/galaxy.

Amruta Hunnurkar of Samsung Electronics’ Mobile Communications Business Marketing Team introduces the new Galaxy A series at Galaxy Awesome Unpacked, which was held online on March 17

Rachel Lee of Samsung Electronics’ Mobile Communications Business Marketing Team introduces the new Galaxy A series at Galaxy Awesome Unpacked, which was held online on March 17

Rachel Lee of Samsung Electronics’ Mobile Communications Business Marketing Team introduces the new Galaxy A series at Galaxy Awesome Unpacked, which was held online on March 17

Charles Hsieh of Samsung Electronics’ Mobile Communications Business Marketing Team introduces the new Galaxy A series at Galaxy Awesome Unpacked, which was held online on March 17

[1] Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy SmartTag, and Galaxy Tab sold separately

[2]Availability may vary by markets and carriers

[3]Availability may vary by markets and carriers

[4] SGS, the world’s leading certification company, awarded Galaxy A series’ display the Eye Care Certification based on its ability to reduce the blue light. This certification can be found on www.sgs.com

[5]Eye Comfort Shield is ‘off’ by default, and must be turned on in Settings

[6]Eye Comfort Shield is ‘off’ by default, and must be turned on in Settings

[7]Private Share enables more secure sharing with blockchain-based encryption technology and works between Galaxy smartphones with Android P or later. App download required to send/receive Private Share link. After sharing, senders can revoke the files from receivers.

[8]Galaxy SmartTag sold separately.

[9] Galaxy A72 and Galaxy A52 are rated as IP67. Based on test conditions for submersion in up to 1 meter of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not advised for beach, pool use and soapy water. In case you spill liquids containing sugar on the phone, please rinse the device in clean, stagnant water while clicking keys. Safe against low water pressure only. High water pressure such as running tap water or shower may damage the device.

[10] Samsung Care+ is available in 34 countries. Coverage may vary by country and deductibles may apply. For more information, visit [https://www.samsung.com/samsung-care-plus/] .

[11] Availability varies by device.

[12]Estimated against the usage profile of an average/typical user Independently assessed by Strategy Analytics between 2021.01.20-01.31 in UK with pre-release versions of SM-A725, SM-A525, SM-A526, SM-A325, SM-A326 under default setting using LTE and 5G Sub6 networks (NOT tested under 5G mmWave network). Actual battery life varies by network environment, features and apps used, frequency of calls and messages, number of times charged, and many other factors .

[13]The Galaxy A52 LTE and A52 5G have a 4,500mAh batter, and the Galaxy A72 has a 5,000mAh battery .

[14]SD Card sold separately.

[14]One UI 3.1.

[15]These materials are PEFC (Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification), SFI (Sustainable Forestry Initiative) and FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified.

[16]After the initial phone release. Availability of security updates may vary by device and market. The lists of security update models are subject to change and will be reviewed on a periodic basis. For further details, please refer to Samsung Mobile “Security Updates” .

[17]Available colours may vary by country.

[18]Trade-in value dependent on the condition of the original phone.

[19]Terms and conditions apply.