Samsung Galaxy A25 5G Review in Kenya
The Galaxy A25 has a 6.5-inch super AMOLED screen with an Infinity-V notch, a 90Hz refresh rate, and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. It runs on an Octa-core Exynos 1280 (5 nm) processor with 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, and is based on Android 14, One UI 6 OS. Samsung Galaxy A25 5G has a triple rear main camera setup consisting of 50MP+ 8MP + 2MP. At the front, it features a 13MP (wide) selfie camera. The Front is made of glass, and the body and back are plastic. It is powered by a 5,000mAh battery that supports 25W fast charging out of the box. The smartphone is available at Cytech Digitals in Brave Black, Personality Yellow, Fantasy Blue, and Optimistic Blue.
Model | Samsung |
Model Name | Galaxy A25 5G |
Models | – |
Price In Kenya | From Kes 25,500 |
Resolution | 1080 x 2408 pixels (~406 ppi density) |
Operating System | Android 14, One UI 6 |
Measurement | 161 x 76.5 x 8.3 mm (6.34 x 3.01 x 0.33 in) |
Weight | 197g |
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SIM Card | Dual SIM (Nano Dual SIM stand-by) |
Camera Set Up | Main Camera
Selfie Camera
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Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, virtual proximity, compass |
Colour Variants | Brave Black, Personality Yellow, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue |
Battery | 5,000 mAh with 25W fast charger |
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Pros and Cons of Samsung Galaxy A25
Pros
- Sleek, slim design and excellent aesthetics
- Friendly pricing on the budget smartphone
- 5G network connectivity
- Decent storage specifications (128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM)
- Dedicated microSDXC slot
- Decent camera setup
- Great display, resolution, and refresh rate for immersive gaming and cinematic viewing
- 5mm jack port supported
- FM Radio supported
- NFC support
- Powerful 5,000mAh battery that matches demands placed on the Galaxy A25
- Supports fast charging
Cons
- No 4K Video recording capabilities
- No wireless charging
- No gorilla glass protection
- The handset is not waterproof
- Cheap due to the type and quality of material used.
Conclusion:
The Samsung Galaxy A25 is a remarkable budget smartphone. It offers quite a handful for its price: 5G connectivity, a Super AMOLED Display with 120Hz, a decent camera system, and massive storage capacity. It has all the features you want in a smartphone at a decent, budget-friendly price. Although it lacks 4K connectivity, waterproof grading, wireless charging, and Gorilla glass protection, its pros often outweigh the cons. If you work with a tight budget, you are guaranteed value for money with the Galaxy A25 without compromising on many things you will want on a smartphone in 2024.
Alternative Products
- Samsung Galaxy M14 - KSh16,000
- Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra - KSh131,000
- Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus - KSh99,500
- Samsung Galaxy M35 - KSh25,000
- Samsung Galaxy S24 FE - KSh67,500