Head exposure reference
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Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Full specifications. Reported SAR. The context behind your connection.
Display6.6 inches
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
FCC identifierA3LSMA236U
RF Safe source record retrieved September 12, 2026. Regional specifications and test configurations may differ.
The SAR overview.
Reported US test values · W/kg averaged over 1 g of tissue
Head SAR0.68 W/kg42% of US localized limit
Body SAR0.57 W/kg36% of US localized limit
Simultaneous head1.59 W/kg99% of US localized limit
Simultaneous body1.42 W/kg89% of US localized limit
0–0.400.41–0.800.81–1.201.21+ W/kgUS localized test values · 1 g average
Colors indicate reported SAR ranges, not a safety verdict. Results depend on test configuration and regional model. A lower listed maximum does not guarantee lower everyday exposure. How to read these numbers →
Additional SAR values & source information
| Hotspot (US) | 1.57 W/kg |
|---|---|
| Product-specific use (US) | 1.17 W/kg |
| Head (EU, 10 g) | 1.49 W/kg |
| Body (EU, 10 g) | 1.25 W/kg |
| FCC ID | A3LSMA236U — FCC equipment search ↗ |
| Source | RF Safe original phone profile ↗ |
| Data note | Values are reported by the RF Safe source record and have not been independently re-tested here. Zero or blank source values are shown as not listed. |
Your SAR comparison, at a glance.
Cellular-only and simultaneous-transmission values, side by side.
RF Safe source chart. Green and red compare lower and higher values within this chart; they differ from the fixed SAR ranges above. Percentage differences compare test configurations and do not predict a personal exposure reduction.
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RF Safe reference illustrations for this phone.
Body exposure reference
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Historical RF Safe reference data. Software, pricing, and availability may have changed.
General
| Phone | Samsung Galaxy A23 5G |
|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Announced | August 5, 2022 |
| Availability (source snapshot) | Available. Released 2022, September 02 |
| Price (historical source) | $ 299.99 / £ 235.97 / € 251.67 |
| Model Names | SM-A236U, SM-A236U1, SM-A236B, SM-A236B/DS, SM-A236B/DSN, SM-A236E |
Display
| Type | PLS LCD, 120Hz |
|---|---|
| Size | 6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Display Test | Contrast ratio: 1241:1 |
Camera
| Main Camera | Quad Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, 123 (ultrawide), 1/5", 1.12m 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
|---|---|
| Main Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie Camera | Single Camera: 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) - USA 8 MP, f/2.2, (wide) - International |
| Selfie Camera Video | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
|---|---|
| Battery Test | Endurance rating 130h |
| Charging | 25W wired |
Hardware
| Operating system (source snapshot) | Android 12, One UI 4.1 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 619 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 273554 (v9) GeekBench: 1632 (v5.1) GFXBench: 6.7fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Internal Storage | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM |
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (USA only) |
Connectivity
| Wi-fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| Loudspeaker Test | -27.6 LUFS (Good) |
Design
| Type | Bar |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm (6.51 x 3.03 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 197 g (6.95 oz) |
| Colors | Black, White, Peach, Blue |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back |
Network
| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G |
|---|---|
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International |
| 5G Network | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International |
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