Samsung Galaxy A34 5G

Released March 2023

Advanced ($200-$400)
Samsung Galaxy A34 5G

Summary

Pros

  • Good stabilization for vlogging
  • Very good autonomy in moderate use
  • Good general audio performance
  • Consistent performance in recordings of loud concerts

Cons

  • Limited camera capabilities when lighting conditions are not good
  • Low autonomy gained after a quick 5-minute charge
  • Slight lack of bass in audio playback and recording
  • Microphones easily pick up finger noises that are sometimes quite loud

Scores

Camera
Audio
Battery
92
camera
159th

in Global Ranking

8th

in Advanced Ranking ($200-$400)

Overall Camera Score i
92
45
Xiaomi Redmi A3
BEST 163
Top score
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra

Sub-scores

Photo i
99
50
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
BEST 169
Top score
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra
Bokeh i
45
20
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
BEST 85
Top score
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra
Preview i
48
34
Fairphone 4
BEST 93
Top score
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Zoom i
76
15
Oppo A77 5G
BEST 164
Top score
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra
Video i
78
31
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 159
Top score
Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 154

Friends & Family

Portrait and group photos and videos

BEST 138

Lowlight

Photos and videos in lowlight conditions

Tests

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Samsung Galaxy A34 5G camera
126
audio
2023
88th

in Global Ranking

1st

in Advanced Ranking ($200-$400)

Overall Audio Score i
126
86
Vivo X60 Pro 5G (Snapdragon)
BEST 161
Top score
Black Shark 5 Pro

Sub-scores & Use Cases

Playback i
127
74
Nokia 7.2
BEST 163
Top score
Black Shark 5 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 172

Listening to music

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 161

Watching videos

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 156

Gaming

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

Recording i
126
88
Fairphone 4
BEST 160
Top score
Honor Magic6 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 169

Friends & Family videos

With the smartphone's main camera

BEST 164

Selfie videos

With the smartphone's selfie camera

BEST 158

Concert videos

With the smartphone's main camera

129
battery
2023
61st

in Global Ranking

21st

in Advanced Ranking ($200-$400)

Overall Battery Score i
129
75
Samsung Galaxy S22 (Exynos)
BEST 164
Top score
Honor X9c

Sub-scores

Autonomy i
143
55
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 197
Top score
Honor X9c
Charging i
113
72
Wiko Power U20
BEST 218
Top score
Realme GT Neo 5 (240W)
Efficiency i
121
47
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 154
Top score
Oppo Reno6 5G

Key performances

Battery Life
2 days 17h
Battery Life
0-80% Charge
0h51
0-80% Charge
Full Charge
1h42
Full Charge
after 5-minute charge
3h53 Autonomy
after 5-minute charge
Tests

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Samsung Galaxy A34 5G battery

Specifications

161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2mm

Dimensions

5G
Dual SIM

Network

Water resistant
IP67

Protection

Wired only

Charging

128/256 GB

Storage

Wide, Ultra-Wide, Macro

Main camera
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