Samsung’s Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A26 Both Offer Big, Bright Screens Under $500

Affordable smartphone season remains in full swing, with Samsung entering the ring with its own affordable set of Android devices. The budget-priced Galaxy A36 and A26 were teased earlier this month alongside a third device. The phones are now available online and through participating carriers, starting at $400 and $300, respectively. Both devices feature mid-range specifications and Samsung’s “Awesome Intelligence” suite—essentially Galaxy AI, pared down for its affordable smartphones. See Samsung A36 at Samsung https://gizmodo.com/samsungs-super-cheap-galaxy-a-series-smartphones-come-with-awesome-intelligence-2000570336 If it’s a bright, vibrant screen you want under $500, Samsung is the way to go. The Galaxy A36 and the Galaxy A26 both feature a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a maximum 1,200 nits of brightness. Both phones have Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 processors with 6GB of RAM. They’re both limited to a middling 128GB of storage, so you’ll w ... Read full article.