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Smartphones · Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A34 5G

This record covers Samsung Galaxy A34 5G. Screen diagonal: 6.6 inches. Typical battery capacity: 5000 mAh.

Your situation

Decision context · US · USD

Our scores

Longevity

54/100

Confidence: Medium

Coverage 85%

Version 3.2.0

Details that would improve the score (7)
  • Published support end year
  • Published support end date
  • Announced minimum support duration
  • Repairability index with scale and scheme
  • Parts currently available
  • Official repair manual
  • Replaceable battery
How the decision is calculated

Declared resilience

9.38/10*

Partial score: missing criteria: Declared battery cycles, Declared repeated drop resistance, Declared support duration

Provisional

Coverage 25 %

Version declared-resilience/4.3.0

Publishers : 01net.com

Published declarations: this score does not predict service life.

Score methodology

Editorial repairability

Not rated

Missing criteria: Disassembly depth, Repair documentation, Fastener removal, Availability of a compatible genuine part

Provisional

Coverage 0 %

Version repairability/4.3.0

Editorial score separate from the regulatory index and the longevity score.

Score methodology

Customer feedback

9.00/10

Provisional

Coverage 100 %

Version customer-feedback/4.2.0

Publishers : boulanger.com

boulanger.com · 60 reviews

Customer satisfaction, not a durability test.

Score methodology

What we know

ProtectionProtection Gorilla Glass 5 01net.com
Isolated reportthe phone starts glitching after less than a year of use
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : le téléphone commence à beuguer après moins d'un an d'utilisation
boulanger.com

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Version repair-economics/1.4.0 · How the decision is calculated

Support and repairability

Support commitment
Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G also guarantee up to four generations of OS upgrades and five years of security updates.

Strengths and things to know

Reported strengths

  • Protection Gorilla Glass 5
  • IP67 certification (waterproof and dustproof)

Good to know

  • Design and finishes could be improved
  • A black version that shows fingerprints

Prices

US · USD Published price information for this market, without currency conversion. Prices do not affect the verdict.

Price unknown

Local offers

No verified offer is published for this market.

Key facts

Support

Support commitment
Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G also guarantee up to four generations of OS upgrades and five years of security updates. api.samsungmobilepress.com · Oct 16, 2026
Last documented patch
2026-07-05 samsungmobile.com · Oct 16, 2026samsungmobile.com · Oct 19, 2026samsungmobile.com · Oct 19, 2026samsungmobile.com · Oct 16, 2026samsungmobile.com · Oct 19, 2026
OS at launch
Android 13 api.samsungmobilepress.com · Oct 16, 2026
Manufacturer interface
One UI 5.1 api.samsungmobilepress.com · Oct 16, 2026
Promised OS upgrades
4 news.samsung.com · Oct 19, 2026
Support status
security updates only security.samsungmobile.com · Oct 23, 2026security.samsungmobile.com · Oct 23, 2026

Durability

Editorial justifications
Protection Gorilla Glass 5 · IP67 certification (waterproof and dustproof) · Design and finishes could be improved · A black version that shows fingerprints
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Protection Gorilla Glass 5 · Certification IP67 (étanche à l'eau et la poussière) · Design et finitions perfectibles · Une version noire qui marque les traces de doigts
01net.com · Oct 16, 202601net.com · Oct 16, 202601net.com · Oct 16, 202601net.com · Oct 16, 2026
Isolated report
the phone starts glitching after less than a year of use
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : le téléphone commence à beuguer après moins d'un an d'utilisation
boulanger.com · Oct 16, 2026
Limitations
Design and finishes could be improved · A black version that shows fingerprints
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Design et finitions perfectibles · Une version noire qui marque les traces de doigts
01net.com · Oct 16, 202601net.com · Oct 16, 2026
Protection
Protection Gorilla Glass 5 01net.com · Oct 16, 2026
Number of reviews
60 boulanger.com · Oct 16, 2026
Review scale
4,6/5 boulanger.com · Oct 16, 2026
Review score
4.6 boulanger.com · Oct 16, 2026
Strengths
Protection Gorilla Glass 5 · IP67 certification (waterproof and dustproof)
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Protection Gorilla Glass 5 · Certification IP67 (étanche à l'eau et la poussière)
01net.com · Oct 16, 202601net.com · Oct 16, 2026
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Suitable usage profiles
people looking for a versatile smartphone for less than 400 euros
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : les personnes qui cherchent un smartphone polyvalent à moins de 400 euros
01net.com
Unconfirmed signal
The quality is not up to scratch and the phone starts glitching after less than a year of use
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : La qualité n'est pas au rendez-vous et le téléphone commence à beuguer après moins d'un an d'utilisation
boulanger.com
Usage limitation
connection to hearing aids impossible because the A34 does not have the ASHA protocol available on the A21S
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : connexion aux appareils auditifs impossible car le A34 ne dispose pas du protocole ASHA dispo sur le A21S
boulanger.com

Specifications

Announcement date
2023-03-15 api.samsungmobilepress.com · Oct 16, 2026
Battery capacity
5000 mAh 01net.com · Oct 16, 2026
Brand
Samsung boulanger.com · Oct 16, 2026
Front camera
13MP Front Camera F2.2, FF api.samsungmobilepress.com · Oct 16, 2026
Main camera
A 48 MP wide-angle (main) lens with f/1.8 aperture
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Un grand-angle (principal) de 48 Mpx avec ouverture f/1.8
01net.com · Oct 16, 2026
Optical image stabilisation
yes 01net.com · Oct 16, 2026
Ultra-wide camera
An 8 MP ultra-wide lens with f/2.2 aperture
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Un ultra-grand-angle de 8 Mpx avec ouverture f/2.2
01net.com · Oct 16, 2026
Mobile connectivity
Double SIM 5G 01net.com · Oct 16, 2026
Show all specifications
Declared battery life
up to 2 days news.samsung.com
Brightness
888 01net.com
Screen size
6.6 inches 01net.com
Refresh rate
120 01net.com
Display technology
AMOLED screen
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : écran AMOLED
01net.com
Fingerprint sensor
the fingerprint reader is located directly under the screen
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : le lecteur d’empreinte se trouve directement sous l’écran
01net.com
5G
yes 01net.com
GPU
GPU Mali-G68 MC4 01net.com
IP rating
IP67 01net.com
Measurement protocols
AnTuTu · Geekbench · GFXBench · 3DMark 01net.com01net.com01net.com01net.com
Model
Samsung Galaxy A34 5G 01net.com
RAM options
8 GB · 4 GB · 6 GB 01net.com01net.com01net.com
Release year
2023 01net.com
SIM
Double SIM 5G 01net.com
Processor
Mediatek Dimensity 1080 01net.com01net.com
Storage
128 GB boulanger.com
Storage options
128 GB · 256 GB 01net.com01net.com
Variant
Manufacturer reference Galaxy A34 Graphite 128 GB 5G
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Référence constructeur Galaxy A34 Graphite 128 Go 5G
boulanger.com
Not disclosed · 41
Declared drop resistance
not disclosed
Acknowledged defect
not disclosed
Review platforms
not disclosed
Risks
not disclosed
Assessment method
not disclosed
Available parts
not disclosed
Battery replacement
not disclosed
Disassembly depth score
not disclosed
Repair eligibility
not disclosed
EU repairability class
not disclosed
Fasteners score
not disclosed
Repair manual
not disclosed
Parts pairing restrictions
not disclosed
Spare parts availability
not disclosed
Repair programme
not disclosed
Repair limitations
not disclosed
Index scale
not disclosed
Index scheme
not disclosed
Repairability index
not disclosed
Audio
not disclosed
Charge cycles
not disclosed
Battery energy
not disclosed
Bluetooth
not disclosed
Telephoto camera
not disclosed
eSIM
not disclosed
Height
not disclosed
NFC
not disclosed
Supported frequency bands
not disclosed
Thickness
not disclosed
USB
not disclosed
VoLTE
not disclosed
Width
not disclosed
Wi-Fi
not disclosed
Wireless charging
not disclosed
Announced support period
not disclosed
Current official OS
not disclosed
OS upgrades delivered
not disclosed
Published end-of-support year
not disclosed
Patch scope
not disclosed
Support variant
not disclosed
Update release date
not disclosed

Summary

This record covers Samsung Galaxy A34 5G. Screen diagonal: 6.6 inches. Typical battery capacity: 5000 mAh.

Durability and repair

Ingress protection code: IP67.

Software support

Documented support status: security updates only. Last documented patch: 07/05/2026. Launch operating system: Android 13.

Sources and confidence

  1. 01net.comOct 16, 2026

    Certification IP67 (étanche à l'eau et la poussière)

    Open source
  2. boulanger.comOct 16, 2026

    le téléphone commence à beuguer après moins d'un an d'utilisation

    Open source
  3. api.samsungmobilepress.comOct 16, 2026

    March 15, 2023

    Open source
  4. news.samsung.comOct 19, 2026

    jusqu’à 2 jours

    Open source
  5. samsungmobile.comOct 19, 2026

    SM-A346B

    Open source
  6. samsungmobile.comOct 16, 2026

    SM-A346B

    Open source
  7. samsungmobile.comOct 16, 2026

    SM-A346B

    Open source
  8. samsungmobile.comOct 19, 2026

    SM-A346B

    Open source
  9. samsungmobile.comOct 19, 2026

    SM-A346B

    Open source
  10. security.samsungmobile.comOct 23, 2026

    Current Models for Quarterly Security Updates

    Open source
Reference date
2026-11-05
Published revision
882
Evidence coverage
85%
Sources shown
10

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