Lower mid-range · 2019

Samsung Galaxy A70

Sold for ₦135,000 · 1 sellers·Last checked just now

Our Take CPU benches near recent lower-mid phones like the Samsung Galaxy A05s

A dependable lower mid-ranger with an AMOLED screen — but 64GB storage shows its age.

Best for Streaming · reading · social
Strength AMOLED screen
Watch out 64GB storage
Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking

In the Real World

See how the Samsung Galaxy A70 looks and feels in everyday use.

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Full specifications

What stands out

240 fps slow motion for action clips

No 5G — stuck on 4G while most rivals have moved on

64GB storage — half what rivals offer at this price

Display

6.7″ · Super AMOLED · 1080 × 2400 · 60 Hz · HDR
OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
6.7"
Panel type
Super AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2400 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
HDR
Supported
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · Adreno 612
Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset
Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
Current CPU tier
Lower mid-range
Launch class
Upper mid-range
AnTuTu
306,125
v10
GeekBench
6,584
Graphics test
GFXBench 7 fps
CPU
8-core, 2.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 612
Process
11 nm
RAM type
LPDDR4 RAM
CPU layout
2x Kryo 460 2.0 GHz + 6x Kryo 360 1.8 GHz

Camera

32 MP f/1.7 main · 32 MP selfie · 4K video
4K video

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera
32 MP f/1.7
Ultrawide
8 MP f/2.2
Front camera
32 MP f/2.0
Slow motion
Yes, 240 fps
Video
4K @ 30 fps
4K video

Battery

4500 mAh · 25 W wired

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity
4500 mAh
Lab endurance
103:00h
Wired charging
25 W
Removable
No

Memory

6 GB RAM · 64 GB · expandable
Tight
RAM
6 GB
Storage
64 GB
Fills fast
Storage type
UFS 2.0
Expandable
Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 5
5G
No
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
USB
USB-C
USB OTG
Supported
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

183 g · 7.9 mm
Height
164.3 mm
Width
76.7 mm
Thickness
7.9 mm
Weight
183 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

vs

Apple iPhone 11

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses
Sharper screen
Super AMOLED vs IPS LCD panel · 1080 × 2400 vs 828 × 1792 resolution · 6.7″ vs 6.1″ screen
45% larger battery capacity
4,500 mAh vs 3,110 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
306k vs 816k AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs Mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection
vs

Samsung Galaxy S10e

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
45% larger battery capacity
25 W vs 15 W charging · 4,500 mAh vs 3,100 mAh battery
Weaker display tech
Super AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · Tradeoff: 6.7″ vs 5.8″ screen
Lower benchmark score
306k vs 390k AnTuTu
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 183 g vs 150 g

Where to buy

1 seller·Used from ₦135,000

Prices were last checked in April 2026. Always verify on the seller's site before purchasing.

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