Samsung just announced its new budget phones that are more affordable than Apple’s new iPhone 16e, and they pack more cameras, too.

Samsung says the A36 and A56 have a larger vapor chamber cooling system for better heat dissipation during intense processing activities like gaming, and that this system is nearly the same size as last year's Galaxy S24+. They also support 45-watt fast charging, which should get you up to 70 percent in 30 minutes.

Samsung mid-tier lineup for the year is finally here. The A56 is the headlining act, going straight up against the iPhone 16e, but $100 cheaper. Here's how the devices compare.

With advanced AI features and improved build quality, Samsung's Galaxy A26 5G, A36 5G, and A56 5G show what affordable hardware is capable of.

Display: The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro boasts a 6.77-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and excellent color accuracy. The Galaxy A36, on the other hand, has a slightly smaller 6.7-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display.

Samsung is updating its midrange phone lineup, with the Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A26 arriving in March ahead of a Galaxy A56 U.S. launch later this year. Here's what to expect from the new phones.

The Galaxy A26 is not coming. Samsung’s new Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A56 were unveiled at the MWC in Barcelona this Saturday and, a couple of days later,

Both models are equipped with Awesome Intelligence, Samsung’s AI suite designed to elevate creativity and user experience. With features like Google’s Circle to Search, users can search directly from their screen,