Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

Strong main camera ; £10 cheaper than the A34 ; Decent battery life

Backup cameras are only okay ; Outdated processor ; On the heavier side

By far the biggest problem for the Galaxy A35 5G is the sheer number of brilliant affordable smartphones on the market. With sizable discounts cropping up across Google’s older Pixel handsets, and other keen competitors from Nothing and Xiaomi circling...

Sturdy build with glass on both sides and IP67 ingress protection.

No charger in the box.

That said, there is no point in claiming that the Galaxy A35 is the best in its class. Shopping around, you can get notably better hardware for your money. However, the Galaxy A35 remains attractive in its entirety as a package. We are sure it won't...

Premium build and design ; Impressive Super AMOLED display ; Excellent update policy, smooth UI ; Great daylight photos and video

No charger in the box ; Display doesn’t support HDR ; Noise in low light photos

Excellent AMOLED display ; Good performance at a cheaper price ; Decent cameras

Slippery design ; Low-light photography is inconsistent

One of the best mid-range phones on the market, the Samsung Galaxy A35 has everything you need at a reasonable price.

Stylish and above all high-quality new look ; Solid performance in everyday use and in mobile games ; Useful cameras ; Up to five years of security updates ; Water and dust-proof

Slow quick charging ; No wireless charging ; Cameras not well coordinated

Although Samsung has mainly integrated cosmetic improvements in the Galaxy A35, I think the 2024 upgrade is quite successful! While you still have to accept some compromises in terms of workmanship and design when buying the A34, the A35 gives you a...