Samsung Galaxy A18 4G Launches With New Exynos Chip and 6 Years of Updates

Samsung has quietly introduced the Galaxy A18 4G in a number of European markets, including France, Norway, and Sweden.

Key points

• Main Camera 50MP f/1.8 AF + 5MP f/2.2 ultrawide + 2MP f/2.4 macro, LED flash, up to 10x digital zoom, 1080p@30fps.
• The Galaxy A18 4G features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 × 2340 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate.
• Display 6.7-inch Super AMOLED, 1080 × 2340 pixels, 90Hz, Gorilla Glass 3.
• The Galaxy A18 4G packs a 5, 000mAh battery rated for up to 1, 200 charging cycles.
• In France, the 4GB + 128GB model costs around $323, with deliveries starting September 18.

Although most of the hardware remains close to the Galaxy A17 4G, the phone brings a new Exynos chipset, improved dust and water resistance, and long-term software backing.

Meanwhile, the Galaxy A18 4G features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 × 2340 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate.

Samsung has upgraded the phone to an IP64 rating, making it dust-tight and more resistant to water splashes than the IP54-rated Galaxy A17.

In practice, the device measures 7.7mm thick and weighs 196g, making it slightly thicker and heavier than its predecessor. It is available in Gray, Light Blue, and Black. Samsung Quietly Adds Galaxy A08 to Its Budget Lineup.

In practice, the biggest internal change is the switch from MediaTek's Helio G99 to Samsung's new Exynos 1610 chipset. Samsung has not yet provided detailed information regarding the processor.

Notably, the phone launches with Android 17 and One UI 9. While security updates will continue until the end of October 2032, samsung is promising six years of OS updates.

While some other European markets additionally offer a 256GB version, in France, the phone is available with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. A microSD card slot is included for extra storage.

Notably, the Galaxy A18 4G has a triple-camera setup on the back. It includes a 50MP main camera with an f/1.8 aperture, a 5MP ultra-wide camera with an f/2.4 aperture, and a 2MP macro camera. The main camera does not include optical image stabilization.

Video recording goes up to 1080p at 30fps. On the front, there is a 13MP selfie camera housed inside a notch.

Meanwhile, the Galaxy A18 4G packs a 5, 000mAh battery rated for up to 1, 200 charging cycles.

It supports 25W wired charging, with Samsung claiming the battery can reach 50% in around 30 minutes.

In France, the 4GB + 128GB model costs around $323, with deliveries starting September 18. While the 256GB model costs approximately $556, in Norway, the 128GB version costs around $353. While the 256GB version costs approximately $531, in Sweden, the 128GB model costs around $337.

For comparison, the Galaxy A17 4G introduced last year at roughly $231 based on its €200 launch rate. Samsung Preparing to Launch Its First Ever Clip-On Galaxy Earbuds. Samsung Galaxy A18 4G Specification. Specification Samsung Galaxy A18 4G. Chipset Samsung Exynos 1610.

CPU Octa-core, up to 2.4GHz + 2.0GHz; exact core architecture not disclosed. GPU Not officially specified. OS Android 17 with One UI 9. Backed Networks 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD/TDD.

Display 6.7-inch Super AMOLED, 1080 × 2340 pixels, 90Hz, Gorilla Glass 3. RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB. Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB. Card Slot microSD up to 2TB; hybrid SIM slot.

Main Camera 50MP f/1.8 AF + 5MP f/2.2 ultrawide + 2MP f/2.4 macro, LED flash, up to 10x digital zoom, 1080p@30fps. Front Camera 13MP, f/2.0, fixed focus. Colors Black, Gray/Silver, Light Blue.

Battery 5, 000mAh, 25W wired charging, rated for at least 1, 200 cycles. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.

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