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Regional prices/bundles excluded."}},{"url":"https://news.samsung.com/vn/samsung-galaxy-a15-va-galaxy-a25-5g-ra-mat-voi-thiet-ke-vien-noi-key-island-moi-va-man-hinh-super-amoled-muot-ma","kind":"press_release","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["chipset","process_node_nm","wired_charging_max_w"],"notes":{"chipset":"Exact A25 5G processor row explicitly Exynos 1280. 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Exact review does not claim a delivery software version."}},{"url":"https://www.notebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A25-5G-smartphone-review-Colorful-sustainable-and-really-good-Is-there-a-catch.803305.0.html","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["sim_slots"],"notes":{"sim_slots":"Exact equipment/telephone section explicitly says eSIM cannot be used. Two physical nano-SIM alternatives remain."}},{"url":"https://downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202404/20240418111257172/SM-A256_UM_EU_UU_Eng_Rev.1.1_240417.pdf","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["manual_url","microphone_count","always_on_display","audio_features","display_cutout","video_codecs","video_stabilization","charger_in_box"],"notes":{"manual_url":"EU English guide cover includes exact SM-A256B/DSN.","microphone_count":"Exact model layout printed pages 5-6 shows two physical microphones, top and bottom.","always_on_display":"Always On Display section printed page 108.","audio_features":"Dolby Atmos in sound-quality section printed page 101.","video_codecs":"Camera settings printed page 55 explicitly describes HEVC recording. No H.264 inferred from playback container names.","video_stabilization":"Camera settings printed page 55 anti-shake video stabilisation. Main lens OIS separately in exact camera table. Gyro subtype not guessed.","charger_in_box":"Exact EU guide printed page 138 expressly says Charger not included."}},{"url":"https://www.technobaboy.com/2023/12/29/samsung-galaxy-a15-5g-and-galaxy-a25-5g-price-specs-philippines/","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-05","fields":["release_date"],"notes":{"release_date":"Contemporaneous December 29, 2023 report explicitly says A25 5G now available in Philippine Samsung Experience Stores, online shops and authorized dealers. Confirms actual December retail month alongside original Vietnamese December 16 plan. Article expressly names Exynos 1280, but other hardware, software errors and regional bundle claims are not inherited."}},{"url":"https://boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8806095382579_f_0","kind":"manufacturer_pdf","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["gtins","front_video_modes","in_the_box","model_numbers","variants"],"notes":{"gtins":"Samsung-authored French SM-A256B brochure, page 2 Logistics table. 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Samsung European support charging table explicitly marks A25 5G compatible with Super Fast Charging, excluding Super Fast Charging 2.0. Matching European review header independently identifies USB-C Power Delivery. No PD minor version or PPS version is guessed."}},{"url":"https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/warranty/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["warranty_years"],"notes":{"warranty_years":"Current UK warranty table, Smartphone category, states 24 months. Three UK exact Galaxy A25 5G device guide separately states 24 months. This is UK manufacturer warranty, excluding shorter battery/accessory and international service periods."}},{"url":"https://d.otto.de/files/834a5958-b3d0-50c2-b5d6-a70f709143e8.pdf","kind":"manufacturer_pdf","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["front_material","ram_type","rear_camera_features","bluetooth_codecs","battery_chemistry","rear_cameras","front_cameras"],"notes":{"front_material":"Original Samsung product-marketing brochure dated 21 November 2023, page 7 device protection. Gorilla Glass 5. Samsung French page 2 places Gorilla Glass 5 directly in the display hardware section. Android Authority also explicitly identifies the display glass.","ram_type":"Samsung brochure page 6 Memory table explicitly names LPDDR4X for the phone 6 GB/8 GB memory. French page 2 and PhoneArena exact 6 GB/128 GB specification corroborate the actual installed type. 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An aftermarket compatible battery is not evidence of the installed cell chemistry.","rear_cameras":"Original Samsung brochure page 8 per-lens sensor-format cells: main 1/2.76 inch, ultrawide 1/4.0 inch, macro 1/5.0 inch. These are published optical-format labels, not physical dimensions. Generic rear Autofokus is not assigned a subtype.","front_cameras":"Original Samsung brochure page 8 sensor-format cell: front 1/3.0 inch. This is a published optical-format label, not a physical dimension. Secondary front 1/3.06 descriptions do not override maker 1/3.0."}},{"url":"https://www.notebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A25-5G-smartphone-review-Colorful-sustainable-and-really-good-Is-there-a-catch.803305.0.html","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["ip_rating","aspect_ratio"],"notes":{"ip_rating":"Exact European review, Case paragraph and Cons list, explicitly says no IP certification/rating. Android Authority independently states the phone skips water/dust resistance. 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No axis, actuator technology or tuning is guessed. Tech Advisor actual review also explicitly observes a vibration motor."}},{"url":"https://www.samsung.com/rs/support/mobile-devices/which-type-of-charger-does-my-galaxy-device-accept/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["wireless_charging","wired_charging_standards"],"notes":{"wireless_charging":"Samsung European support Galaxy A charging table has explicit X for A25 5G in both wireless columns. PhoneArena and Android Authority independently state no wireless charging. Missing charging wattage is not populated as zero.","wired_charging_standards":"Maker Galaxy A table explicitly marks A25 5G Super Fast Charging yes, Super Fast Charging 2.0 no, and both wireless columns no. Exact UK icon supplies USB PD. No numeric PD revision/PPS support inferred."}},{"url":"https://www.notebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A25-5G-smartphone-review-Colorful-sustainable-and-really-good-Is-there-a-catch.803305.0.html","kind":"measurement","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["benchmark_3dmark_wild_life_extreme"],"notes":{"benchmark_3dmark_wild_life_extreme":"Exact European tested unit is 6 GB RAM and 128 GB UFS 2.2, explicitly identified as the review sample. Graphics table 3DMark / Wild Life Extreme states 640 points. Adjacent Unlimited 631 points and stress-loop results are excluded. Android 14/One UI 6 with January 2024 patch. Original app minor/build and run count are unstated. The stress test version 1.1.4.1 is not borrowed as the single-run version."}},{"url":"https://www.samsung.com/sar/sarMain?site_cd=uk&prd_mdl_name=SM-A256B%2FDSN&selNatCd=GB&languageCode=EN","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["sar_eu_head_w_kg","sar_eu_body_w_kg"],"notes":{"sar_eu_head_w_kg":"Official exact SM-A256B/DSN SAR lookup, public sarDesc POST with modelName=SM-A256B/DSN, nationCode=GB, languageCode=EN. The 10 g ICNIRP message states highest head 0.458 and body 1.189 W/kg, with body separation 0.5 cm. Latest handset-version qualifier retained. The French brochure body 0.189 is a typo contradicted by this original manufacturer lookup and exact European review. No limb value or US 1 g value is substituted.","sar_eu_body_w_kg":"Official exact SM-A256B/DSN SAR lookup, public sarDesc POST with modelName=SM-A256B/DSN, nationCode=GB, languageCode=EN. The 10 g ICNIRP message states highest head 0.458 and body 1.189 W/kg, with body separation 0.5 cm. Latest handset-version qualifier retained. The French brochure body 0.189 is a typo contradicted by this original manufacturer lookup and exact European review. No limb value or US 1 g value is substituted."}},{"url":"https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-galaxy-a25-review-3421050/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-07","fields":["successor"],"notes":{"successor":"Actual A25 review introduction explicitly identifies Galaxy A26 5G as the announced successor. Maker A26 comparison FAQ explicitly compares the new A26 against the previous A25. This is a model-line relationship only. The existing Galaxy A26 product is the link target. No regional A26 hardware facts are transferred."}}],"fields_filled":102,"updated":"2026-10-16"},"meta":{"api_version":"1","docs":"https://arkivo.dev/api"}}