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Samsung Galaxy mid-range releases

Entities: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd · Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 · India · Flipkart · Federal Communications Commission

Overview

In late July 2026 Samsung disclosed specifications for two new mid‑range Galaxy smartphones, illustrating the company's strategy of diversifying its affordable lineup. Benchmark data for the upcoming Galaxy F70 Pro (model SM‑E476B) confirmed a Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset, 8 GB LPDDR5X RAM, 50 MP triple‑camera, and a six‑year Android OS upgrade commitment, with a price target around ₹30 000 in India. The FCC filing for the Galaxy A08 4G showed a MediaTek Helio G99 processor, Android 17, and a 6 000 mAh battery, hinting at a future 5G version.

On July 31 Samsung announced the Galaxy F70 Pro would launch in India on August 3 via Flipkart and its online store, confirming the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 SoC, up to 8 GB RAM, 256 GB UFS 3.1 storage, a 6 000 mAh battery with 45 W fast charging, a 6.7‑inch 120 Hz Super AMOLED display protected by Gorilla Glass Victus+, and a 50 MP primary camera with OIS. Pricing was set at INR 25 999 for the 6 GB/128 GB model, INR 29 999 for 8 GB/128 GB, and INR 34 999 for 8 GB/256 GB, available in Aura Green and Alpha Black. A 5G variant with the same hardware, IP64 rating and identical pricing was also announced.

The device officially launched in early August 2026, with sales beginning on August 8. Launch offers reduced the effective price of the base 6 GB/128 GB model to about ₹23 999. All specifications—including the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 processor, 6 000 mAh battery, 45 W charging, 50 MP OIS camera, and six‑year software support—were confirmed at launch, and the phone ships with Android 16 and One UI 8.5.

Timeline

  1. 4 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 4 sources
    Samsung launches Galaxy F70 Pro 5G smartphone in India

    Samsung unveiled the Galaxy F70 Pro 5G in India, priced from Rs 23,999, featuring a 6.7‑inch 120 Hz AMOLED, 6,000 mAh battery, Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chip, triple‑camera setup and six‑year software support.

  2. 6 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 13 sources
    Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G launched in India with 6,000 mAh battery

    Samsung launched the Galaxy F70 Pro 5G in India, offering a 6.7‑inch 120 Hz AMOLED, Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, 6,000 mAh battery, 50 MP triple camera and six‑year software support, priced from ₹25,999.

  3. 8 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 8 sources
    Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro launches in India with pricing and specs confirmed

    Samsung's Galaxy F70 Pro launches in India on Aug 3, priced from INR 25,999, featuring Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, 6,000 mAh battery, 120 Hz AMOLED display and a triple‑camera setup.

  4. 11 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    Samsung Galaxy A08 4G receives FCC approval with upgraded 6000 mAh battery

    Samsung’s Galaxy A08 4G gets FCC clearance, featuring a 5,830 mAh battery (marketed as 6,000 mAh), Helio G99 processor, up to 8 GB RAM, Android 17 and dual‑SIM support.

  5. 15 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 4 sources
    Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro specs disclosed on Geekbench with Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

    Samsung’s Galaxy F70 Pro (SM‑E476B) was spotted on Geekbench, revealing a Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset, 8 GB RAM, Android 16 and benchmark scores of 998/3,090, with launch details pending.

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