Product Overview
The Samsung Galaxy A05 is an Android smartphone in Samsung’s Galaxy A series. The configuration associated with ASIN B0CRFB8HW4 is the international SM-A055M/DS model with 128GB of internal storage, 4GB of RAM, dual physical SIM support, an unlocked GSM/LTE configuration, and a Black finish.
The phone uses a 6.7-inch PLS LCD with HD+ resolution of 720 by 1600 pixels. Its rear camera system combines a 50-megapixel main camera with a 2-megapixel depth camera, while an 8-megapixel front camera handles selfies and video calls. Video recording is supported at Full HD resolution up to 60 frames per second.
Power comes from a built-in 5,000mAh typical-capacity battery with support for wired charging up to 25W when compatible charging equipment is used. Connectivity includes dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, USB Type-C, GPS-family satellite positioning, and a 3.5 mm headphone connector. Storage can be expanded with a compatible microSD card up to 1TB. This SM-A055M/DS configuration is a 4G LTE smartphone and does not provide 5G or eSIM capability.
Product Information
Identification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung |
| Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
| Category | Android Smartphone |
| Series | Samsung Galaxy A Series |
| Model | Galaxy A05 |
| Model Number | SM-A055M/DS |
| ASIN | B0CRFB8HW4 |
| Network Type | 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE |
| SIM Configuration | Dual Nano-SIM |
| eSIM | Not supported |
| Region Type | International configuration |
Physical Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Height | 168.8 mm |
| Width | 78.2 mm |
| Depth | 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 195 g |
| Display Size | 6.7 inches |
| Internal Storage | 128GB |
| RAM | 4GB |
Product Identifier Summary
Model Number
The model number identifies the underlying Galaxy A05 hardware family and regional configuration. It is useful when checking firmware, network bands, manuals, replacement parts, cases, repair information, and compatible accessories.
MPN
A Manufacturer Part Number identifies a specific commercial configuration, often including region, storage capacity, and color. A complete Samsung sales-code suffix for this exact package is omitted because it could not be verified consistently.
UPC
A Universal Product Code is a 12-digit barcode used for retail inventory and product matching. A package-specific UPC is omitted because the exact international bundle barcode was not verified.
EAN
An EAN is an international barcode used in retail and distribution systems. International Galaxy A05 variants can use different EANs depending on market and packaging, so no value is assigned here without exact verification.
GTIN
A Global Trade Item Number is the broader product-identification system that includes UPC and EAN formats. The number must match the exact packaged configuration rather than only the underlying phone model.
ASIN
The ASIN identifies the specific online catalog record used as the research starting point. It distinguishes this 128GB, 4GB RAM, Black SM-A055M/DS package from other Galaxy A05 variants.
ISBN
ISBN identifiers are intended for books and certain published works. They do not apply to smartphones.
Common Uses
- Voice calls and text messaging
- 4G LTE mobile data
- Dual-SIM mobile service
- Web browsing
- Email and messaging applications
- Social media applications
- Video and music streaming
- Photography and Full HD video recording
- Video calling
- GPS navigation
- Android applications
- Bluetooth audio accessories
- Expandable photo and media storage with microSD cards
- Everyday productivity and communication
Maintenance and Care
The phone should be kept free of abrasive dust and debris before the exterior is wiped. A soft, lint-free cloth is appropriate for routine cleaning of the display and housing.
The USB Type-C connector, headphone jack, microphone openings, speaker openings, and SIM or memory-card tray should remain clean and dry. Excessive heat and prolonged direct sunlight should be avoided because they can affect the battery and electronic components.
- Use a soft, lint-free cloth for routine cleaning.
- Do not spray cleaning liquid directly onto the phone.
- Keep the USB-C charging port dry.
- Keep the SIM and microSD tray free from debris.
- Avoid inserting sharp objects into microphone or speaker openings.
- Install supported Samsung and Android software updates.
- Back up important data before a factory reset or repair.
- Maintain sufficient free internal storage for system operation and updates.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat.
- Use compatible chargers, cables, cases, and screen protectors.
Safety Information
The Galaxy A05 contains a built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery. The phone should not be punctured, crushed, burned, disassembled, or exposed to excessive heat.
- Stop using the device if the battery swells or the enclosure begins separating.
- Use compatible USB charging equipment.
- Do not charge the phone while the charging connection is wet.
- Replace damaged charging cables and adapters.
- Do not intentionally immerse the phone in water.
- No water-resistance IP rating is documented for this Galaxy A05 configuration.
- Follow applicable transportation and recycling rules for lithium batteries.
- Use safe listening levels when using headphones for extended periods.
- Follow medical-device guidance where radio-frequency equipment may require separation.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Android smartphone |
| Series | Galaxy A |
| Model Family | SM-A055M |
| SIM Configuration | Dual Nano-SIM |
| eSIM | Not supported |
| Network Generation | 4G LTE |
| 5G | Not supported |
| Processor Type | Octa-core |
| CPU Clock Speeds | Up to 2.0 GHz and 1.8 GHz |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Internal Storage | 128GB |
| Available Storage at Factory | Approximately 102.1GB on the referenced Samsung regional configuration |
| Expandable Storage | microSD up to 1TB |
| Display Size | 6.7 inches full rectangle |
| Rounded-Corner Display Measurement | 6.6 inches |
| Display Resolution | 720 × 1600 pixels |
| Resolution Class | HD+ |
| Display Technology | PLS LCD |
| Display Color Depth | 16 million colors |
| Main Rear Camera | 50 MP |
| Main Camera Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Depth Camera | 2 MP |
| Depth Camera Aperture | f/2.4 |
| Rear Camera Autofocus | Supported |
| Rear Camera Optical Image Stabilization | Not supported |
| Maximum Digital Zoom | Up to 10x |
| Rear Camera Flash | Supported |
| Front Camera | 8 MP |
| Front Camera Aperture | f/2.0 |
| Front Camera Autofocus | Not supported |
| Maximum Video Recording Resolution | 1920 × 1080 at 60 fps |
| Slow-Motion Video | HD at 120 fps |
| Battery Capacity | 5000mAh typical |
| Rated Minimum Battery Capacity | 4900mAh |
| Battery Removable | No |
| Maximum Wired Charging | Up to 25W |
| USB Connector | USB Type-C |
| USB Standard | USB 2.0 |
| Headphone Connector | 3.5 mm stereo |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Supported |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | Supported |
| GLONASS | Supported |
| BeiDou | Supported |
| Galileo | Supported |
| Accelerometer | Supported |
| Ambient Light Sensor | Supported |
| Proximity Sensor | Supported |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Not documented |
| Stereo Speaker Support | No |
| Samsung DeX | Not supported |
| Height | 168.8 mm |
| Width | 78.2 mm |
| Depth | 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 195 g |
Product History
The Galaxy A05 belongs to Samsung’s entry-level Galaxy A smartphone family and entered regional markets during the 2023 product cycle. It followed earlier budget Galaxy A models while retaining a large display, expandable storage, and a high-capacity battery.
The Galaxy A05 is separate from the Galaxy A05s. The A05s uses different hardware, including a higher-resolution display and other configuration changes, so cases, specifications, and model numbers should not automatically be treated as interchangeable.
Samsung released the Galaxy A05 in several regional variants with different model suffixes, storage combinations, RAM capacities, and colors. The SM-A055M family is associated with Latin American and other international-market configurations, while the exact commercial suffix varies by country and distributor.
Key Features
- 6.7-inch HD+ PLS LCD
- 720 × 1600 display resolution
- Octa-core processor
- 4GB RAM
- 128GB internal storage
- microSD expansion up to 1TB
- 50 MP main rear camera
- 2 MP depth camera
- 8 MP front camera
- Full HD video recording up to 60 fps
- 5000mAh typical battery capacity
- 25W wired charging support
- Dual Nano-SIM support
- 4G LTE connectivity
- Dual-band Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth 5.3
- USB Type-C
- 3.5 mm headphone connector
- GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, and Galileo positioning
Package Contents
- Samsung Galaxy A05 SM-A055M/DS smartphone
- Charging cable
- SIM-ejection tool
- Product documentation
- Wall charger supplied with the referenced bundle
Package contents can vary by distributor, region, and production period. The wall charger in this particular bundle should not be assumed to represent Samsung’s standard retail packaging in every market.
Compatibility
Cellular Networks
The SM-A055M/DS is an international 4G LTE smartphone. Cellular service depends on the frequencies supported by the phone and the requirements of the intended mobile carrier.
United States Carrier Use
Factory-unlocked status does not guarantee full compatibility with every U.S. carrier. Carriers can restrict activation based on model certification, IMEI databases, LTE band support, VoLTE provisioning, and network policy.
5G Networks
The Galaxy A05 does not contain 5G radio hardware. It connects through supported 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE networks where those technologies remain available.
Dual SIM
The SM-A055M/DS model supports two physical Nano-SIM cards. Carrier services, roaming behavior, and simultaneous network functions depend on the installed SIM cards and local network configuration.
eSIM
eSIM is not supported on this configuration. Cellular service requires physical Nano-SIM cards.
microSD Cards
Compatible microSD cards up to 1TB can be used for additional file storage. Application storage behavior depends on Android and the individual application.
USB Accessories
The USB Type-C connection supports charging and USB 2.0 functions with compatible cables and peripherals.
Wired Headphones
Standard compatible analog headphones can connect through the integrated 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack.
Bluetooth Accessories
The phone can connect with compatible Bluetooth headphones, speakers, vehicle systems, input devices, and selected Samsung wearable products.
Galaxy Wearables
Samsung lists compatibility with various Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Watch, and Galaxy Fit devices. Compatibility can depend on the wearable generation and required application version.
Samsung Smart Switch
Samsung Smart Switch can transfer supported content from compatible Android and iOS devices when setting up the Galaxy A05.
Samsung DeX
Samsung DeX desktop-mode functionality is not supported on the Galaxy A05.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product is B0CRFB8HW4?
B0CRFB8HW4 identifies a Black Samsung Galaxy A05 international smartphone with model SM-A055M/DS, 128GB storage, 4GB RAM, and dual physical SIM support.
What is the exact model number?
The referenced device is identified as SM-A055M/DS.
What does DS mean in SM-A055M/DS?
The DS suffix identifies a dual-SIM configuration.
Is this a U.S. Samsung model?
No. It is marketed as an international Galaxy A05 configuration rather than a standard U.S.-market Samsung carrier model.
Is the phone factory unlocked?
The referenced configuration is sold as an unlocked international GSM/LTE smartphone.
Will it work with every U.S. carrier?
No guarantee can be made. Carrier activation depends on the network’s supported bands, VoLTE requirements, IMEI policy, and certification rules.
How should carrier compatibility be checked?
The intended carrier’s IMEI compatibility checker should be used before activation whenever possible.
Does the Galaxy A05 support 5G?
No. The Galaxy A05 SM-A055M/DS is a 4G LTE smartphone.
Does it support eSIM?
No. This configuration uses physical Nano-SIM cards and does not support eSIM.
How many SIM cards can it use?
Two physical Nano-SIM cards are supported.
How much storage does this version have?
The referenced configuration contains 128GB of internal storage.
Is all 128GB available to the user?
No. Android, Samsung software, system files, and preinstalled applications occupy part of the internal storage.
How much RAM does it have?
This configuration has 4GB of RAM.
Can storage be expanded?
Yes. Samsung documents support for compatible microSD cards up to 1TB.
Can applications be moved to a microSD card?
That depends on Android and the individual application. Many applications continue to use internal storage even when a memory card is installed.
What processor does the Galaxy A05 use?
Samsung documents an octa-core processor with CPU groups operating at up to 2.0 GHz and 1.8 GHz. A specific processor brand is not required for identifying this configuration.
What size is the display?
The screen measures 6.7 inches diagonally as a full rectangle and approximately 6.6 inches when rounded corners are considered.
What type of display does it use?
The Galaxy A05 uses a PLS LCD.
What is the screen resolution?
The display uses HD+ resolution of 720 by 1600 pixels.
Is the screen AMOLED?
No. It uses PLS LCD technology rather than AMOLED.
What is the main rear camera resolution?
The main rear camera uses a 50-megapixel sensor.
What is the second rear camera used for?
The 2-megapixel secondary camera is used for depth information in supported photography modes.
Does the camera have optical image stabilization?
No. Samsung does not document OIS for the Galaxy A05 rear camera.
How much digital zoom is available?
The camera supports digital zoom up to 10x.
What resolution is the front camera?
The front camera uses an 8-megapixel sensor.
Can the Galaxy A05 record Full HD video?
Yes. Samsung specifies recording at 1920 by 1080 pixels at up to 60 frames per second.
Can it record 4K video?
4K recording is not included in Samsung’s documented Galaxy A05 video specification.
Does it support slow-motion recording?
Yes. Samsung documents HD slow-motion recording at 120 frames per second.
How large is the battery?
The battery has a typical capacity of 5000mAh.
Can the battery be removed?
No. The battery is built into the phone and is not intended for ordinary user removal.
Does it support fast charging?
Yes. Samsung documents wired charging support up to 25W with compatible equipment.
Does a faster charger make it charge above 25W?
No. The phone controls its charging rate and will not exceed the charging level supported by its hardware and charging protocol.
Does it support wireless charging?
Wireless charging is not documented for the Galaxy A05.
What charging connector does it use?
The phone uses USB Type-C.
What USB version is supported?
Samsung specifies USB 2.0.
Does it have a headphone jack?
Yes. A 3.5 mm stereo headphone connector is included.
Does it support Bluetooth headphones?
Yes. Bluetooth 5.3 can be used with compatible wireless headphones and earbuds.
Does it support 5 GHz Wi-Fi?
Yes. Samsung documents both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi support.
Does it support Wi-Fi Direct?
Yes. Wi-Fi Direct is supported.
Does the Galaxy A05 have GPS?
Yes. It supports GPS along with GLONASS, BeiDou, and Galileo satellite-positioning systems.
Does it have a fingerprint reader?
A fingerprint sensor is not listed among Samsung’s documented sensors for the Galaxy A05. The Galaxy A05s is a different model and should not be used as a specification reference.
Does it support Samsung DeX?
No. Samsung lists DeX support as unavailable for the Galaxy A05.
Does it have stereo speakers?
No. Samsung does not list stereo speaker support for this model.
Is the Galaxy A05 waterproof?
No water-resistance IP rating is documented for this model, so it should not be treated as waterproof.
Can it be submerged in water?
No. Intentional water immersion should be avoided.
How large is the phone physically?
The Galaxy A05 measures approximately 168.8 mm high, 78.2 mm wide, and 8.8 mm thick.
How much does it weigh?
The phone weighs approximately 195 grams.
Can it use Galaxy Buds?
Yes. Samsung lists compatibility with multiple Galaxy Buds generations, subject to software and regional support.
Can it use a Galaxy Watch?
Samsung lists compatibility with several Galaxy Watch generations. Individual wearable software requirements should still be checked.
Can data be transferred from an old phone?
Yes. Samsung Smart Switch can transfer supported contacts, photos, messages, settings, and other data from compatible devices.
Does the phone support NFC?
NFC is not listed in the verified specification used for this SM-A055M regional configuration, so NFC capability should not be assumed.
Does it come with a wall charger?
The referenced bundle includes a wall charger. Package contents can vary by distributor and should not be treated as universal Samsung retail packaging.
What warranty applies to an international model?
Warranty coverage can depend on the original sales region, seller, and Samsung’s regional service policies. International units should not automatically be assumed to carry full local manufacturer warranty coverage in another country.
How can the exact phone model be confirmed?
The model number can be checked through the phone’s Settings menu, device label, original packaging, or regulatory information.
Buying Considerations
International Model Status
The SM-A055M/DS is an international configuration. Buyers and researchers should distinguish hardware compatibility from carrier approval because an unlocked phone can still be rejected by a carrier’s activation system.
4G Rather Than 5G
The Galaxy A05 supports LTE but not 5G. Users comparing models should distinguish it from newer Galaxy A-series devices that include 5G radios.
4GB RAM
The 4GB RAM configuration is designed around ordinary smartphone workloads. Heavy multitasking and demanding games can place greater pressure on available memory.
128GB Storage
The 128GB internal capacity provides substantially more space than lower-capacity configurations. The microSD slot can further expand storage for supported photos, videos, audio, and files.
Display Resolution
The 6.7-inch screen is large, but its 720-by-1600 resolution is lower than Full HD displays used on some other smartphones. Screen size and resolution should therefore be considered separately.
No Documented Fingerprint Sensor
Samsung’s Galaxy A05 specification does not list a fingerprint sensor. Users who require biometric fingerprint unlocking should distinguish the Galaxy A05 from other Galaxy models.
Carrier Compatibility
The LTE band set includes frequencies used by multiple networks, but band overlap alone does not guarantee activation or all network features. Carrier IMEI verification remains important.
Regional Warranty
International-model warranty coverage may differ from local-market Samsung products. Service eligibility should be checked according to the device’s original region and sales documentation.
Customer Feedback Summary
This section summarizes recurring themes reported in publicly available customer feedback for the Galaxy A05 family. These observations are generalized experiences and are not verified technical specifications.
Commonly Praised Aspects
- The large 6.7-inch display is frequently appreciated for video, browsing, messaging, and general everyday use.
- Battery endurance is commonly described positively during ordinary daily workloads.
- The 128GB storage configuration is often considered useful for applications, photos, and downloaded media.
- The microSD slot is valued by users who need additional removable file storage.
- The 50-megapixel main camera is often considered adequate for casual daylight photography.
- Dual-SIM capability is frequently useful for users who maintain separate mobile lines or travel between networks.
Commonly Reported Limitations
- Some users report occasional lag during heavier multitasking or demanding applications.
- The HD+ display resolution is lower than the Full HD or AMOLED screens found on some other Galaxy models.
- Low-light camera performance receives more mixed feedback than daylight photography.
- The absence of 5G limits access to newer cellular network services.
- The lack of a documented fingerprint sensor is a limitation for users who prefer fingerprint unlocking.
- International variants can require additional carrier-compatibility research before activation in countries outside their original market.
Individual experiences vary according to software version, installed applications, storage use, mobile signal strength, battery age, network provider, camera lighting, and usage patterns.
Related Products
- Samsung Galaxy A05s: Related model with different display, processor, camera, and security specifications.
- Samsung Galaxy A04: Earlier entry-level Galaxy A-series generation.
- Samsung Galaxy A06: Later Galaxy A-series generation following the A05 family.
- Samsung Galaxy A15: Higher-positioned Galaxy A-series model with different display and hardware specifications.
- Samsung Galaxy A15 5G: Related Galaxy A-series model with 5G network support.
- Samsung microSD Cards: Storage category compatible with the phone’s expandable-storage function when capacity and format requirements are met.
Last Updated
August 8, 2026
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