Galaxy A70

£155.00 RRP £ 250.00 Save £95.00

The Galaxy A70 has a tremendous 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display and is equipped with a triple-camera system. It operates, thanks to the Snapdragon 675 processor, without any hitches, and the user experience is very smooth. A 4,500mAh battery supports 25W fast charging for quick power-ups.

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Display	6.7" FHD+ Super AMOLED
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 675, Octa-core
RAM	6GB / 8GB
Storage	128GB, expandable
Rear Cameras	Triple: 32MP (f/1.7) + 8MP (ultra-wide) + 5MP (depth)
Front Camera	32MP (f/2.0)
Battery	4,500mAh
OS	Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable

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The length of warranty depends on the condition of the device.

Brand New - manufacturer warranty (min. 12 months)
Refurbished (Good or better) - 12 month warranty
Refurbished (Poor condition) - 3 month warranty

Please note that your warranty will not cover any faults due to impact, pressure, liquid damage, temperature, or any attempt (by you or a third party) to alter or repair the device.

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Once your return is approved, you have an additional 15 days to send the item back to us, totalling up to 30 days to complete your return.

Does the Galaxy A70 support 5G connectivity?	No, the Galaxy A70 supports up to 4G LTE networks.
Is the storage expandable?	Yes, it supports microSD cards up to 512GB.
Does it have a headphone jack?	Yes, it includes a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Is the fingerprint sensor under the display?	Yes, it features an in-display optical fingerprint sensor.

Design and Build

The Samsung Galaxy A70 features a plastic chassis with a 7.9mm thickness, weighing 183g. Available in Black, White, Blue, and Coral, it has a 6.7-inch display. It lacks water/dust resistance. Users praise its lightweight build but note it’s less premium than the Galaxy S10.

Plastic chassis, 7.9mm thick
183g weight
No water/dust resistance
In-display fingerprint sensor
No glass back

Feature	Details
Dimensions	164.3 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm
Weight	183g
Materials	Plastic, Gorilla Glass 3
Colors	Black, White, Blue, Coral
Water/Dust Resistance	None
Ports	USB-C, 3.5mm headphone jack
Buttons	Volume, Power

Galaxy A70 Display

The Galaxy A70 has a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with 2400 x 1080 resolution at 393 PPI and 800 nits brightness. It features Gorilla Glass 3 protection. Users appreciate its large, vibrant screen but note it lacks a high refresh rate compared to the Galaxy A71.

Super AMOLED, 2400 x 1080, 393 PPI
800 nits brightness
60Hz refresh rate
Gorilla Glass 3
No HDR

Specification	Details
Size	6.7 inches
Type	Super AMOLED
Resolution	2400 x 1080, 393 PPI
Brightness	800 nits
Features	60Hz refresh rate
Refresh Rate	60Hz
Protection	Gorilla Glass 3

Performance and Software

The Galaxy A70 uses the Snapdragon 675 (octa-core, 2.0GHz, 11nm) with 6GB/8GB RAM and 128GB storage. It runs Android 9 with One UI 1.1 (upgradable to Android 11). It supports Samsung Pay and Knox. Users find it adequate for daily tasks but slower than the Galaxy A71.

Snapdragon 675, octa-core
6GB/8GB RAM
Android 9 (up to Android 11)
Samsung Pay, Knox
No flagship performance

Test	A70 Score (est.)
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)	~500
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)	~1600
3DMark Wild Life	~1500

The Snapdragon 675 performs well for mid-range tasks but struggles with heavy gaming.

Cameras

The Galaxy A70 features a triple-camera system: 32MP main (f/1.7), 8MP ultrawide (f/2.2), and 5MP depth (f/2.2), with a 32MP front camera (f/2.0). It supports 1080p video at 30fps. Users appreciate its daylight performance but note weaker video quality than the Galaxy A71.

32MP main, 8MP ultrawide
5MP depth
32MP front
1080p video at 30fps
No macro lens

Camera	Specifications
Main	32MP (f/1.7)
Ultrawide	8MP (f/2.2)
Front	32MP (f/2.0)
Video	1080p at 30fps

Battery and Charging

The Galaxy A70 has a 4500mAh battery, offering up to 16 hours of video playback. It supports 25W fast charging (0–100% in ~75min) via USB-C. Real-world use yields 1–1.5 days. Users value its endurance but note similar charging speeds to the Galaxy A71.

4500mAh battery
Up to 16h video playback
25W charging, 0–100% in ~75min
1–1.5 days real-world
No wireless charging

Model	Battery Life (Video)	Real-World Test
Galaxy A70	16h	1–1.5 days
Galaxy A71	16h	1–1.5 days

Connectivity

The Galaxy A70 supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 5.0, 4G, NFC, and GPS (A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS). It includes a 3.5mm headphone jack and USB-C 2.0. Users praise its connectivity but note no 5G support compared to newer models.

Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0
4G, NFC
GPS, 3.5mm jack
USB-C 2.0
No 5G

Feature	Details
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	5.0
Cellular	4G
GPS	A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS
Other	NFC, 3.5mm jack, USB-C 2.0

Pricing and Availability

Introduced at $349.99 for the 6GB/128GB configuration, the Galaxy A70 was released on April 26, 2019, through Samsung and authorized retailers. Higher storage variants (8GB/128GB) are priced at $399.99. Discontinued in 2020, refurbished units are available for approximately $120–$220. Professionals commend its large screen and battery life, though it offers fewer advanced features than the Galaxy S series.

Configuration	Price (USD)	Monthly (24 mo)
6GB/128GB	$349.99	$14.58
8GB/128GB	$399.99	$16.67

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