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Samsung Galaxy A34 vs Ulefone Armor 18
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A34 and Ulefone Armor 18: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Ulefone.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Galaxy A34 | Armor 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.5 | 5.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.5 | 5.6 |
| Camera | 6.4 | 6.8 |
| Connectivity | 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery & charging | 5.6 | 7.5 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A34, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 532,300
- against 426,700
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.3
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- RAM Type
- DDR5
- against LPDDR4X
Ulefone Armor 18, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 9,600 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Resistance Features
- IP68, IP69, MIL-STD-810G
- against IP67
- Fast Charge Power
- 66 W
- against 25 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A34 | Armor 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | MediaTek Dimensity 900 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Mali-G68 MC4 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.6 GHz Best value | 2.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 532,300 Best value | 426,700 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 965 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,409 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.6 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | 2x Cortex-A78 at 2.4 GHz plus 6x Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR5 Best value | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A34 | Armor 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Lime, Green, Grey, Purple, Silver, Black | Black |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm Best value | 18.8 mm |
| Body Width | 78.1 mm | 83.4 mm |
| Body Height | 161.3 mm | 175.2 mm |
| Weight | 199 g Best value | 409 g |
| Usable Surface | 84.9 % Best value | 71 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Polycarbonate |
| Resistance Features | IP67 | IP68, IP69, MIL-STD-810G Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A34 | Armor 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 9,600 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 25 W | 66 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Wireless Charging, Fast Charging, Non-Removable |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A34 | Armor 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,000 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.6″ Best value | 6.58″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,408 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 390 ppi | 401 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, HDR, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, Water Drop Notch, 120Hz | Water Drop Notch, Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, 120Hz, Color LED Notifications |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A34 | Armor 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A34 | Armor 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A34 | Armor 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 Best value | 12 |
| OS Update Support | 2 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A34 | Armor 18 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Micro-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G | GSM, UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | Virtual Proximity Sensing, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, DLNA, FM Radio | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.55 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.49 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 4,700 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 1,024 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A34 | Armor 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A34 | Armor 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A346E, SM-A346B, SM-A346B/DS, SM-A346B/DSN, SM-A346E/DS, SM-A346E/DSN, SM-A346M, SM-A346M/N, SM-A346M/DSN, SM-A3460 | — |
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