Samsung Galaxy M34 5G

Samsung Galaxy M34 5G Price in Kenya

The Samsung Galaxy M34 5G price in Kenya is Ksh 34,000. The phone is a 5G-enabled smartphone announced and released onto the market in July 2023. Galaxy M34 5G comes with a 6.5” super AMOLED @120Hz and 1080×2340 pixels resolution with a corning Gorilla Glass Victus 5 protection. The phone is 8.8mm thick and weighs 208gYou get a triple rear camera setup, a primary camera at 50MP, a macro lens at 2MP, and an Ultrawide 8MP supporting video quality up to 4K@30fps. There is also a front selfie camera at 13MP, supporting video quality up to 1080p@30fps. The phone comes with 6GB/8GB RAM, 128GB internal storage, and a sim-shared microSD Card slot that allows up to 1TB of expandable memory.

The phone is powered by a Li-Po 6000mAh non-removable battery charged using a USB Type C 2.0 fast charging at 25W. The phone runs on a One UI core 5.1 OS and a 5nm technology Exynos 1280 chipset with an octa-core cortex A78 and A55 CPU running at 2.4GHz and Mali-G68 MP2 GPU. The M34 supports 5G connectivity and is enabled by WI-FI, Bluetooth, and GPS. Samsung Galaxy M34 is available in Midnight Blue, Prism Silver, and Waterfall Blue colors. Buy yours today at PhonePrice.

Samsung Galaxy M34 5G Specs

Feature	Specs
Brand	Samsung
Model	Galaxy M34 5G
Announced Released	July 3, 2023 July 15, 2023
Price	Kes. 34,000
RAM	6GB
Internal Storage	128GB UFS 2.2
SD Card Slot	Yes (Shared sim card slot)
Weight	208g
Dimensions	161.7 x 77.2 x 8.8mm (6.37 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Display Type	Super AMOLED
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen Resolution	1080×2340 pixels resolution, 396PPI density
Refresh Rate	120Hz
Display Size	6.5 inches
Operating System	Android 13, One UI core 5.1
Chipset	Exynos 1280 (5nm)
CPU Speed	Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78&6X2.0 GHz CorexA-55)
GPU	ARM Mali-G68 MP2
Camera	Rear Camera 50MP of f/1.8wide, PDAF, OIS 8MP 1200 Ultrawide 2MP f/2.4 Macro Supporting video quality up to 4K@30fps LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Autofocus Selfie Camera 13MP, f/2.0 wide Supporting video quality up to 1080p@30fps Self-Timer, Face-unlock
Network	GSM, HPSA, LTE, 5G
SIM Card	Nano Dual SIM
3.5mm jack	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, 5.3
GPS	Yes. Equipped with GLONASS, GPS, BDS, and GALILEO
Loudspeaker	Yes, Stereo
Wi-Fi & WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot
USB	USB Type-C 2.0
NFC	Yes
Radio	No
Infrared	No
Sensor	Fingerprint (Under-display), accelerometer, Gyro, proximity, Compass, Barometer.
Battery	Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable
Fast Charging	25W Wired Fast charging
Color	Midnight Blue, Prism Silver, Waterfall Blue
Others	Knox Security System, Voice focus, Samsung Wallet

Physical Attributes

Samsung Galaxy M34 5G comes in three colors: Midnight Blue, Prism Silver, and Waterfall Blue, allowing you to choose your preferred color. The phone is made of a sleek, modern, and attractive design that is easy to handle and gives the user a sense of class. The phone has an 8.8mm thickness and weighs 208g. It is a lightweight, slim phone you can easily pocket and handle.

The phone has a 6.5” super AMOLED screen fitted with a Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 5 protector to protect it from scratches. The screen has a 120Hz refresh rate, which is high for an average phone, allowing easy navigation on the screen. With an 83.1% screen-to-body ratio, the Samsung M34 allows users to immerse themselves in the phone because of a wider, sharper, and more detailed view courtesy of the 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution of approximately 397PPI density.

Performance

Regarding performance, Galaxy M34 5G is a highly functional phone that allows users to navigate different applications easily. The M34 is fitted with One UI 5.1 Operating system by Android 13, providing a user-friendly interface and timely updates that keep the phone at peak performance. The M34 is integrated with an Exynos 1280 chipset with 5nm technology, running on an octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78&6X2.0 GHz CorexA-55) CPU at 2200 MHz and Mali-G68 MP2 GPU with 2 cores. Combined with 5G connectivity, the M34 is a high-performance device supporting gaming, 3D graphic rendering, video editing, and other demanding tasks.

Battery and Charging

A high-performance phone needs a high-capacity battery to power it. The M34 5G comes with a 6000mAh Li-Po non-removable battery. The battery is charged by a 25W USB Type C 2.0 fast charging charger to ensure the user has the phone ready for use within a short period. This allows you to focus more on using the phone to perform different tasks and less on charging.

Camera

Samsung M34 5G provides the user with one of the best camera experiences that allows them to make and share unforgettable memories. With a triple rear and a front selfie camera, the Samsung M34 allows you to take sharp photos and videos, editing them according to your preference, liking, and need. The rear camera has a 50MP f/1.8 wide-angle camera, an 8MP 120⁰ Ultra-wide Camera, and an MP.f/2.4 macro-Camera that supports video quantity up to 4K@30fps for professional-like detailed videos.  The rear camera also has other features like OIS, PDAF, LED Flash, panorama, and HDR, allowing the user to adjust the camera setting accordingly.

The Galaxy M34 5G also comes with a 13MP selfie camera with a f/2.0 wide aperture that supports video quality up to 1080p@30fps. The camera has a timer that allows you to take high-quality videos, especially for content creators, marketers, and people who love videography. With Samsung M34 5G, you can never get the wrong shot. The camera has additional features which improve its overall performance, and they include:

• Autofocus
• Face detection
• Panorama
• HDR
• Digital zooming
• Continuous shooting
• White balance
• Face-unlock.
• Self-timer

Memory

Supporting the outstanding Galaxy M34 5G is a high memory capacity that allows you to save and do more. The Galaxy M34 5G has two memory channels: 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage and 8GB and 128GB internal storage. The phone has a sim-shared microSD Card slot that allows you to expand your memory up to 1TB. With this enormous and expandable memory capacity, you do what you do without worrying about running out of space.

Network and Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy M34 5G allows GSM (2G), UMTS (3G), HSPA, LTE (4G), and 5G network connectivity. With 5G, you can connect easily to the internet, browse, and download more without worrying about the annoying buffering and lagging. Connections can be made through WI-FI 802.11a, Wi-Fi Direct, or hotspot. Additionally, the M34 is Bluetooth 5.2 and NFC enabled and comes with a USB Type C 2.0 cable, allowing connection and sharing of files with other devices. The device also supports tethering, computer, and OTA synchronizing. Furthermore, the Galaxy M34 allows satellite navigation using GPS, GLONASS, BDS, and GALILEO.

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy M34 5G has different sensors that help the phone function and make the user feel in control. The phone has an under-display fingerprint sensor that can keep phone data private and secure and enables easy unlocking with a simple touch. There is also a proximity, compass, accelerometer, and gyro sensors, which enhance the overall phone user experience.

Additional Features

Samsung Galaxy M34 5G has additional features that give the user an optimal phone experience.

Samsung Knox Security System

A key feature is the Knox security system that protects the device from malware and malicious apps and protects sensitive data like passwords, face unlock, and fingerprints, keeping the user and the device safe.

Voice Focus

This feature allows you to turn up your voice and reduce background noise to enable clear communication.

Samsung Wallet

Secure your credit and debit cards, digital IDs, Driving licenses, and other important cards on your Samsung wallet and make contactless transactions conveniently. Your information is kept safe thanks to the Knox system and other security features.

The Galaxy M34 5G also has;

• Loudspeaker and earpiece for clear calls and audio support
• A 3.5mm headphone jack is connected to audio devices for an enhanced sound experience.

Hits and Misses

Hits

• 5G enabled.
• High processor speed
• Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 5 protector
• Highly responsive screen refresh rate @120Hz
• Full HD 6.5-inch Super AMOLED
• Pocket-friendly price for an average phone
• NFC and Bluetooth enabled.
• Expandable memory with microSD Card slot
• Quality camera for an average phone
• 5mm audio jack present

Misses

• No wireless or reverse charging
• Does not support heavy gaming.
• Not water or dust-resistant

Unboxing

• Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
• Sim ejector Tool
• USB C Cable
• Documentation

Verdict

Many times, rating a phone as average means the features present are also average. On the contrary, the M34 5G is an average phone with high-end features. The display, the cameras, battery, and performance features are designed to provide a premium smartphone experience. The few missing features are minimal and not a reason to fail to enjoy what the M34 has to offer.

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• Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
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• Samsung Galaxy A54
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• Vivo V23

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