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Artificial intelligence has been a major focus for phone makers in general and Samsung in particular.

You’ll be able to buy the phone on March 26 when it goes on sale atBest Buy.

Samsung Galaxy A36 back in Lime

Galaxy A26

Available colors include black, lavender and lime.

The $299 phone features a single black option.

UK and Australian pricing for the Galaxy A36 is 399 and AU$549, respectively.

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Galaxy A26

The Galaxy A26 costs 299 and AU$499 in those countries.

Other AI features are more focused on photo editing.

Both phones also get an Object Eraser tool that will let you remove unwanted people and objects from images.

Samsung Galaxy A36 display

That’s not available on the Galaxy A26.

The Galaxy A26 is a little thicker at 7.7mm, but it’s still a pretty slender frame.

Samsung isn’t sacrificing durability to make its phones thinner.

Samsung Galaxy A36 side and Key Island

Both phones have 6.7-inch AMOLED screens, with Samsung promising 1,200 nits in high brightness mode.

The Galaxy A36 offers a 5MP macro lens while you get a 2MP macro sensor with the Galaxy A26.

In addition, Samsung promises night photos shot on the Galaxy A36 will be clear and bright.

Samsung Galaxy A26 in back from front back and side

Galaxy A26

That older Exynos chip now finds its way into Galaxy A26.

Both new Galaxy A phones come with 6GB of memory and 128GB of storage.

The Galaxy A36 supports 45W wired charging, an improvement over the Galaxy A35’s 25W speed.

Samsung Galaxy A36 cameras

However, you’ll need to buy a 45W charger separately.

What about the Galaxy A56?

We’re focusing on the Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A26 as the U.S. launch of those phones is imminent.

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Samsung Galaxy A56 and Galaxy A36

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