The Galaxy A36, A26 and A56 get display and camera upgrades and six years of OS and security updates. Despite the budget-friendly prices, they offer a surprisingly premium feel.

Samsung says the A36 and A56 have a larger vapor chamber cooling system for better heat dissipation during intense processing activities like gaming, and that this system is nearly the same size as last year's Galaxy S24+. They also support 45-watt fast charging, which should get you up to 70 percent in 30 minutes.

Samsung has finally completed this year’s A series with the missing models. Together with the Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A56, the Galaxy A26 was unveiled. It’s the most budget-friendly model available, not counting the Galaxy A16,