Samsung launches affordable smartphone with 50MP triple camera and 6 years of software updates

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Samsung has launched the Galaxy A18 4G in Singapore with a MediaTek Helio G99+ processor. Samsung launches affordable smartphone with 50MP triple camera and 6 years of software updates ⓘ Samsung Samsung has launched the Galaxy A18 4G in Singapore with a MediaTek Helio G99+ processor. Samsung is an electronics company based in Suwon.

The Singapore version operates with the MediaTek Helio G99+ , replacing the Exynos 1610 found in the European model. The smartphone features a 6.7-inch 90Hz Super AMOLED display, a 5,000mAh battery and three rear cameras.

Samsung has brought the Galaxy A18 4G to Singapore with a MediaTek processor instead of the Exynos chip used in the European version. Apart from the processor, the Singapore model retains the same main specifications.

The two phones share much of their hardware, but the newer model has an IP64 rating instead of the A17's IP54 rating, offering better protection against dust and water. It comes with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, while the European version also offers a 256GB storage option.

The Galaxy A18 4G has a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 2,340 x 1,080 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate. It also features an Infinity-U notch for the front camera.

The phone measures 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.7 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches) and weighs 196 g (0.43 lbs). For photography, Samsung has equipped the phone with a 50MP main camera, a 5MP ultra-wide camera and a 2MP macro camera on the back.