The semi-flagship A-series with 144Hz and 8K video.
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Launch | 2026 March 25 |
| Body | Dimensions: 161.1 x 75.9 x 7.9 mm Weight: 195 g Build: Glass front (Victus+) Glass back Aluminum frame SIM: Hybrid Dual SIM IP67 Rating |
| Display | Type: Super AMOLED 144Hz 2000 nits Size: 6.7 inches Res: 1220 x 2712 pixels (1.5K) Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Platform | OS: Android 16 (One UI 8.1) Chipset: Exynos 1680 Pro (4 nm) CPU: Octa-core GPU: Xclipse 560 (AMD RDNA 3) |
| Memory | Card slot: microSDXC Internal: 256GB 12GB RAM 512GB 12GB RAM UFS 3.1 |
| Camera | Triple: 108 MP (wide) OIS + 12 MP (telephoto 3x) + 12 MP (ultrawide) Features: 8K Video Super Steady Nightography Video: 8K@24fps 4K@60fps |
| Comms/Sound | Loudspeaker: Yes stereo speakers 3.5mm jack: No WLAN: Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth: 5.4 NFC: Yes |
| Battery | Type: Li-Po 5500 mAh Charging: 65W wired |
| Colors | Awesome Silver Awesome Navy Awesome Pink |
Samsung Galaxy A88 5G sits at the very top of the A-series, offering features that rival the S-series. It introduces a 144Hz 1.5K Super AMOLED display for the first time in this lineup, targeting gamers and media enthusiasts. The Exynos 1680 Pro chipset with AMD graphics delivers console-quality visuals. It also brings 65W charging to the A-series, significantly reducing downtime. The camera system includes a high-res 108MP main sensor and a dedicated 3x telephoto lens, making it a versatile shooter. With a premium glass and metal build, IP67 rating, and 4 years of updates, it is a flagship killer in disguise.
*Estimated based on current flagship market trends.