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The Samsung Galaxy A40s and A60 have monster batteries

Both phones will be available in China, though Samsung didn't announce availability for other countries.
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April 18, 2019
Press renders of the Samsung Galaxy A40s and A60.
Left to right: Samsung Galaxy A60, Samsung Galaxy A40s

If you thought Samsung’s Galaxy A line wasn’t large enough, today’s your lucky day — Samsung announced the Galaxy A40s and A60 during an event in China today, reported NDTV.

Starting with the Galaxy A40s, the phone features a 6.4-inch AMOLED Infinity-U display with Full HD+ resolution and a waterdrop-style notch. There’s also a 16-megapixel selfie sensor. Around back are the fingerprint sensor and triple-camera system featuring a 13MP primary sensor, 5MP depth sensor, and 5MP wide-angle lens.

Under the hood is Samsung’s in-house Exynos 7904 processor, 6GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, and a massive 5,000mAh battery. The phone supports 15W fast charging, so you won’t have to sit around too long to juice up the large power pack.

Specs comparison: All of the Samsung Galaxy A smartphones
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Moving to the Galaxy A60, the phone sports a 6.3-inch LCD Infinity-O display with Full HD+ resolution and a cutout for the 32MP selfie camera. As with the Galaxy A40s, the Galaxy A60 also sports a fingerprint sensor and triple camera system around back. With the Galaxy A60, you get a 32MP primary sensor, 8MP ultra-wide sensor, and 5MP depth sensor.

Powering the Galaxy A60 are the Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 processor that’s also found in the Galaxy A70, 6GB of RAM, 128GB of storage, and a 4,500mAh battery. Even with a large battery, there’s support for 25W fast charging.

Lastly, the Galaxy A40s and A60 run Android 9 Pie out of the box.

Samsung didn’t say when the Galaxy A40s and A60 will be available in China. However, the company did say that the Galaxy A40s and A60 cost 1,499 (~$223) and 1,999 ($298), respectively.