Does the Samsung Galaxy A54 support eSIM?

Yes, the Galaxy A54 supports eSIM technology, allowing you to use two phone numbers simultaneously (one physical SIM and one eSIM).

Does this model have a memory card slot?

Yes, the device has a hybrid slot that can accommodate either a second SIM card or a microSD memory card up to 1TB.

How long will the Galaxy A54 receive software updates?

Samsung has promised four major Android version updates (up to Android 17) and security patches until March 2028 for the A54 model.

Is the phone waterproof?

The Galaxy A54 has an IP67 rating, meaning it is dustproof and can withstand immersion in fresh water up to 1 meter deep for 30 minutes.

Does the screen support 120Hz refresh rate?

Yes, the Super AMOLED display supports a 120Hz refresh rate, making scrolling and animations very smooth.

Does the Galaxy A54 have a headphone jack?

No, the Galaxy A54 lacks a 3.5mm headphone jack. You will need to use a USB-C adapter or Bluetooth headphones.

Samsung Galaxy A54

2023Software supported

4.5(28 500) · Samsung Official, iFixit, GSMArena

Release year2023

Display6.4 inches

ChipExynos 1380

RAM8GB LPDDR4X

Camera50MP

Active support · ~1y of full support left

Exynos 1380

2023Today2027

Current version

Android 17 (planned)

Total support

4 years

Security patches

2028-03

Expert assessment: Samsung's promise of 4 generations of OS updates makes this model a very long-lasting mid-range device.

Price from

166 €– 282,4 € -66%

New cost was 489 €

25 in stock

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Storage

Condition

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12-month warranty·Delivery 2-4 days·14-day returns·Verified device

Pros and Cons

Strengths and weaknesses at a glance.

Why choose

Excellent display
Long software support
Durable battery
IP67 water resistance
High-quality main camera
MicroSD expansion

What to consider

Slow charging
Thick screen bezels
Plastic frame
Exynos chipset
No wireless charging

Specifications

Detailed Technical Info

Hardware and features in detail.

Screen size: 6.4 inches
Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+)
Display type: Super AMOLED
Refresh rate: 120Hz
Max brightness: 1000 nits (HBM)
Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Display

Screen size: 6.4 inches
Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+)
Display type: Super AMOLED
Refresh rate: 120Hz
Max brightness: 1000 nits (HBM)
Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Processor: Exynos 1380 (5nm)
CPU cores: 8-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU: Mali-G68 MP5
RAM: 8GB LPDDR4X
AnTuTu score: 590000 (v10)

Camera

Main camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS
Ultra-wide: 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚
Telephoto: Not available
Front camera: 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm
Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Battery

Capacity: 5000 mAh
Charging speed: 25W wired
Wireless charging: No
Battery life: Up to 2 days of normal use

Connectivity

5G: Yes
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth: 5.3
NFC: Yes
USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Body & Dimensions

Dimensions: 158.2 x 76.7 x 8.2 mm
Weight: 202 grams
Materials: Glass front and back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Water resistance: IP67 (1m 30 min)

Condition Classes

All devices are fully tested and working.

A+

Excellent (A+)

from 255 €

The screen and glass back are scratch-free. The frame has no dents. Battery capacity is at least 90%.

Very Good (A)

from 220,6 €

In very good condition. Minimal signs of use.

Best Value

Good (B)

from 201,4 €

There may be a few micro-scratches on the screen, visible only when reflecting in the light. Battery 85-90%.

C+

Above Average (C+)

from 201,4 €

Visible scratches on the screen or body. The plastic frame may show wear. Battery at least 80%. All functions tested.

Acceptable (C)

from 166 €

Clearly visible signs of use. Best price.

Model characteristics

Common issues that may occur with Samsung Galaxy A54.

Processor overheating and throttling

Moderate

Efficiency of the Exynos 1380 chipset under heavy load.

Slow fingerprint reader

Minor

Technological limitation of the optical sensor.

Camera lag (Shutter Lag)

Moderate

Software processing and processor speed.

GPS inaccuracy

Minor

Software calibration or antenna interference.

Greenfox check:Tested and clear

Repairs and Parts6/10 iFixit / Samsung Official

Battery Replacement

Medium

45–65€Estimated cost

The battery is strongly glued and requires heating and special tools.

Screen Replacement

Hard

110–150€Estimated cost

Screen replacement requires removing almost all components as it is attached to the frame.

Charging Port Repair

Medium

40–60€Estimated cost

The charging port is on a separate daughterboard, making replacement easier than soldering the motherboard.

Spare parts are widely available, both original and high-quality copies.

Environmental Impact

Buying a used device saves valuable resources.

This is equivalent to: Charging a smartphone every day for 8 years A train journey from Tallinn to Tartu and back

CO₂ Saved

44 kg CO2e

Water Saved

11500 liters

E-Waste Avoided

202 grams

Reused

88%

Recycled

12%

Methodology: Fraunhofer Institute / Refurbed.com calculation model (2025)

Who Is This For?

This device is especially well-suited for these users.

Budget-conscious student

Needs a reliable phone that takes good photos and whose battery won't die during lectures.

Long battery life
Good social media camera
Affordable price on the secondary market

Elderly user

Looking for a device with a clear screen, easy to handle, and that will last for years.

Large and bright display
Long-term software support
Water resistance protects against accidents

Business user backup phone

Needs a second device for work matters that supports eSIM and is secure.

eSIM support
Samsung Knox security system
MicroSD slot for storing large files

tele2 Full5G and VoLTE support

telia Full5G and VoLTE support

Supports all Baltic and Finnish frequency bands, including n28 and n78 5G networks.

Comparisons With Other Models

How this model differs from the competition.

UpgradevsSamsung Galaxy A55 5G

The A55 offers a metal frame and a slightly faster processor, but the A54 is significantly more affordable in 2026 and offers 90% of the same experience.

Feature	Galaxy A54	Galaxy A55 5G
Frame material	Plastic	Aluminum
Screen size	6.4"	6.6"
Chipset	Exynos 1380	Exynos 1480

Cross-shopvsGoogle Pixel 7a

The Pixel 7a is better for photography and AI features, but the Galaxy A54 wins with its display quality, battery life, and the presence of a microSD slot.