Samsung Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A56 launch in India with free storage upgrade
Samsung’s new Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A56 were unveiled at the MWC in Barcelona this Saturday and, a couple of days later, they have arrived in India as well. Just those two, though, the Galaxy A26 is not joining them.
You can find the A56 over on Samsung.com, the first units should be in stock in the next few days. The phone is available in three configurations ranging from 8/128GB to 12/256GB. There are three colorways to choose from: Awesome Olive, Awesome Lightgray and Awesome Graphite.
The A36 is also on Samsung.com, but there is no stock just yet. The RAM and storage configurations are the same, also spaced ₹3,000 apart. For this one, there are three other colors to choose from: Awesome Black, Awesome Lavender and Awesome White.
| Galaxy A36 | Galaxy A56 | |
|---|---|---|
| 8/128GB | ₹33,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 8/256GB | ₹36,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 12/256GB | ₹39,000 | ₹48,000 |
Note that during the launch period, Samsung is offering a free storage upgrade for the Galaxy A36 and A56. This means that an 8/256GB A36 actually costs ₹33,000 (the MSRP of the 8/128GB variant) and an 8/256GB A56 is ₹42,000 (same as the 8/128GB), at least early on.
Samsung Galaxy A36 • Samsung Galaxy A56
Additionally, early adopters can get a one-year protection with Samsung Care+ at a third of the price (₹1,000 instead of ₹3,000). You can get no-cost EMI for up to 16 months if you’re buying the A36 or up to 18 months for the A56. And if you use the Samsung Wallet for select transactions, you will score a ₹400 voucher for Amazon.
Check out our Samsung Galaxy A36 and A56 hands-on review for a closer look at both phones.
