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Samsung Galaxy Review — Worth buying in Egypt in 2026?

The Samsung Galaxy by Samsung is released in 2009, a smartphone offering 4.9MP camera, 1500mAh battery. It features a AM-OLED display screen. It stands as a solid option in the Egyptian smartphone market.

📅 Released 2009Sofi Score 35/100💰 From 19,399 EGP at Sharaf DG

Key Specs at a Glance

Display

3.19" AM-OLED display

Main Camera

4.9MP

Battery

1500mAh

5G

✗ Not supported

NFC

✗ No

Weight

114g

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7200A

OS

Google Android 1.5 (Cupcake)

Storage

8GB

Cons

  • No 5G support

  • No wireless charging

  • Modest battery capacity (1500mAh)

Display

The Samsung Galaxy features a 3.19-inch AM-OLED display display at 320x480 resolution (181 PPI).

Camera System

The main 4.9MP camera.

Battery & Charging

The Samsung Galaxy packs a 1500mAh battery.

Performance

The Samsung Galaxy is powered by the Qualcomm MSM7200A (Qualcomm MSM7200A, 2007, 32 bit, single-core, 90 nm) running Google Android 1.5 (Cupcake). with 8GB storage options.

Connectivity

Operates on 4G LTE networks. Wi-Fi 802.11b , 802.11g. Bluetooth Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR.

Build & Design

The Samsung Galaxy weighs 114g with dimensions of 115 mm x 56 mm x 11.9 mm.

Skip it if you are

  • Those future-proofing with 5G connectivity

  • Heavy users who need a bigger battery

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Samsung Galaxy support 5G?
No, the Samsung Galaxy does not support 5G. It operates on 4G LTE networks only.
How long does the Samsung Galaxy battery last?
The Samsung Galaxy has a 1500mAh battery. Heavy users may need a top-up by evening.
Does the Samsung Galaxy have a good camera?
The Samsung Galaxy features a 4.9MP main camera.
Is the Samsung Galaxy waterproof?
The Samsung Galaxy does not have an official IP water-resistance rating. Avoid exposing it to liquids.
What is the price of the Samsung Galaxy in Egypt?
The Samsung Galaxy starts from 19,399 EGP at Sharaf DG in Egypt. Prices change daily — check the phone page for live prices from all stores.

Final Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy is a decent phone for everyday use. The lack of 5G may be a drawback for users thinking long-term. At a starting price of 19,399 EGP, it represents strong budget value in the Egyptian market.

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