Galaxy A Series — Cases, Tempered Glass & Spare Parts A3 to A57

Which Galaxy A model do you have?

The A line has followed a simple tier logic since 2019. Higher second digit = better model:

• A7x (A71/A72/A73) — top of the A line, AMOLED, triple camera, often 5G
• A5x (A50/A51/A52/A53/A54/A55/A56) — bestseller tier with IP54 from A35/A55, 120 Hz Super AMOLED
• A3x (A33/A34/A35/A36/A37) — solid mid-range, AMOLED, IP54 from A35
• A2x (A22/A23/A25/A26) — value-priced 5G models
• A1x (A12/A13/A14/A15/A16/A17) — entry, 5000 mAh battery, often LCD
• Vintage A (A3 2017, A5 2017, A7 2018, A9 2018) — old numbered line before the tier system

Galaxy A generations at a glance

The numbered A3/A5/A7 (2014–2018) often had plastic backs and Micro-USB. A50/A70 (2019) introduced glass backs and USB-C. A52 5G (2021) kicked off the broad 5G wave. A35/A55 (2024) brought IP54-certified dust/water protection to the mid-range. From 2026 (A57, A37), Samsung extends update guarantees to 6 years OS for A5x/A7x tier.

Which accessory fits which model?

Three transitions determine accessory choice in the A line:

• Port — A3 2017/A5 2017/A7 2018/A9 2018 = Micro-USB. A8 2018 and newer = USB-C
• Back — plastic before A50, glass from A50/A70. Magnet-ring adapters require flat back
• Wireless charging — the A line does NOT support wireless charging (Premium-S-only). Powerbanks and cables are the charging solution
• IP54 — dust and splash protection from A35/A55. Before that no official protection — bumper cases recommended
• Drop protection — outdoor cases up to 2 m drop, premium up to 5 m

Pick the case by your routine

For cyclists crossbody with strap. Car commuters reach for magnet-ring cases (no MagSafe — adapter ring). Business users choose wallet cases with RFID protection. Families go for transparent silicone cases with reinforced corners. Sustainable options: recycled plastic and bio-based TPU available.

Repairs & spare parts

In Basel, Aarau and Olten we repair every Galaxy A model — display (AMOLED + LCD), battery, back cover, charging port. A display repair typically runs CHF 200–400 — 30–50% cheaper than a refurbished replacement device. A case from CHF 9 amortises on the first drop.

FAQs

How does the A53 differ from the A54?

A54 (2023) has a faster Exynos 1380, slightly larger 6.4" 120 Hz Super AMOLED and glassy design — cases are NOT interchangeable.

Does the Galaxy A have wireless charging?

No — the A series does not support Qi wireless charging at all. That is exclusive to the Premium S line. Cable charging via USB-C (15 W) is standard.

Is my Galaxy A waterproof?

Only from A35/A55 (2024) is there official IP54 certification (dust and splash protection). Older models have no IP rating.

Which port — Micro-USB or USB-C?

A3 2017, A5 2017, A7 2018, A9 2018 = Micro-USB. A8 2018 and all newer = USB-C.

How long will I receive updates for my Galaxy A?

A35/A55 and newer = 5 years OS updates. A57/A37 from 2026 even 6 years. Older models 2–3 years.

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Shipping & warranty in Switzerland

Shipped from our Basel warehouse, A-mail in 1–2 working days nationwide, express next working day or free pickup in Basel, Aarau or Olten via click & collect. 2-year Swiss warranty on every case, film, accessory and repair, CE/TÜV-certified parts, "Best Price CH" guarantee and payment on invoice (credit check required by Powerpay). We are happy to advise you in person in one of our stores — repairs, protection solutions and warranty handling from a single source.