Samsung just announced its new budget phones that are more affordable than Apple’s new iPhone 16e, and they pack more cameras, too.

Samsung says the A36 and A56 have a larger vapor chamber cooling system for better heat dissipation during intense processing activities like gaming, and that this system is nearly the same size as last year's Galaxy S24+. They also support 45-watt fast charging, which should get you up to 70 percent in 30 minutes.

Samsung has officially launched its new generation A series smartphones, the Galaxy A56, Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A26 globally. This year, the South Korean giant has introduced some significant upgrades and changes,