{"id":902141,"date":"2026-09-23T05:26:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T05:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/902141\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T05:26:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T05:26:13","slug":"samsung-galaxy-a18-in-for-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/902141\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Galaxy A18 in for review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_a18-14941.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Samsung Galaxy A18<\/a> is a simple phone that does the basics. It&#8217;s limited to 4G networks, has a 5,000mAh battery with 25W charging, a 6.7-inch 90Hz AMOLED display, and runs Android 17 with Samsung&#8217;s One UI 9 flavouring.<\/p>\n<p>In the hand, it feels okay. It&#8217;s an almost 200-gram phone with a plastic frame and back panel, and comes in Black, Gray, and this Light Blue. Light is a very accurate term indeed &#8211; it&#8217;s a very subtle color.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790141171_351_gsmarena_001.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung Galaxy A18 in for review\"\/><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a fingerprint scanner in the right-hand-placed power button, and it&#8217;s accurate and works fine! The main camera is a 50MP unit with a reasonable 1\/2.76-inch sensor and a bright f\/18 lens that&#8217;s also stabilized. We expect this combination to yield nice results, and it also doubles as a 2x zoom.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790141172_82_gsmarena_002.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung Galaxy A18 in for review\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It may seem like we&#8217;re not overly excited by the Galaxy A18, but that&#8217;s fine. It&#8217;s a basic phone for Galaxy fans who aren&#8217;t too fussed about specs or having a zoom lens.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a solid choice to get on that phone contract renewal that&#8217;s coming up next month! And being a Samsung, it will be available in most stores, which is nice!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790141172_823_gsmarena_003.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung Galaxy A18 in for review\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Galaxy A18 comes with either 128GB or 256GB of storage. In the box, there&#8217;s a USB-C cable, the phone, and a SIM eject tool.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790141173_236_gsmarena_004.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung Galaxy A18 in for review\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Samsung Galaxy A18 is a simple phone that does the basics. It&#8217;s limited to 4G networks, has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":902142,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[64,63,203,105],"class_list":["post-902141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-mobile","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=902141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902141\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/902142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=902141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=902141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=902141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}