Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236B) — VIP
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G Released 2022, September 02 | 197g, 8.4mm thickness | Android 12, up to Android 14, One UI 6 | 64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC | PLS LCD, 120Hz | 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens | Li-Po 5000 mAh
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G Network Specifications
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| 5G | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International |
| 4G | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G body Specifications
| SIM | · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back |
| Weight | 197 g (6.95 oz) |
| Dimensions | 165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm (6.51 x 3.03 x 0.33 in) |
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G MISC Specifications
| SAR EU | 1.49 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) |
| SAR US | 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body) |
| Colors | Black, White, Peach, Blue |
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G display Specifications
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 104.9 cm 2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | PLS LCD, 120Hz |
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G Sound Specifications
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G Platform Specifications
| GPU | Adreno 619 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) |
| OS | Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6 |
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G Battery Specifications
| Charging | 25W wired |
| Battery | Li-Po 5000 mAh |
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G memory Specifications
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G Main Camera Specifications
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens |
VIP Region Firmware Info
VIP - CroatiaA CSC (Consumer Software Customization) code ties a Samsung firmware build to the country and carrier it was released for, controlling branding, available languages and which OTA updates a device receives. The VIP code is used in Croatia by VIP-Net, with 2 distinct Samsung Galaxy A23 5G firmware versions found so far.
VIP Firmware Version History
| Version | Build Date | Security Patch |
|---|---|---|
| A236BXXSHEZI1 | 2026-09-04 | — |
| A236BXXSFEZE4 | 2026-05-13 | — |
2 Samsung Galaxy A23 5G firmware versions found for the VIP region, newest first.
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G VIP Firmware ArchiveOfficial Samsung Galaxy A23 5G firmware for the Croatia VIP region, including BL, AP, CP, CSC and HOME_CSC packages for Odin flashing.
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G Combination & Special FilesCombination and service files for the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236B) — authorized repair, FRP reset after service, and diagnostics.
| Device Mobile | Version | Bit - SW REV | FA | Change list | Updated | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VIP Firmware FAQ
Which carriers use the VIP CSC on the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G?+
The VIP CSC is used by VIP-Net in Croatia. Flash the VIP firmware only if your device was sold through one of these carriers.
How many Samsung Galaxy A23 5G firmware versions are available for the VIP region?+
2 distinct Samsung Galaxy A23 5G firmware versions have been found for the VIP (Croatia) region so far, from oldest to the latest build.
How is the VIP CSC different from other region codes?+
Samsung ties every firmware build to one of roughly 599 CSC (Consumer Software Customization) codes, each tied to a specific country and carrier. VIP is the code for Croatia (VIP-Net) — flashing a different CSC can change your carrier branding, available languages and which OTA updates you receive.