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Samsung Reportedly Hikes Prices for Galaxy A56 5G, A36 5G, and F17 5G in India; New Rates Inside

Samsung Reportedly Hikes Prices for Galaxy A56 5G, A36 5G, and F17 5G in India; New Rates Inside

The alleged price hike appears to affect select storage variants of the existing Galaxy A and Galaxy F series models.

Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap | Updated: 25 February 2026 12:45 IST

Samsung Reportedly Hikes Prices for Galaxy A56 5G, A36 5G, and F17 5G in India; New Rates Inside

The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G and Galaxy A36 5G (pictured)

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Highlights

Galaxy A36 5G variants reportedly see Rs. 1,000 hike
Galaxy F17 5G prices may rise by up to Rs. 1,500
The revisions were shared in a leaked internal document

Samsung is said to have hiked the price of several Galaxy A and Galaxy F series models in India. A leaked internal document appears to detail revised pricing across multiple models in the company's budget and mid-range portfolio. While the company has not officially announced any changes, the leak indicates that the updated prices may already be effective across retail and online channels.

Samsung Galaxy A and Galaxy F Series Price Hike

As per the leaked document shared by tipster AN Leaks in an X post, the price of the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G has reportedly been increased from Rs. 43,999 to Rs. 44,999 for the 8GB + 256GB variant, translating into a Rs. 1,000 hike. The 12GB + 256GB variant of the handset now costs Rs. 48,999, up from Rs. 47,999.

Samsung Price Increase ⚠️
Galaxy A36 & A56
Galaxy F17 5G#Samsung #SamsungPriceIncrease pic.twitter.com/wwoI1EyQBQ
— AN Leaks (@LeaksAn1) February 24, 2026

The Galaxy A36 5G 8GB + 256GB variant, meanwhile, is said to have gone up from Rs. 35,499 to Rs. 36,999, marking a similar Rs. 1,000 increase. The 12GB + 256GB Galaxy A36 5G is now allegedly priced at Rs. 40,499.

In the Galaxy F lineup, the Galaxy F17 5G's price in India is said to have increased by Rs. 1,000 for the 4GB + 128GB and 6GB + 128GB models. They now cost Rs. 16,499 and Rs. 17,999, respectively. The top-end 8GB + 128GB configuration of the handset is tipped to cost Rs. 19,999 — a Rs. 1,500 revision.

It appears that the price hike affects multiple storage variants of the existing models. Gadgets 360 staff checked multiple e-commerce platforms, and the price revision has yet to be implemented. We have reached out to Samsung for a comment, and we'll update the story with the brand's statement, if and when it arrives.

In January, the South Korean tech conglomerate was said to raise the prices of the Galaxy A56, Galaxy A36, and Galaxy F17 5G in India. The document showed that the price of the Samsung Galaxy A56 was increased by Rs. 2,000 to Rs. 46,999. On the other hand, the Samsung Galaxy A36's price was raised by Rs. 1,500 across variants.

Reports also hinted towards a potential increase in the prices of Galaxy Z Fold 7, Galaxy Z Flip 7, Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 FE, and the Galaxy A06 5G.

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Premium design
Bright display
Long software support
Good speakers
Decent performance

Bad
Camera performance could?ve been better
Expensive for what it offers
No upgrades in battery department
No microSD card support

Read detailed Samsung Galaxy A56 5G review

Display 6.70-inch

Front Camera 12-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel

RAM 8GB, 12GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 15

Resolution 2340x1080 pixels

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Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Good design and build quality
6 years of software support
Decent performance
Bright screen
Speakers are loud

Bad
No HDR support
Average battery life
No microSD card support

Read detailed Samsung Galaxy A36 5G review

Display 6.70-inch

Front Camera 12-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel

RAM 8GB, 12GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 15

Resolution 2340x1080 pixels

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Samsung Galaxy F17 5G

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.70-inch

Processor Samsung Exynos 1330

Front Camera 13-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 4GB, 6GB, 8GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 15

Resolution 1080x2340 pixels

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