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Download Samsung News APK 7.2.01.0 arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a · Android 26+

By Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. • Updated June 15, 2026
arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a Native (Java/Kotlin) 20.43 MB
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This is the arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a build of Samsung News 7.2.01.0. Pick this build if your device's primary ABI matches.

File size: 20.4 MB   •   Min Android: 26   •   Target Android: 34   •   Version code: 720100000   •   Framework: Native (Java/Kotlin)   •   Permissions: 39

File Information

Package Namecom.samsung.android.app.spage
Version Name7.2.01.0
Version Code720100000
Architecturearm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a
Min Android VersionAndroid 26 (API 34)
Main Activitycom.samsung.android.app.spage.ui.MainActivity
FrameworkNative (Java/Kotlin)
File Size20.43 MB
Signature (SHA1)9CA5170F381919DFE0446FCDAB18B19A143B3163
File Hash (SHA256)876f75056eae59d7ae61e852cdcb540e72d3023a26b34ce1d92f823b181a86f2

What's New

From version
5.4.04.3
:
- WATCH : Change Main GUI
- LISTEN : Change the number of Recommend lists to up to 6 lines
- READ : Add Tip card

App Description

All the content in the world that you can freely enjoy

Enjoying content is a way of easily pursuing happiness anytime, anywhere. Samsung Free offers podcasts, real-time news, and popular games as well as a variety of TV content such as entertainment, sports, and dramas from all over the world for free.

- WATCH: You can watch various videos including the latest dramas, news, sports, and movies.

- LISTEN: Enjoy 200,000 podcasts from around the world, including podcasts on music, books, education, and hobbies.

- READ: From the latest big issues to topics of your interest, check out news from all over the world in real time.

- PLAY: If you still have time after watching, listening, and reading, why not play a game? Enjoy a variety of fun games as much as you want.

※ Samsung Free features and content may vary depending on the device type, OS version, and country.

※ Features and content not currently available will be updated in the future.

※ The following permissions are required for the app service. For optional permissions, the default functionality of the service is turned on, but not allowed.

[Optional permissions]

- Phone : Used to identify your phone using its IMEI to personalize your instant game recommendations(Android 11)

- Push notification : Used to send push notification to show useful information such as Samsung Free content and feature updates

- Location : Used to identify location of your phone to provide local news (Unites States only)
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APK Permissions 39

  • android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
  • android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY
  • android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
  • android.permission.DEVICE_POWER
  • android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS_PRIVILEGED
  • android.permission.INJECT_EVENTS
  • android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS
  • android.permission.INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOW
  • android.permission.INTERNET
  • android.permission.MEDIA_CONTENT_CONTROL
  • android.permission.MODIFY_PHONE_STATE
  • android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
  • android.permission.READ_PRIVILEGED_PHONE_STATE
  • android.permission.READ_SEARCH_INDEXABLES
  • android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • android.permission.STOP_APP_SWITCHES
  • android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
  • android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
  • android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS
  • com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
  • com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
  • com.samsung.android.app.spage.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
  • com.samsung.android.dbsc.provider.permission.WRITE_GCF_VALUE
  • com.samsung.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
  • com.samsung.android.launcher.permission.READ_ZEROPAGE
  • com.samsung.android.mobileservice.permission.RECEIVE_SEMS_BROADCAST
  • com.samsung.android.mobileservice.social.common.provider.opensession.permission.READ
  • com.samsung.android.oneconnect.permission.START_SERVICE
  • com.samsung.android.samsungaccount.permission.ACCESS_SASETTINGS
  • com.samsung.android.scloud.sync.permission.WRITE
  • com.samsung.android.security.permission.SAMSUNG_KEYSTORE_PERMISSION
  • com.samsung.android.virtualscreen.permission.MANAGE_VIRTUAL_SCREEN
  • com.samsung.android.weather.permission.READ_SYSTEM_PROVIDER
  • com.samsung.android.weather.permission.START_ACTIVITY
  • com.samsung.permission.READ_DW_DATA
  • com.sec.android.daemonapp.ap.accuweather.ACCUWEATHER_DAEMON_ACCESS_PROVIDER
  • com.sec.android.diagmonagent.permission.DIAGMON
  • com.sec.spp.permission.SEND
  • de.axelspringer.yana.zeropage.READ_USER_TOKEN
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Name: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung News APK

This variant is built for devices that report `arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a` as their primary ABI. If your device's CPU matches, this is the smallest, fastest version to install.

Yes — the APK's signature has been cryptographically verified against the publisher's signing key. The SHA-256 hash is shown in the File Information panel so you can independently confirm the file matches the original release.

Android 26 (API level 34) or newer. Older devices will refuse the install.

Install a free app like 'CPU-Z' or 'Droid Hardware Info' from the Play Store and look at the ABI / Instruction Set row. Most phones made after 2017 are arm64-v8a; if in doubt, download the universal variant.

All variants are functionally identical — same features, same version. They differ only in which CPU architectures the native code is compiled for, and (sometimes) which screen densities the included graphics target. Pick the one that matches your device for the smallest install size, or pick 'Universal' if you're unsure.