The Filipino celebrity duo Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano, known as Don Belle, have sparked excitement on X as ambassadors for Samsung’s Galaxy A56 5G and A35 5G smartphones.
Their recent promotional campaign has driven significant engagement, making it a trending topic. This post explores why their involvement is creating such a stir.
Samsung’s Galaxy A56 5G and A35 5G
The Galaxy A56 5G and A35 5G are budget-friendly smartphones launched in 2025, designed for content creators and gamers. Key features include:
- Camera: A56 has a 50MP main camera and 12MP front camera, with tools like Single Take for multiple shots and Nightography for low-light photos. A35 offers similar camera capabilities.
- Design: Sleek 7.4mm frames in colors like Awesome Pink, Olive, and Awesome Lavender appeal to style-conscious users.
- Performance: A56 uses the Exynos 1580 chip, while A35 runs on Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, ensuring smooth gaming and multitasking. Both have a 5,000mAh battery.
- AI Tools: Features like Circle to Search with Google and Object Eraser simplify content creation.
During Don Belle’s livestream events, such as one on May 15, 2024, via Samsung Philippines’ Facebook page, they shared tips for using the phones’ cameras and AI features, offering giveaways like Galaxy Buds FE and exclusive photocards.
Fans, called “Bubblies,” actively post about these events on X, sharing clips and reactions with hashtags like #TeamGalaxy and #DonBelle. The campaign’s focus on affordable, creative tech resonates with Gen Z’s love for social media and gaming.
The duo’s authentic appeal drives significant interaction. Fans praise the phones’ vibrant designs and practical features, though some X posts discuss mixed reviews, like critiques of the A56’s camera upgrades.
The Philippines leads the buzz, but global Samsung fans also join the conversation, especially after the phones’ showcase at Mobile World Congress 2025.