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Samsung Galaxy A12 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Samsung Galaxy A12 - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.
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Samsung Galaxy A12 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons
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Samsung Galaxy A12 is a 2020 smartphone. It measures 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm and weighs 205 g. It has a PLS IPS display measuring 6.5" inches. The resolution is 720 x 1600 and 270 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 8 MP. The main camera is Quad with 48 MP.

It runs on Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU with 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM memory. The battery is 5000 mAh.

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Pros and Cons

Samsung Galaxy A12 specs

General specs

Brand and model

Samsung Galaxy A12

Release date

2020, November 24

Dimensions

164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)

Weight

205 g (7.23 oz)

Body build

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Black, White, Blue, Red

Battery

5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable

Approximate price$ 170

Screen

Technology

PLS IPS

Touchscreen

capacitive touchscreen

Display colors

16M

Screen size

6.5" inc

Screen area

102.0 cm2

Screen format

20:9 (height:width)

Screen to body ratio

82.1%

Screen resolution

720 x 1600 px

PPI /points per inch/

270 PPI

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main

48 MP, Quad

Camera specs

-48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), AF
-5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Functions

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Main Score90
DxOMark Photo96
DxOMark Video80
Front camera, selfie

8 MP, Single

Specifications

8 MP, f/2.2

Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system OS

Android 10

Chipset

- Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)

Processor CPU

- Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)

Graphics processor GPU

- PowerVR GE8320

External memory

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Antutu 8 score 103760 (Rank 882 of 1138)
GeekBench 5 Single Core 158 (Rank 1255 of 1569)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 930 (Rank 1090 of 1564)

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes
Edge Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)
USB USB Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation

SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack Yes

Other features

- Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
- Fast charging 15W
Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Samsung. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Samsung may not be reflected.

Samsung Galaxy A12 Review

At the end of 2020, the South Korean company Samsung launched the Galaxy A12 smartphone, which is characterized by an attractive price. The model offers a camera with a resolution of 48 MP as in more expensive devices, support for contactless payment and has a large capacity battery. ... continues. Read the full Samsung Galaxy A12 review.

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Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.


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Sandra Parker
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2022-03-29 01:04:06
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This phone has frozen up since day one...


Frequently Asked Questions

The base approximate price of the Samsung Galaxy A12 was around $ 170 after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2020, November 24.
The weight of the Samsung Galaxy A12 is 205 g.
The screen size of the Samsung Galaxy A12 is 6.5" inches.
The size of the Samsung Galaxy A12 is 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (HxWxD).

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