Samsung Galaxy A02s and Galaxy A12 announced with 6.5-inch HD+ Infinity-V display, 5000mAh battery
Samsung has launched its latest budget smartphones Galaxy A02s and Galaxy A12 in the ‘A series’ in the Global Market. The Galaxy A12 is the successor of the Galaxy A11 that was launch back in April. It has a 6.5" HD+ Infinity-V display with an Octa-core processor, which could be Mediatek Helio P35 with a 2.3GHz/1.8GHz, up to 6GB RAM, 128GB storage and works on One UI based on Android 10.
It has a quad rear camera where a 48 MP primary camera along with a 5 MP Ultra-wide camera, 2 MP Macro lens, and 2 MP depth sensor. On the front side has an 8MP selfie camera. It features a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, comes with the Samsung Knox security platform. It is powered by a 5000mAh battery with 15W fast charging in the box and comes in Black, Blue, White, and Red colors.
Samsung Galaxy A12 Specifications -
| Display | 6.5-inch HD+ (720×1560 pixels) TFT Infinity-V display |
| Processor | 2.3/1.8 GHz Octa-Core processor |
| RAM/Storage | 3GB/4GB/6GB RAM, 32GB/64GB/128GB Internal Storage, Micro SD slot (Up to 1TB) |
| OS/UI | Android 10 with OneUI 2.0 |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Rear Cameras | 48MP rear camera with LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, 5MP 115˚ ultra-wide camera, 2MP macro camera with f/2.4 aperture, and 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 |
| Front Camera | 8MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture |
| Features | Side-mounted Fingerprint sensor, Face Recognition |
| Dimensions | 164 x 75.8 x 8.9mm |
| Weight | 205g |
| Connectivity | 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C |
| Battery/Charger | 5,000mAh (typical) battery with 15W Fast Charging |
The Galaxy A12 will be available from January 2021 and the price is started from €179 (US$ 213 / Rs. 15,760 approx.) for 3GB RAM with 64 GB variant.
Samsung Galaxy A02s -
The Galaxy A02s is the successor of the Galaxy A01 that was launch last year. It has a 6.5-inch HD+ Infinity-V display, runs on the Octa-Core Snapdragon 450 processor with 3GB RAM, 32GB storage that can be expandable up to 1TB, and works One UI based on Android 10.
It has a triple rear camera where a 13 MP primary camera along with a 2 MP macro lens, 2 MP depth sensor, and on the front side has a 5 MP selfie camera with face unlock. The phone is powered by a 5000 mAh battery with 15W fast charging support and it comes in Black and White color.
Samsung Galaxy A02s Specifications -
| Display | 6.5-inch HD+ (720×1560 pixels) TFT Infinity-V display |
| Processor | Octa-core (1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) Snapdragon 450 processor with Adreno 506 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 3GB RAM with 32GB Storage, microSD up to 1TB |
| OS/UI | Android 10 with OneUI 2.0 |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Rear Cameras | 13MP rear camera with LED flash, f/2.2 aperture, 2MP macro camera with f/2.4 aperture, and 2 MP Depth camera with f/2.4 aperture |
| Front Camera | 5MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture |
| Features | 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio |
| Connectivity | Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS |
| Battery/Charger | 5,000mAh (typical) battery with 15W Fast Charging |
The price of the Samsung Galaxy A02s smartphone is €150 (US$ 179 / Rs. 13,208 approx.) and will be available from February 2021. The price of phones in India will be less than the European price.