Samsung Galaxy A12 128GB

Samsung has made a quick start to its market ambitions in 2021. The brand has already come out with its first flagship series of the year. And now, it is busy adding new products to its popular mid-range segment. The latest addition is the A12 that forms part of a competitive market. This phone comes with a 6.5-inch HD+ display that supports 720x1600 pixels resolution. It runs on Android 10 operating system. The phone comes powered by octa-core MediaTek Helio P35 chipset. The setup includes 4GB RAM and the 128GB onboard storage is expandable up to 1TB using the dedicated microSD slot. The Galaxy A12 gets a quad rear camera that includes 48MP sensor, 5MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, 2MP senor and 2MP depth sensor. On the front, the phone has an 8MP selfie camera. This variant of the A12 packs a 5,000mAh battery that supports 15W fast charging via USB Type C port. The fingerprint sensor sits on the side for additional security and it has headphone jack for wired audio gear support. Other Samsung mobiles in this range include the Galaxy M51, Galaxy F62 and the Galaxy A51.

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₹12649.00

64 GB

64 GB 128 GB

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Samsung Galaxy A12 128GB: Pros & Cons

7.3
out of 10
MSP SCORE
  • Good Stuff
  • Large display
  • 128GB onboard storage
  • Quad rear camera
  • Long battery backup
  • Bad Stuff
  • HD+ screen resolution only
  • No high refresh rate support
  • Average hardware for the price
  • Android 10 out of the box
  • Bulky design
Verdict
Samsung has launched another mid-range Galaxy A series phone. But if you want a big screen with long battery backup and decent quad rear camera, only then you should consider the Galaxy A12 smartphone. For everything else, you have plenty of other options to choose from in this price range.

Samsung Galaxy A12 128GB Details

Display, Design
The Galaxy A12 sports a 6.5-inch HD+ display with support for 720x1600 pixels resolution. This gives the screen a pixel density of 270 PPI. The 20:9 bezel-less screen features a water drop notch that houses the front selfie camera. Because of this, the chin size of the phone reduces which gives you more screen viewing space. The power button and volume rocker sit on the right side of the phone.
Performance, Storage, Quad Camera
The phone comes powered by octa-core MediaTek Helio P35 chipset, paired with 4GB RAM. With this hardware under the hood, the phone can handle regular computing task. It does offer 128GB internal storage, expandable up to 1TB nowadays. The phone runs on Android 10 operating system built over One UI version. Samsung has offered quad rear camera on the Galaxy A12 that includes 48MP primary sensor, 5MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, 2MP sensor and 2MP depth sensor. On the front, it has an 8MP selfie camera that also doubles up for videos calls and video recording.
Security, Battery, Connectivity
This phone has a physical fingerprint sensor built into the power button on the side. You can secure the device and data stored on it. The phone comes loaded with a 5,000mAh battery that gets 15W fast charging support via USB Type C port. Main connectivity features on the phone are Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, VoLTE, Infrared and GPS with GLONASS. It supports 3.5mm headphone for wired music streaming.

Samsung Galaxy A12 128GB Specifications

Summary

Processor MediaTek Helio P35
Display 6.5 inches (16.51 cms)
Storage 128 GB
Front Camera Single (8 MP, f/2.2 Camera)
Rear Camera Quad (48 MP, f/2.0, Wide Angle(80° field-of-view) Camera + 5 MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera + 2 MP, f/2.4 Camera + 2 MP, f/2.4, depth Camera)
Battery 5000 mAh
RAM 4 GB

General

Launch Date February 16, 2021
Dimensions 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inch (164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm)
Weight 205 grams
Build Back: Plastic
Face unlock Yes

Processor

Chipset MediaTek Helio P35
CPU Octa core, 2.3GHz, Cortex A53
Architecture 64-bit
Graphics PowerVR GE8320

Software

Operating System Android v10 (Q)
Custom UI Samsung One UI

Storage

Internal Memory 128 GB
RAM 4 GB
Expandable Memory Yes, microSD, Up to 1 TB (Dedicated)

Display

Size 6.5 inches (16.51 cms)
Display Type PLS TFT LCD
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9
Bezel-less display Yes, with notch
TouchScreen Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch
Color Reproduction 16M Colors
Screen to body percentage 82.06 %
Pixel Density 270 pixels per inch (ppi)

Camera

Rear Quad (48 MP, f/2.0, Wide Angle(80° field-of-view) Camera + 5 MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera + 2 MP, f/2.4 Camera + 2 MP, f/2.4, depth Camera)
Flash Rear (LED Flash)
Front Single (8 MP, f/2.2 Camera)
Camera Features Auto Flash, Auto Focus, Face detection, Touch to focus
Shooting Modes Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Zoom Digital 10 x
Video Rear: 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, Front: 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Type Li-ion
Capacity 5000 mAh
Removable No
Fast Charging Yes, 15W
Talk time Up to 34 Hours(4G)
Wireless Charging No

Connectivity

Bluetooth Bluetooth v5.0
Wi-Fi Yes with b/g/n
SIM Configuration Dual SIM (SIM1: Nano) (SIM2: Nano)
Network 4G: Available (supports Indian bands), 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Voice over LTE(VoLTE) Yes
Wi-fi features Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared Yes
USB USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging
NFC Chipset No

Sensors

Fingerprint sensor Yes, Side
Other Sensor Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Sound

Speaker Yes
Audio Jack Yes, 3.5mm
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