Samsung Galaxy A12 Exynos 850

Samsung has a habit of introducing multiple variants of the same model, only this time you get them with the in-house Exynos chipset. The latest in the line of such devices is the Galaxy A12 which now also uses mid-range Exynos hardware. This phone gets a 6.5-inch HD+ display that supports 720x1600 pixels resolution. The screen features a waterdrop notch where you have the selfie camera, and gives you pixel density of 404 PPI. Samsung is using the Exynos 8 Octa 850 chipset to power the Galaxy A12. It comes paired with 6GB RAM and offers 128GB internal storage and further expandable up to 512GB using the dedicated card slot. The latest Galaxy A12 variant also gets a quad rear camera that includes a 48MP primary sensor, 5MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, 2MP sensor and 2MP depth camera. On the front, it has an 8MP selfie camera. Samsung Galaxy A12 gets backed up with a 5000mAh battery that supports 15W fast charging via USB Type C port. Other features on the phone are side-mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock, headphone jack and Infrared. Other budget Samsung phones are Samsung Galaxy F12, Samsung Galaxy M32 and the Samsung Galaxy M12.

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₹11490.00

64 GB

64 GB 128 GB

Processor : Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850
RAM : 4 GB
Storage : 64 GB
Battery : 5000 mAh battery
Camera : Quad (48MP + 5MP + 2MP + 2MP)
Display : PLS TFT LCD
SIM : Dual SIM SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
Operating System : Android v11

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Samsung Galaxy A12 Exynos 850: Pros & Cons

7.3
out of 10
MSP SCORE
  • Good Stuff
  • Decent hardware performer
  • Expandable storage
  • Quad rear cameras
  • Long battery life
  • Bad Stuff
  • HD+ resolution only
  • 4GB RAM on board
  • Average front camera
  • 15W fast charging support
Verdict
Samsung Galaxy A12 is a basic mid-range phone that has features you might like and some you won't. The 6.51-inch display gets a notch and supports only HD+ screen quality, without AMOLED panel or high refresh rate. The hardware performance is reliable but only with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage might feel limited for many. The cameras are decent, and the battery life should keep you happy. Buy it if you don't need a high-powered screen and device.

Samsung Galaxy A12 Exynos 850 Details

Display, Design, Security
The Galaxy A12 comes with a 6.5-inch HD+ display with support for 720x1600 pixels resolution. This gives the screen a pixel density of 270 PPI. The front camera sits under the notch at the top-center. The 20:9 aspect ratio design offers larger viewing area and screen to body ratio of 82 percent. The power button and the volume rocker are on the right side of the phone. Samsung has offered a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and face unlock support through the selfie camera as the security features on the Galaxy A12.  
Performance, Storage, Quad Camera
Samsung Galaxy M22 phone uses the Exynos 8 Octa 850 octa-core chipset, paired with 6GB RAM and gives you have 128GB internal storage that is expandable using the dedicated card slot. The phone runs on One UI version based on Android 11 operating system. The Galaxy A12 features a quad rear camera that has 48MP primary sensor, 5MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, 2MP sensor and a 2MP depth sensor. While on the front, the phone gets an 8MP camera for selfies, shoot videos and take video calls.
Battery, Fast Charging, Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy A12 offers long backup with the help of a 5000mAh battery that supports 15W fast charging via USB Type C port. For connectivity, the phone has features like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, 4G VoLTE, USB OTG, and GPS with GLONASS.

Samsung Galaxy A12 Exynos 850 Specifications

Summary

Launch Date August 12, 2021 (Official)
Processor Chipset Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850
RAM 4 GB
Rear Camera Quad (48MP + 5MP + 2MP + 2MP)
Internal Memory 64 GB
Screen Size 6.5 inches (16.51 cms)
Battery Capacity 5000 mAh

Performance

Chipset Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850
No Of Cores 8 (Octa Core)
CPU 2GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 2GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Architecture 64-bit
Fabrication 8 nm
RAM 4 GB
Graphics Mali-G52 MP1

Design

Height 6.46 inches (164 mm)
Width 2.98 inches (75.8 mm)
Thickness 0.35 inches (8.8 mm)
Weight 205 grams
Screen Unlock Fingerprint, Face unlock

Display

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

Camera

Rear camera setup Quad
Rear camera (Primary) 48 MP resolutionWide Angle (80° FoV) lensf/2.0 aperture
Rear camera (Secondary) 5 MP resolutionUltra-Wide Angle lensf/2.2 aperture
Rear camera (Tertiary) 2 MP resolutionMacro lensf/2.4 aperture
Rear camera (Quaternary) 2 MP resolutionDepth lensf/2.4 aperture
Front camera setup Single
Front camera (Primary) 8 MP resolutionf/2.2 aperture
Sensor ISOCELL Plus
Flash LED Rear flash
Digital zoom 10x
Video Resolution (Rear) 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Video Resolution (Front) 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Camera Features Auto Flash Auto Focus Face detection Touch to focus
Shooting Modes Continuos Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Battery

Type Li-ion
Capacity 5000 mAh
Removable No
Talk Time Up to 57 Hours (4G)
Fast Charging Yes, 15W
Wireless Charging No

Storage

Internal Memory 64 GB
Storage available for user 47.6 GB
Expandable Memory Yes, microSD, Up to 1 TB (Dedicated)

Software

Operating System Android v11
Custom UI Samsung One UI

Connectivity

SIM Configuration Dual SIM SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
Network SIM1: 4G, 3G, 2GSIM2: 4G, 3G, 2G
Voice over LTE(VoLTE) Yes
Wi-Fi Yes, with b/g/n/n 5GHz
Wi-fi features Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth Bluetooth v5.0
USB USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB On-The-Go
USB OTG Support Yes
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC Chipset No
Infrared Yes

Sound

Speaker Yes
Audio Jack Yes, 3.5mm
Video Player Yes, Video Formats: 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV

Sensors

Fingerprint sensor Yes, Side
Face Unlock Yes
Other Sensor Light sensorProximity sensorAccelerometer
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