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Samsung Galaxy A12 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy A12
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The Galaxy A12 brings more than a facelift to Samsung's affordable range. Find out what changed in our Samsung Galaxy A12 review.Read more
The Samsung Galaxy A12 is an entry-level phone with a MediaTek Helio P35 SoC. Find out what you need to know before buying it here.Read more
Samsung Galaxy A12 (2020) (Mobile Phone): 1.7 out of 5 stars from 26 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 10Android 8.0Android 5.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz1.6 GHz2.1 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelMediaTek Cortex-A53
N/A
Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
GPU modelPowerVR GE8320
N/A
ARM Mali-T760Qualcomm Adreno 506
RAM memory
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
3 GB3 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB

Display

Screen size6.5 in5.6 in5.1 in5.0 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCD
N/A
OLEDLCD
Resolution1600 x 720 px1480 x 720 px2560 x 1440 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • PLS TFT
  • TFT
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLEDIPS TFT
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Pixel density
N/A
N/A
576.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
yesno
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR
N/A
N/A
nono
Multi touch
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution48.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)5.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
N/A
Resolution (third camera)2.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
N/A
Resolution (fourth camera)2.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.2
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (third camera)F/2.4
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (fourth camera)F/2.4
N/A
N/A
N/A
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)123.0 °
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
1.9 f2.0 f
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Highest video resolution
N/A
N/A
4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
120.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
Autofocus
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yesyes
LED Flash
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Lens apertureF/2.2F/1.9
N/A
N/A
Light source
N/A
LED flash
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card reader
N/A
N/A
noyes
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
128GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
N/A
N/A
No memory slotmicroSD

Design

Colour of product
  • Blue
  • White
Gold
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
Material
N/A
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
nono
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Height6.46 in5.88 in5.65 in5.56 in
Width2.98 in2.76 in2.78 in2.74 in
Depth0.35 in0.32 in0.27 in0.35 in
Weight7.23 oz5.43 oz4.87 oz5.64 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
yesyes
Digital compass
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Sim card sizeNano SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetooth profile
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HID
  • SAP
  • PBAP
  • MAP
  • HOGP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
Dual sim support
N/A
yesnoyes
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.2 LE4.14.1
NFC
N/A
yesyesyes
Charging connection
N/A
USB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
yesno
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
SBC
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Video output
N/A
N/A
MHL
N/A

Cellular

Data transmission
  • FDD-LTE
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
GLONASS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
UMTS frequences
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
2G GSM
N/A
N/A
yesyes
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
yesyes
4G LTE
N/A
N/A
yesyes
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Battery

Battery typeLithium Ion
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity5000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2550.0 mAh4100.0 mAh
Talk time57.0 h21.0 h17.0 h
N/A
Replaceable battery
N/A
N/A
nono
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
yesno
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
N/A

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