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Samsung Galaxy A12

Name: Samsung Galaxy A12
Brand: Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A12 is a smartphone released in November 2020. Key specs: screen size 6.5″, refresh rate 60 Hz, chipset Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35, RAM 6 GB.

4.4Score

Display2.6

Performance2.2

Camera5.3

Battery4.0

Features4.3

price range$75–95Reference price converted from EUR

Full specifications

Released: November 2020
Type: Smartphone
Brand: Samsung
Popularity: #14 of 4,418
Model numbers: SM-A125F/DSNSM-A125F/DSSM-A125FSM-A125MSM-A125USM-A125U1

6.5″Screen size

60 HzRefresh rate

Helio P35Chipset

6 GBRAM

48 MPMain camera

5,000 mAhBattery capacity

15 WWired charging

205 gWeight

Spec guide

How it ranks among smartphones of 2020

Spec guide

Screen size · 6.5″Bottom 49% Refresh rate · 60 HzBottom 39% RAM · 6 GBTop 50% Main camera · 48 MPTop 37% Battery capacity · 5,000 mAhTop 22% Wired charging · 15 WBottom 25% Weight · 205 gBottom 25%

Compared with smartphones released in 2020. Bars show the share of models it beats.

Specifications

Full specifications

Design

Weight: 205 g
Thickness: 8.9 mm
Height: 164 mm
Width: 75.8 mm
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Colours: Black, White, Blue, Red

Display

Screen size: 6.5″
Panel: PLS LCD
OLED panel: No
Resolution (width): 720 px
Resolution (height): 1,600 px
Pixel density: 270 ppi
Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Peak brightness: 450 nits
Measured brightness: 472 nits
Screen-to-body ratio: 82.1%

Performance

Chipset: Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35
Chip maker: MediaTek
Process: 12 nm
CPU cores: 8
CPU frequency: 2.35 GHz
GPU: PowerVR GE8320
AnTuTu score: 107,189
Geekbench 6 (multi-core): 1,034

Memory

RAM: 6 GB
Storage (max): 128 GB
Storage (base): 32 GB
Storage type: eMMC 5.1
Memory card slot: Yes

Camera

Main camera: 48 MP
Main camera aperture: f/2
Main sensor size: 1/2"
Rear cameras: 2
Optical stabilisation: No
Ultra-wide camera: Yes
Telephoto camera: No
Max video: 1080p
Selfie camera: 8 MP
4K selfie video: No

Battery

Battery capacity: 5,000 mAh
Battery type: Li-Po
Wired charging: 15 W
Charged in 30 min: 20%
Wireless charging: No

Connectivity

5G: No
eSIM: No
Dual SIM: Yes
Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth: 5
NFC: Yes
USB: USB Type-C 2.0
USB version: 2
Satellite navigation: GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Features

Stereo speakers: No
3.5 mm headphone jack: Yes
Loudspeaker loudness: -30.4 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor: Side
Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
SAR (head): 0.67 W/kg

Software

OS at launch: Android 10
Platform: Android
Interface: One UI 4.1

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