Samsung Galaxy A12

The Samsung Galaxy A12 is an Android smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics. The phone was announced in November 2020 and released the following month. The phone has a 48 MP quad-camera setup, a 6.5 in (170 mm) 720p display, and a 5000 mAh lithium polymer battery.[2]

Samsung Galaxy A12
BrandSamsung
ManufacturerSamsung Electronics
SeriesGalaxy A series
Model
  • SM-A125F/DSN
  • SM-A125F/DS
First releasedNovember 24, 2020 (2020-11-24)
Availability by regionDecember 21, 2020 (2020-12-21)
SuccessorSamsung Galaxy A11
RelatedSamsung Galaxy A01
Dimensions164 mm (6.5 in) H
75.8 mm (2.98 in) W
8.9 mm (0.35 in) D
Mass205 g (7.2 oz)
Operating systemOne UI Core 2.5 over Android 10
System on chipMediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
CPUOcta-core: 4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory3 GB, 4 GB, or 6 GB
Storage32 GB, 64 GB, or 128 GB
Removable storageMicroSD (up to 1 TB)
Battery5000 mAh lithium polymer
Charging15 W fast charge
Data inputsUSB-C 2.0
DisplayIPS LCD 720 × 1600, 6.5 in (170 mm), 20:9 ratio, ~85.8% screen-to-body ratio, ~264 ppi density
Rear camera
  • 48 MP f/2.0, 26mm wide (AF)
  • 5 MP f/2.2 123° ultrawide
  • 2 MP f/2.4 macro
  • 2 MP f/2.4 depth sensor
Front camera8 MP f/2.2
SoundLoudspeaker
Connectivity3.5 mm aux
SAR
  • 0.67 W/kg (head)
  • 1.38 W/kg (body)
Websitewww.samsung.com/hk_en/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a12-black-64gb-4gb-sm-a125fzkvtgy/
References[1]

Specifications

Design

The Galaxy A12 is available in black and white, with a ridged upper 3/4 and a smooth bottom quarter. The four rear-facing cameras are arranged in a square in the top left corner, similar to the camera array of the Galaxy A42 5G. The back and sides are built of plastic, while the front is glass.

Hardware

The A12 has a 6.5 in (170 mm) IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 × 1600, a 20:9 ratio, a ~85.8% screen-to-body ratio, and ~264 ppi density. The physical dimensions of the phone are 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in (164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm) and it weights 205 g (7.2 oz). The phone has 4 different storage configurations: 32 GB/3 GB RAM, 64 GB/4GB RAM, 128 GB/4 GB RAM, and 128 GB/6 GB RAM. The storage can be expanded by means of a MicroSD card, up to an additional 1 TB. The phone is powered by the octa-core 12nm Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 chip. The 5000 mAh Lithium polymer battery can be fast charged (15 W) through its USB-C port, which is situated between the 3.5 mm headphone jack and the single loudspeaker. The fingerprint sensor is placed on the multifunction (power) button.[1][3]

Cameras

The Samsung Galaxy A12 has 4 rear-facing cameras. The main camera is a 48 MP sensor, with an f/2.0 aperture, a 26mm focal length, and autofocus. The ultrawide is 8 MP with an f/2.2 aperture and a 123° field of view. The main camera is capable of up to 1080p at 30 fps. Both the macro camera (for close up shots) and the depth sensor (for background blur) are 2 MP sensors with an f2.4 aperture. An LED flash is also present to illuminate shots in low light. The front-facing camera has an 8 MP resolution and record video at up to 1080p at 30 fps.

Software

The smartphone comes with One UI Core 2.5 over Android 10, preloaded with many standard Google apps. It also comes with Samsung Knox for added security.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Samsung Galaxy A12". GSMArena. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  2. "Samsung Launches Entry-Level Smartphone Galaxy A12". Samsung. December 10, 2020. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  3. "Samsung Galaxy A12". Gizmochina. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  4. "Galaxy A12". Samsung. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
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