Ahead of launch, Samsung Galaxy A12's support page goes live
What's the story
Samsung is all set to announce its budget-range smartphone, the Galaxy A12, in India later this week. In the latest development, the handset's support page has gone live on the company's website. To recall, the Galaxy A12 was first announced in Europe last November. It comes with a quad rear camera setup, a waterdrop notch display, and a 5,000mAh battery. Here's our roundup.
Design and display
Samsung Galaxy A12: At a glance
The Galaxy A12 features a waterdrop notch display with a prominent bottom bezel, a plastic body, and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. On the rear, it houses a quad camera module. The smartphone sports a 6.5-inch HD+ (720x1560 pixels) TFT LCD screen with an aspect ratio of 20:9. It is available in Blue, Red, Black and White color options.
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For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
The Samsung Galaxy A12 packs a quad rear camera setup comprising a 48MP (f/2.0) primary sensor, a 5MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, a 2MP (f/2.4) macro camera, and a 2MP (f/2.4) depth sensor. For selfies, it has an 8MP (f/2.2) camera on the front.
Internals
Under the hood
Samsuung Galaxy A12 is backed by an octa-core MediaTek Helio P35 processor, paired with up to 6GB of RAM and up to 128GB of storage. It runs on Android 10-based One UI 2.0 and houses a 5,000mAh battery with 15W fast-charging support. For connectivity, the device offers support for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.
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Pricing and availability
The official pricing details of the Samsung Galaxy A12 will be known after it goes official later this week. However, considering its global prices and specifications, the handset should sport a starting price-tag of around Rs. 15,000.