Samsung A12

Name: Samsung A12
Brand: Samsung

Display6.5" 720 x 1600 pixels

ChipsetMediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)

Main camera48MP

Battery5000 mAh

5.3GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced

2020, November 24. Released 2020, December 21

Status

Discontinued

Body

Dimensions

164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)

Weight

205 g (7.23 oz)

Build

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

SIM

· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type

PLS LCD

Size

6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.1% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1

Chipset

Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320

AnTuTu (v11, est.)

107189

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal

32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Type

eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Modules

48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module

8 MP, f/2.2

Features

HDR · 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

Yes

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

Yes (market/region dependent)

Radio

FM radio, RDS, recording

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer

Battery

Type

Li-Po 5000 mAh

Misc

Colors

Black, White, Blue, Red

Models

SM-A125F/DSN, SM-A125F/DS, SM-A125F, SM-A125M, SM-A125U, SM-A125U1, SM-A125N, SM-A125W

SAR

0.67 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)

GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways

display

6.22 inches, 450 nits, IPS LCDText and photos stay readable in bright sun, but the 720p resolution at this screen size means individual pixels are visible up close, especially at normal reading distance.

performance

Helio P35, 3GB/4GB RAM, PowerVR GPUHandles everyday apps (messaging, browsing, social media) smoothly; gaming is limited to lighter titles at lower settings, and multitasking with many apps open will cause slowdowns.

battery

4230mAh, about 1 day mixed useA full day of moderate to heavy use (calls, streaming, apps) requires a charge by evening; lighter days stretch past 24 hours, but buffer is thin.

camera

13MP main, 5MP selfie, 1080p videoMain camera captures decent detail in good light and has PDAF for faster focus, but low-light shots are noisy; 1080p video at 30fps is standard, not smooth for panning.

durability

Gorilla Glass 3, plastic back and frameScreen resists light scratches, but the plastic chassis flexes and shows wear; no water or dust rating, so spills and sand are real risks.

charging

No charging spec provided<UNKNOWN>