Samsung Galaxy A12 Specifications

Released 2020, December 21

The Samsung Samsung Galaxy A12 is a sophisticated smartphone featuring a 6.5" display with 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) resolution, powered by the Helio P35 processor.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate its 48MP camera system capable of recording 1080p@30fps.

The device is equipped with a 5000mAh battery supporting 15W wired and runs on Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1, officially released 2020, November 24.

Display

6.5" 720x1600 pixels

Camera

48MP

Chipset

Helio P35

Battery

5000mAh 15W

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the device?

The Samsung Galaxy A12 features a Helio P35 processor, 6.5" display, 48MP main camera, and 5000mAh battery.

What processor (CPU) and GPU does the Samsung Galaxy A12 use?

Samsung Galaxy A12 is powered by Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm) with Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) and PowerVR GE8320 graphics.

What type of display does Samsung Galaxy A12 have? What is the size and resolution?

PLS LCD 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.1% screen-to-body ratio) with 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

What network technologies does Samsung Galaxy A12 support? Does it support 5G?

Samsung Galaxy A12 does not support 5G technology. It supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.

What materials is it made of?

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

What are the charging capabilities?

15W wired

What are the camera specifications of Samsung Galaxy A12?

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)

What type of security features does Samsung Galaxy A12 have?

Samsung Galaxy A12 features a fingerprint sensor for secure authentication.

Detailed Specifications

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)

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

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal

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

Battery

Type

Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging

15W wired

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

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-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

Yes

Tests

Performance

AnTuTu: 107189 (v8) GeekBench: 1034 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Display

1363:1 contrast ratio, 472 nits max brightness (measured)

Camera

Photo / Video

Loudspeaker

-30.4 LUFS (Below average)

Battery (old)

Endurance rating 123h

Launch

Announced

2020, November 24

Status

Available. Released 2020, December 21

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 EU

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

Price

$ 75.08 / C$ 147.99 / £ 98.99 / € 125.05

Main Camera

Quad

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)

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single

8 MP, f/2.2

Video

1080p@30fps

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

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