Samsung Galaxy A12

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Samsung Galaxy A12 Price

At the time of it's release in 2020, December 21, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy A12 was $ 174.99 or C$ 362.23 or £ 198.00 or € 164.80.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy A12?

5000 mAh

How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy A12 device?

The most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy A12 device are: Method 1: Using the Home button and Volume key 1. Turn off the phone completely. 2. Press and hold the HOME button and Volume UP button until the Samsung logo appears. 3. Release both buttons. 4. Press and hold the Volume UP button until the "Wipe data/factory data reset" option appears. 5. Use the Volume keys to select the option. 6. Press and hold the Power button to confirm the selection. 7. Wait for the phone to wipe data/factory reset and reset to its original settings. Method 2: Using the Settings app 1. Open the Settings app on your Samsung Galaxy A12 device. 2. Scroll down and tap on "Backup and reset". 3. Tap on "Factory data reset". 4. Enter your PIN or pattern to confirm the selection. 5. Wait for the phone to wipe data/factory reset and reset to its original settings. Method 3: Using a computer and Samsung Smart Switch 1. Connect your Samsung Galaxy A12 device to a computer using a USB cable. 2. Open Samsung Smart Switch on your computer. 3. Select "Backup and Restore" from the left-hand menu. 4. Select "Factory Data Reset" from the list of options. 5. Confirm the selection and wait for the phone to wipe data/factory reset and reset to its original settings. Note: These methods should be used as a last resort, as they will erase all data on the phone. It is recommended to back up important data before performing a factory reset. Additionally, it is important to follow the instructions carefully and not interrupt the process, as this may cause damage to the phone.

What type of display does the Samsung Galaxy A12 have?

6.5 inch HD+ Infinity-V Display

What is the processor of the Samsung Galaxy A12?

Octa-core processor


Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only)
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
Status: Available. Released 2020, December 21

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: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

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

OS: Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1
Chipset: Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
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
: eMMC 5.1

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

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
: Virtual proximity sensing

Battery

Type: Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging: 15W wired

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: $ 174.99 / C$ 362.23 / £ 198.00 / € 164.80

Tests

Performance: AnTuTu: 107189 (v8) GeekBench: 1034 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display: Contrast ratio: 1363:1 (nominal)
Camera: Photo / Video
Loudspeaker: -30.4 LUFS (Below average)
Battery life: Endurance rating 123h

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