Samsung Galaxy A12 Design and Display
New Release Updated: Apr 2026

Samsung Galaxy A12

$99 (Expected Price)
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Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 6.5" AMOLED
Processor Helio P35
Battery 5000mAh
RAM & Storage 32GB/64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC
Full Specs

Should you buy the Samsung Galaxy A12?

Reasons to Buy

  • Massive 6000 mAh battery life
  • Large 6.7" display for media
  • Excellent value at $99

Reasons to Avoid

  • May be bulky due to large battery
  • Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

  • Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 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 12, One UI 4.1 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: € 129.99 / $ 89.99 / £ 115.62 / ₹ 9,990
  • 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 (old):
    Endurance rating 123h

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.

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