Galaxy A12
November 2020
The best-selling phone in the world in 2021.
- Display
- 6.5″ HD+ PLS LCD
- Chipset
- MediaTek Helio P35
- Camera
- 48 + 5 (ultrawide) + 2 + 2 MP
- Battery
- 5000 mAh
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Model history
The A12 was the absolute global bestseller of 2021: a quad camera, a 5000 mAh battery and a side fingerprint reader at a minimal price drove enormous volumes.
Full specifications
| Display | 6.5″ HD+ PLS LCD |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 720 × 1600 (270 ppi) |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| RAM | 3 / 4 / 6 GB |
| Storage | 32 / 64 / 128 GB + microSD |
| Main camera | 48 + 5 (ultrawide) + 2 + 2 MP |
| Front camera | 8 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 15 W |
| OS | Android 10 (up to 13) |
| Dimensions | 164.0 × 75.8 × 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 205 g |
| Build | Plastic |
| Launch price | $180 |
Galaxy A12 — frequently asked questions
When was the Galaxy A12 released?+
The Galaxy A12 was released in November 2020.
What are the Galaxy A12's display specifications?+
The Galaxy A12 has a 6.5″ HD+ PLS LCD.
What chipset does the Galaxy A12 use?+
The Galaxy A12 is powered by the MediaTek Helio P35, with 3 / 4 / 6 GB of RAM and 32 / 64 / 128 GB + microSD of storage.
What camera does the Galaxy A12 have?+
The Galaxy A12's main camera is 48 + 5 (ultrawide) + 2 + 2 MP, with a 8 MP front camera.
What is the battery capacity of the Galaxy A12?+
The Galaxy A12 has a 5000 mAh battery and supports 15 W.
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