GENERAL |
|
Brand |
Samsung |
Model |
Galaxy M12 (India) |
Status |
Available |
Release Date |
18 March 2021 |
Operating System |
Android 11, One UI 3.1 |
SIM |
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Networks |
2G, 3G, 4G |
Body and Dimensions |
|
Height |
164 mm |
Width |
75.9 mm |
Thickness |
9.7 mm |
Weight |
221 g (7.80 oz) |
Colors |
Attractive Black, Elegant Blue, Trendy Emerald Green |
Display |
|
Screen type |
PLS LCD, 90Hz |
Screen Size |
6.5 inches |
Screen Resolution |
720 x 1600 pixels |
Aspect Radio |
20:9 |
Pixel Density |
270 PPI |
screen-to-body ratio |
81.9% |
Hardware |
|
Chipset |
Exynos 850 (8nm) |
CPU |
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU |
Mali-G52 |
RAM and Storage |
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
Card Slot |
microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Primary Camera |
|
No. of Cameras |
Quad |
Lens |
48 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF |
Features |
LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Video Recording |
1080p@30fps |
Front Camera |
|
No. of Cameras |
Single |
Lens |
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
Features |
HDR |
Video Recording |
1080p@30fps |
Connectivity |
|
USB |
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
NFC |
No |
Radio |
Unspecified |
Bluetooth |
5.0, A2DP, LE |
Loudspeaker |
Yes, with stereo speakers |
Sensors |
|
Fingerprint |
Side-mounted |
Other Sensors |
Accelerometer |
Battery |
|
Type |
Li-Po, Non-removable |
Capacity |
6000 mAh |
Fast Charger |
15W wired |
Network |
|
2G Band |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Band |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
4G Band |
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 40, 41 |
Speed |
HSPA, LTE-A |
Hotspot |
Yes |
The Galaxy M12 (India) features a 6.5-inch PLS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smoother visuals and a better user experience compared to standard 60Hz displays. The screen resolution is 720 x 1600 pixels, offering decent clarity for regular tasks and media consumption.
Under the hood, the phone is powered by the Exynos 850 chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A55 cores clocked at 2.0 GHz each. The device also comes with a Mali-G52 GPU for handling graphics and light gaming.
The Galaxy M12 (India) comes in two configurations: 64GB of storage with 4GB of RAM or 128GB of storage with 6GB of RAM. It also supports expandable storage through a dedicated microSDXC card slot, providing extra space for media and files.
In terms of photography, the phone is equipped with a quad-camera setup on the back, featuring a 48 MP wide lens with f/2.0 aperture, a 5 MP ultrawide lens with a 123° field of view, a 2 MP macro lens, and a 2 MP depth sensor. The rear cameras support video recording at 1080p@30fps and offer features like LED flash, panorama, and HDR. On the front, there is a single 8 MP wide lens for capturing selfies and supporting HDR for improved image quality.
One of the standout features of the Galaxy M12 (India) is its massive 6000 mAh non-removable Li-Po battery, providing exceptional battery life to keep the phone running for extended periods. The device also supports 15W wired fast charging for quicker recharging.