Samsung launches the new Galaxy A12

Samsung has unveiled two new entry-level smartphones – the Samsung Galaxy A12 

The Galaxy A12 is an entry-level handset with impressive features such as a 6.5-inch HD+ Infinity-V display and a quad-lens rear camera, which includes a 48MP primary lens.

“Featuring a compact design with smooth curves and a comfortable grip, the Galaxy A12 combines Samsung’s best smartphone features in an affordable package,” said Samsung in a statement.

The device display also comes with an 8MP front camera in a teardrop notch and on the side of the device, one will find a fingerprint sensor is embedded.

In addition to the 48MP, the other rear lenses include a 5MP ultra-wide lens, a 2MP macro lens, and a 2MP depth lens.

In terms of performance, the Galaxy A12 sports up to 6GB RAM and up to 128GB storage, with an additional microSD slot supporting up to an additional 1TB of storage space.

The device is powered by a  5,000mAh battery that supports 15W fast charging and an octa-core processor. 

According to Samsung, the device will launch in Europe by January 2021 with the price tag of €179 for the base version of the smartphone – which has 3GB RAM and 32GB storage – while the most powerful version of this smartphone will be priced at €199. 

Local availability and pricing for the device are yet to be announced. 

Here are some specifications:

 

Written by: Gabriella Steyn.

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