Samsung Galaxy M12, with quad rear cameras, goes official
What's the story
South Korean tech giant Samsung has officially unveiled its latest budget-range smartphone, the Galaxy M12, in Vietnam.
As for the key highlights, the handset comes with a quad rear camera setup, a 6,000mAh battery, an octa-core chipset, an Infinity V display, and a side-mounted fingerprint reader. It runs on Android 11-based One UI Core.
Here's our roundup.
Design and display
Samsung Galaxy M12: At a glance
Samsung Galaxy M12 features a waterdrop notch display with a prominent bottom bezel, a metallic body with curved edges, and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. On the rear, it houses a quad camera setup.
The handset bears a 6.5-inch HD+ (720x1600 pixels) TFT screen with an aspect ratio of 20:9. It is offered in Attractive Black, Elegant Blue, and Trendy Emerald Green colors.
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For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
The Galaxy M12 houses a quad rear camera module comprising a 48MP (f/2.0) primary sensor, a 5MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, a 2MP (f/2.4) macro camera, and a 2MP (f/2.4) depth sensor. Up front, it sports an 8MP (f/2.2) selfie snapper.
Internals
Under the hood
Samsung Galaxy M12 is powered by a 2.0GHz octa-core processor (speculated to be the Exynos 850), paired with up to 6GB of RAM and up to 128GB of expandable storage.
It runs on Android 11-based One UI Core and packs a 6,000mAh battery with 15W fast-charging support.
For connectivity, it offers support for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.
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Availability and pricing
Samsung is yet to announce the official prices of the Galaxy M12 in Vietnam. However, looking at the specifications, the handset should carry a price-tag of around Rs. 12,000. The details of its global launch are yet to be revealed.