Samsung Galaxy M12 spotted on Bluetooth certification site, moniker confirmed
What's the story
As the latest addition to its portfolio of budget smartphones, Samsung is working to launch a new Galaxy M12 model soon.
In the latest development, the handset has been spotted on the Bluetooth SIG and Wi-Fi Alliance certification website, confirming the 'Galaxy M12' moniker.
Last month, @OnLeaks had leaked the renders of the handset.
Here's our roundup.
Design and display
Samsung Galaxy M12: At a glance
As per the previous leaks, the Samsung Galaxy M12 will feature a waterdrop notch design with a thick bottom bezel and a plastic body. On the rear, it will pack a square-shaped quad camera module.
The handset is expected to bear a 6.5-inch HD+ (720x1560 pixels) Infinity-V screen with an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 and a side-mounted fingerprint reader for secure biometric authentication.
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For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
The Samsung Galaxy M12 will sport a quad rear camera setup including a 13MP (f/1.8) main sensor, an 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, a 2MP (f/2.4) macro camera, and a 2MP (f/2.4) depth lens. For selfies, it will house an 8MP (f/2.0) front-facing camera.
Internals
Under the hood
The Samsung Galaxy M12 is expected to be powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 450 processor, combined with up to 4GB of RAM and up to 64GB of storage.
The handset will run on Android 10-based One UI and pack a 7,000mAh battery with 15W fast-charging support.
For connectivity, it should offer support for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.
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What about the price?
As of now, there is no information about the pricing and availability of the Samsung Galaxy M12. However, going by the entry-level specifications of the phone, it is expected to be priced at around Rs. 10,000.