The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho is a new smartphone announced in the European market by Samsung. This new device is part of the affordable phone in the A-series. It has a similar body design to the Samsung A12 but comes with a different chipset.
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Samsung Galaxy 12 Nacho Key Specs & Features
- 6.5 inches PLS IPS, 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi)
- Android 11, One UI 3.1
- Octa-core Exynos 850 (8nm)
- 3GB, 4GB RAM
- 32GB, 128GB, 256GB Built-in Storage up to 1TB Memory Card
- 48 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Quad Rear Cameras
- 8 MP Front Camera
- Fingerprint (side-mounted)
- 4G LTE Network
- Fast Charging 15W
- 5000 mAh Li-Po Non-Removable Battery
Design and Display
The Samsung Galaxy Nacho A12 is blessed with a smooth body design that is built with a combination of plastic and glass. The panel is housing the cameras with an LED flash while the fingerprint scanner is placed on the side.
It measures 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm in dimensions and weighs 205 grams. The phone also comes with a 6.5-inch LCD that provides an HD+ screen resolution of 1600 x 720 pixels. It features a 20:9 aspect ratio and offers a 60Hz refresh rate. You will notice an Infinity-V notch on top of the display and it houses the front camera.
Cameras
As for the camera setup, the android phone packs a quad-camera setup on the back. It consists of a 48-megapixel primary sensor, a 5-megapixel ultra-wide lens, a 2-megapixel macro sensor, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor.
The front side on the other hand features an 8-megapixel snapper for taking selfies and video calling. The main camera is paired with LED flash, panorama, HDR and can shoot 1080p@30fps videos.
Hardware and Software
The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho has the company’s own Exynos 850 chipset that is based on an 8nm chipset with an octa-core processor clocking at a speed of 4×2.0 GHz. The original Samsung A12 on the other hand has MediaTek Helio P35 SoC.
The inbuilt memory is available in different variants. It has 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, and up to 128GB storage. There is a micro SDCard for expansion up to 1TB.
Battery and Network
On the software, the Samsung A12 Nacho is powered by the Android 11 operating system out-of-the-box with the Samsung One UI 3.1 custom user interface on top.
It has a non-removable battery of 5,000mAh with support for 15W charging. Other features on the phone include dual SIMs, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, FM radio, RDS, and USB Type-C 2.0.
Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho Price and Availability
Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho price starts at around $159 for the 32GB storage while the 128GB cost around $170. It will ship in Blue, Black, Red, and White colors.
In Nigeria, the Samsung A12 Nacho is expected to sell for 90,000 Naira, about 1000 Ghs, and 18,000 Ksh in Kenya.
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Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho Specs
Here are a few specs of the Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho:
General Features
- Platform: Android 11, One UI 3.1
- Processor: Exynos 850 (8nm), Octa-core (4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU: Mali-G52
- Memory: 3GB, 4GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Blue, Red
- Dimension: 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm
- Weight: 205 gram
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM or Nano-SIM, dual stand-by
- SIM Count: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
- Display: 6.5 inches PLS IPS Display, 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi)
- Screen Protection: Yes
- Foldable Display: No
Camera
- Rear Camera: 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), AF + 5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) Quad Cameras, 1080p@30fps
- Rear Camera Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
- Front Camera: 8 MP Camera, f/2.2, 1080p@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 32GB, 64GB, 128GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
- Bundled Cloud Storage: Yes
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes, GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only)
- 2G CDMA 1X: Yes
- 3G WCDMA: Yes, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- 3G CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
- 5G: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: No
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
- NFC: Yes
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: USB Type-C 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: Yes
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: Yes
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- SpO2: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (Side)
- Iris Scanner: No
- Face Unlock: Yes
- Stylus Pen: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: Yes
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: Yes
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: Fast charging 15W
