The Samsung Galaxy M02s is a budget smartphone that was first announced in Nepal. Later the same phone was released in India with a Snapdragon 450, 5,000mAh Battery, and 13MP triple cameras.
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This is the refresh version of last year’s Galaxy M01s phone. Below is the device’s full information which includes the price, features, and availability.
Samsung Galaxy M02s Key Specs & Features
- 6.5 inches IPS LCD Display, 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi)
- Android 10
- Octa-core Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
- 3GB, 4GB RAM
- 32GB, 64GB Built-in Storage up to 256GB Memory Card
- 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Cameras
- 5 MP Front Camera
- 4G LTE Network
- Fast Charging 15W
- Non-Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh Battery
Design and Display
The Samsung Galaxy M02s packs a nice body that features a plastic panel and also glass. The device panel is hosting the camera’s setup and an LED flash. There is also a brand logo.
However, the fingerprint can not be found. This only means two things, either the fingerprint has been moved to the side or there is none. In this case, there is none. The device’s overall body measures 164.2 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm and weighs 196 grams.
On the front, it has a screen display size of 6.5-inch IPS PLS with an Infinity-V notch. Impressively, the screen provides an HD+ resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 20:9 aspect ratio.
Cameras
On the camera department, the Samsung M02s is blessed with a rear-facing camera of 13-megapixel with an additional 2-megapixel lens for adding depth effects and another 2-megapixel for macro shots.
The camera has an LED flash and it also supports 1080p@30fps videos. The selfie camera on the handset is 5 MP which is also good for video calling.
Hardware and Software
Just as stated above, the Samsung Galaxy M02s comes with an older Snapdragon 450 chipset based on 14nm process technology coupled with an octa-core clocking at 1.8 GHz.
It has Adreno 506 GPU for graphics related issues. The smartphone has 3GB RAM + 32GB and up to 4GB RAM + 64GB storage. It has a dedicated slot for more storage via micro SDcard.
Battery and Network
The Samsung M02s has a 5000 mAh battery with Fast charging 15W and the battery is non-removable. It has a fast 4G LTE network and other regulars like wifi, FM radio, GPS, and micro USB.
Samsung Galaxy M02s Price and Availability
The Samsung Galaxy M02s will sell for $123 for the 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of storage while the higher 4 GB RAM + 64 GB storage variant is around $152. In Nigeria, this is about 52,000 Naira.
It will ship in black, blue, and red colors.
Samsung Galaxy M02s Specs
Here are a few specs of the Samsung Galaxy M02s:
General Features
- Platform: Android 10
- Processor: Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm), Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
- GPU: Adreno 506
- Memory: 3GB, 4GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Blue, Red
- Dimension: 164.2 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm
- Weight: 196 g
- 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 IPS LCD Display, 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi)
- Screen Protection: Yes
- Foldable Display: No
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13 MP (wide) + 2 MP (macro) + 2 MP (depth) Triple Cameras, 1080p@30fps
- Rear Camera Features: LED flash
- Front Camera: 5 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 32GB, 64GB
- 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 model only)
- 2G CDMA 1X: Yes
- 3G WCDMA: Yes, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- 3G CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 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: Yes
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes
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: No
- 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: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: No
- Document Editor: No
Battery
- Battery: Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: Fast charging 15W