Samsung Galaxy F12, M12 specifications revealed via Google Play Console listings

Highlights
  • The Samsung Galaxy M12 and Galaxy F12 have shown up on the Google Play Console. 
  • Both phones will come with HD+ screens and run an Exynos 850 chipset out of the box, along with Android 11-based One UI 3.0
  • The Galaxy M12 will come with 4GB of RAM, and the Galaxy F12 with 6GB. 

We exclusively reported about the Samsung SM-M127F/ SM-F127G (Galaxy M12 or Galaxy F12) specifications a couple of months ago. While it was unclear which of the two models it was, the specification sheet indicated that it will be an entry-level Samsung smartphone. Both the Samsung Galaxy M12 and Galaxy F12 have now shown up on the Google Play Console (via MySmartPrice), indicating that they will be launching soon. The listings confirm earlier speculations about Samsung Galaxy M12/ F12 specifications, which claimed that they would ship with the mid-range Exynos 850 chipset and four rear cameras. The Google Play Console listing also tells us that the Samsung Galaxy M12 and Galaxy F12 will run an ARM Mali-G76 GPU.

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The Google Play Console listing also highlights some key differences between the Samsung Galaxy M12 and Galaxy F12. For starters, the Galaxy M12 will come with 6GB of RAM, while the Galaxy F12 with 4GB. Both phones will come with a 720p (HD) screen and run Android 11 customised with One UI 3.0 out of the box. It was widely speculated earlier that the two smartphones would be the same device with different branding. However, two separate instances on the Google Play Console seem to suggest otherwise. 

Also read: [Exclusive] Samsung Galaxy M12/ F12 live images, specifications revealed

However, both the Samsung Galaxy M12 and Galaxy F12 are tipped to come with nearly identical specifications. We can expect their triple-camera array to consist of a 13MP primary sensor, 5MP ultra-wide-angle lens, a 2MP macro lens and a 2MP depth sensor, coupled with an 8MP selfie camera housed in the waterdrop-style notch on the screen A leak from earlier speculated that one of the devices would come with a 7,000mAh battery, something that is quite common in Samsung’s Galaxy M series of smartphones. 

Key Specs

Samsung Galaxy M12
Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850 | 4 GBProcessor
6.5 inches (16.51 cm) Display
48 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MPRear camera
8 MPSelfie camera
6000 mAh Battery
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Samsung Galaxy M12 Price
Rs. 8,490
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Review Summary

Expert Rating
3.5/5

Design
★  
3.5
/5
Display
★  
3.5
/5
Software
★  
3.5
/5
Camera
★  
3.5
/5
Performance
★  
3.5
/5
Battery
★  
4.0
/5

Pros

  • 90Hz screen on a budget
  • Great battery life
  • Comes with Android 11

Cons

  • Cameras could be better
  • Design doesn't stand out
  • Slow charging speeds
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