Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho

Samsung Aug 9, 2021

Overview

The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho is a 2021 smartphone from Samsung. It features a 6.5" LCD IPS display with 720 x 1600 px resolution (270 ppi pixel density). The device is powered by the Samsung Exynos 850 (8 nm process), 4GB LPDDR4X RAM RAM and ARM Mali-G52 GPU. The camera system features a 48MP Standard main sensor with f/2.0 aperture, accompanied by 5MP Wide Angle lens and 2MP Portrait mode (depth) and 2MP Macro lens, plus a 8MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 5000 mAh Li-Ion battery with 15W fast charging. The phone runs on Android 11, upgradable to 13. Available in multiple configurations: 3GB RAM + 32GB storage, 4GB RAM + 32GB storage, 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 6GB RAM + 128GB storage. Color options include Black, Red, Blue.

Basic Information

Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho
BrandSamsung
ModelSamsung Galaxy A12 Nacho
Launch DateMonday, August 9, 2021
Release Year2021
Dimensions164 × 75.8 × 8.9 mm
Weight205 g
Volume110.64 cm³
Available Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Blue

Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho was released on Monday, August 9, 2021. The phone measures 164 × 75.8 × 8.9 mm with a volume of 110.64 cm³ and weighs 205g. It features a 6.5" LCD IPS display with 720 x 1600 px resolution (270 ppi pixel density) The device is available in the following colors: Black, Red, Blue.

Display

Size6.5"
TypeLCD IPS
Resolution720 x 1600 px
Pixel Density270 ppi
Aspect Ratio20:9
Refresh RateN/A
Brightness
Contrast RatioN/A
HDR SupportNo
ProtectionN/A
Additional Features
  • Water Drop Notch
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho features a 6.5" LCD IPS display with 720 x 1600 px resolution (270 ppi pixel density) in 20:9 aspect ratio. User-centric features include water drop notch, multi-touch. Technical capabilities include 2.5d curved glass screen, capacitive.

Sensors

Security Sensors
  • Fingerprint (side-mounted)
Motion Sensors
  • accelerometer
Environmental SensorsN/A
Health SensorsN/A

For security, the Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho features fingerprint (side-mounted). Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer. Environmental monitoring includes n/a.

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
TypeLi-Ion
Fast Charging15W
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Non-removable
Additional InfoN/A

The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho is equipped with a 5000 mAh Li-Ion battery. It features fast charging at 15W. The battery system includes non-removable.

Hardware

ChipsetSamsung Exynos 850
CPU
Processor Details
  • processor type: Octa-Core
  • production process: 8 nm
  • max freq: 2 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUARM Mali-G52
RAM & Storage4GB LPDDR4X RAM, 32GB
Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho Versions:
  • 3GB RAM + 32GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 32GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 6GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage
AnTuTu Score117,300 (v8)
Additional FeaturesN/A
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
Audio Features
  • Dolby Atmos
SD Card SlotNo
Battery5000 mAh

The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho is equipped with Samsung Exynos 850 built on 8 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. Graphics processing is handled by ARM Mali-G52. The device comes with 4GB RAM (LPDDR4X RAM) and 32GB storage. In AnTuTu benchmark v8, it achieves 117,300 points. Audio capabilities include Dolby Atmos. Integrated sensors include Fingerprint, Proximity, Light sensor, Accelerometer. The device is powered by a 5000 mAh battery. The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho is available in 3GB RAM + 32GB storage, 4GB RAM + 32GB storage, 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 6GB RAM + 128GB storage, 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage configurations.

Connectivity

WiFi
WiFi Standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
Other WiFi Features
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
Network Bands
4G LTE

  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)

3G

  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

2G

  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
SIMDual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB OTG
  • USB Type-C
NFCYes

The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac with features like Hotspot, Direct, Display. The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho comes with Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy). For cellular connectivity, the Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM). The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho features Charging, Mass Storage, OTG, USB Type-C connectivity. The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho includes NFC support for contactless payments and quick device pairing. The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho supports 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

Video Resolution
  • 1080p
Frame Rates
  • 30fps
Video FeaturesN/A

The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho features a 4-camera setup with a 48MP Standard main sensor (f/2.0). The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho also includes a 5MP Wide Angle lens (f/2.0) and a 2MP Portrait mode (depth) (f/2.4) and a 2MP Macro lens (f/2.4). For selfies, the Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho uses a 8MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture. The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho's camera system includes Digital zoom, Quadruple camera, Autofocus.

DxOMark Scores

No DxOMark scores available for this device.

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 48 MP
Aperture: f/2.0
Sensor Type: CMOS

Resolution: 5 MP
Aperture: f/2.0

Resolution: 2 MP
Aperture: f/2.4

Resolution: 2 MP
Aperture: f/2.4

Selfie Camera

Resolution: 8 MP
Aperture: f/2.2

Additional Features

Extra:
  • 123º Ultra wide angle
Flash:
  • LED
Optical Stabilisation:
  • No
Slow Motion Video:
  • Yes, 34 fps
Features:
  • Digital zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Software

OSAndroid
OS Version11
Max OS Version13

The Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho runs on Android 11 and is upgradable to 13. It is powered by the Samsung Exynos 850 chipset .

Prices

Store Price Storage RAM
Amazon DE EUR 121.83
USD 132.01
32 GB 4 GB
Amazon US USD 130.00
USD 130.00
32 GB 4 GB
Amazon UK GBP 139.99
USD 182.13
32 GB 4 GB
Amazon DE EUR 121.83
USD 132.01
32 GB 4 GB
Amazon US USD 130.00
USD 130.00
32 GB 4 GB
Amazon UK GBP 139.99
USD 182.13
32 GB 4 GB