The Samsung Galaxy A02 has been launched in Thailand with a price starting at THB 2,999, around ₹7,300 in India. The South Korean smartphone manufacturer aims to take on other entry-level smartphones, including the Xiaomi Redmi 9 series, Realme C series, among others.
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Samsung Galaxy A02 Specifications:
The Samsung Galaxy A02 consists of a 6.5-inch HD+ Infinity-V display that has a screen resolution of 720 x 1,600 pixels. A Quad-core processor powers it with 2GB of RAM. The Galaxy A02 runs on Android 10 (Q) and has a powerful 5000mAh non-removable Battery.
It has a dual rear Camera, 13-megapixel (f/1.9) primary sensor, + 2-megapixel (f/2.4) macro sensor. The Selfie Camera is 5-megapixel (f/2.0). The phone comes in various RAM and storage options including – 2GB RAM + 32GB storage, 3GB RAM + 32GB storage, and 3GB RAM + 64GB storage and has a dedicated slot of microSD card which can be extended up to 1TB. The Samsung Galaxy A02 measures 164.00 x 75.90 x 9.10mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 206.00 grams. Connectivity options on the Samsung Galaxy A02 include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS, Bluetooth v5.00, Micro-USB, Wi-Fi Direct, 3G, and 4G with active 4G on both SIM cards. Sensors on the phone include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, and proximity sensor.
As the Samsung Galaxy M02 is set to get Launch on February 2, let’s check both Specifications comparatively.
Samsung Galaxy M02 Specification:
Samsung Galaxy M02 will come with a 6.5-inch HD+ Infinity-V Display with the Resolution of 720*1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (270 PPI density), and a powerful 5000 mAh Battery that comes with 15W fast charging support. The M02 weighs around 206 g (7.27 oz), and the build is pretty good with Glass Front, Plastic Back, and Plastic Frame.
The Operating System on which Galaxy M02 will get run is Android 10, One UI 2.0, a Chipset of MediaTek MT6739W. CPU consists of Quad Core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 with GPU PowerVR GE8100, which has a good response but is not too good for hardcore mobile gaming. It also features a dedicated microSD card slot for storage expansion up to 1TB.
It has a triple camera setup on the Galaxy M02, which comes with a 13-megapixel primary sensor, a 2-megapixel macro sensor, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. The Front Camera is 5-megapixel for some quality Selfies. The camera features Auto Flash, Auto Focus, Face detection, Touch to focus, and much more. It has sensors such as a Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, too. Other features to expect are GPS, a dual-SIM card slot, LTE, Wi-Fi b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0, and a micro-USB port.
| Samsung Galaxy A02 | Samsung Galaxy M02 | ||
| General | Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes | |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM | |
| Release Date | January 27, 2021 | February 2, 2021 | |
| Design | Dimensions | 164 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm | 164 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm |
| Weight | 206 g | 206 g | |
| Display | Type | Color IPS screen | Color PLS TFT LCD (16M) |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels | 6.5 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels | |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19:9 | |
| PPI | ~270 PPI | ~295 PPI | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | RAM | 2GB and 3GB | 3GB |
| Storage | 32GB and 64GB | 32GB | |
| Card Slot | Yes, up to 1TB | Yes, up to 512 GB | |
| Connectivity | GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | Yes | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE | Yes, v4.2 | |
| USB | Yes, MicroUSB v2.0 | Yes, MicroUSB v2.0 | |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer |
| Camera | Rear Camera | 13 MP f/1.9 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus |
13 MP + 2 MP + 2MP with autofocus |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | 1080p | |
| Front Camera | 5 MP f/2 | 5 MP f/2 | |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p | |
| Performance | OS | Android v10 | Android v10 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio MT6739W | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | |
| CPU | 1.5 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 1.5 GHz, Quad Core Processor | |
| Core Details | Cortex-A53 | Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8100 | Adreno 506 | |
| Battery | Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Samsung Galaxy A02 Pricing:
The Samsung Galaxy A02 has three variants. The base variant with 2GB RAM and 32GB of internal storage is priced at THB 2,999 (roughly around Rs 7,300). Samsung has not revealed the 3GB RAM + 64GB storage and 3GB RAM + 32GB storage model. The phone also comes in four color options, including Denim Black, Denim Blue, Denim Gray, and Denim Red.