Samsung Galaxy A12

Samsung · 2020 22.07.2026

Samsung Galaxy A12 — Samsung Galaxy A12 (2020) is a entry-level phone from Samsung. MobileRank rating: 18/100. Performance 0/100, camera 23/100, battery 36/100.

MediaTek Helio P35
5000 mAh
48 MP
$180

Faster than 8% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications
ProcessorMediaTek Helio P35
Display6.5" IPS LCD, 60Hz
RAM3GB / 4GB / 6GB
Storage32GB / 64GB / 128GB
Battery5000 mAh · ≈9.0 hrs of active use*
Charging
OS
Dimensions164.0 × 75.8 × 8.9 mm
Weight205g
NFC yes
Price$180

* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.

Cameras
Main48MP
Front8MP
Benchmarks
AnTuTu 199111
Geekbench Single 476
Geekbench Multi 828
Based on AnTuTu results, Samsung Galaxy A12 is faster than 8% of smartphones in our database. This device is from the budget segment.
Performance
Overview and verdict

The Samsung Galaxy A12 — a entry-level phone from Samsung released in 2020 — runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. Its overall MobileRank rating is 18/100. In benchmarks, the device scores 199,111 in AnTuTu and 476/828 in Geekbench 6. The camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor (score: 23/100). With a 5000 mAh battery and a price of $180, value for money scores 97/100.

Pros
  • Great value at $180
Cons
  • Limited performance for demanding games
  • Modest camera capabilities
  • Small battery (5000 mAh)
  • No wireless charging
  • No telephoto camera
Best for: The Samsung Galaxy A12 is a good fit for buyers looking for the best value for money, budget-conscious buyers.
Price and availability
$180 recommended price

Prices may vary by store, region, and configuration. We recommend comparing prices before buying.

Frequently asked questions
What processor does the Samsung Galaxy A12 have?

The Samsung Galaxy A12 runs on the MediaTek Helio P35 chipset. It scores 199,111 points in AnTuTu.

What is the Samsung Galaxy A12's rating?

The Samsung Galaxy A12 scores 18 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Performance is 0/100, camera 23/100, battery 36/100.

How much does the Samsung Galaxy A12 cost?

The recommended price for the Samsung Galaxy A12 is $180. Value for money: 97/100.

What battery does the Samsung Galaxy A12 have?

The Samsung Galaxy A12 has a 5000 mAh battery. Battery score: 36/100.

Is the Samsung Galaxy A12 worth buying?

The Samsung Galaxy A12 is a good fit for buyers looking for the best value for money, budget-conscious buyers. Overall rating — 18/100 (entry-level phone).

Samsung Galaxy A12
MobileRank rating
Device profile
Category scores
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 23
Battery 36
Design 43
Value for money 97
Processor
MediaTek Helio P35

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