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Samsung Galaxy A01#4247

Released: 2019, December 17

Samsung Galaxy A01

Overall Score

35.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4247)35.1
Performance(#4109)61.3
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#6792)42.1
Battery(#4566)24.2
Build(#1786)67.9
Connectivity(#4372)49.0
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy A01

Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy A01 features a compact design with dimensions of 146.2 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm and a weight of 149g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
  • It has a 5.7-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 chipset, an octa-core CPU, and 2GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
  • The camera system includes a 13 MP wide lens and a 2 MP depth sensor on the rear, capable of recording 1080p video, while the front camera is 5 MP.
  • The battery capacity is 3000 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging support.
  • Running on Android 10, it is upgradable to Android 11 with One UI 3.0.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and a microUSB 2.0 port.
  • The phone lacks 5G support and NFC capabilities.
  • It is available in Black, Blue, and Red colors.
  • Overall, the Galaxy A01 provides essential features in a simple, user-friendly package.

Specifications

General

Release Date2019, December 17
Announced2019, December 17
DescriptionVersions: SM-A015F/DS (Global), SM-A015G/DS (India), SM-A015M/DS (LATAM)

Display

Size5.7"
TypePLS LCD
Resolution720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
GPUAdreno 505
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoYes
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions146.2 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm (5.76 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
Weight149 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsBlack, Blue, Red
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity