Overall Score
35.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#4182)35.6
Performance(#5124)52.6
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#6792)42.1
Battery(#4566)24.2
Build(#545)83.1
Connectivity(#4732)46.6
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy M01 Core
Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy M01 Core features a compact design with plastic materials, measuring 141.7 x 67.5 x 8.6 mm and weighing 150g.
- Its 5.3-inch PLS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1480 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 311 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6739 chipset with a quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, supported by options of 1GB or 2GB RAM and 16GB or 32GB of internal storage.
- The rear camera is an 8 MP unit capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while a 5 MP front camera serves for selfies.
- The device is powered by a 3000mAh battery, which lacks fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 10 (Go edition), it offers a streamlined software experience optimized for lower-end hardware.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 5.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone includes a headphone jack, enhancing audio connectivity.
- Available in black, blue, and red, the M01 Core offers basic functionality without advanced features.
- Overall, it serves well for essential tasks and casual use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2020, July 27
Announced2020, July 27
DescriptionVersions: SM-M013F/DS (India; other countries/markets)
Display
Size5.3"
TypePLS LCD
Resolution720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~311 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR GE8100
Memory16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.4
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions141.7 x 67.5 x 8.6 mm (5.58 x 2.66 x 0.34 in)
Weight150 g
MaterialsPlastic back, plastic frame
ColorsBlack, Blue, Red
Foldable✗
SAR0.86 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 10 (Go edition)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer