Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A01
Samsung Galaxy M01s
Performance
61.365.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
42.142.1
Battery
24.228.1
Build
67.982.3
Connectivity
49.052.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.138.7
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A01 features a smaller 5.7-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Galaxy M01s has a larger 6.2-inch display with the same resolution but slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A01 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 chipset, whereas the M01s uses a Mediatek Helio P22, with the M01s offering more RAM at 3GB compared to the A01's 2GB.
- Both phones have a dual rear camera setup with a 13 MP main sensor, but the M01s has a wider aperture of f/1.8, which may improve low-light performance, and a higher resolution 8 MP selfie camera compared to the A01's 5 MP.
- The M01s also has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the A01's 3000 mAh, providing potentially better battery life.
- Both devices run on One UI, but the A01 ships with Android 10, while the M01s initially comes with Android 9.0, upgradable to Android 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A01
Samsung Galaxy M01s
General
Release Date
2019, December 17
2020, July 16
Announced
2019, December 17
2020, July 16
Description
Versions: SM-A015F/DS (Global), SM-A015G/DS (India), SM-A015M/DS (LATAM)
Versions: SM-M017F/DS (International)
Display
Size
5.7"
6.2"
Type
PLS LCD
PLS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz & 4x1.5 GHz)
GPU
Adreno 505
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.2 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm (5.76 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
156.9 x 75.8 x 7.8 mm (6.18 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
149 g
168 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Blue, Red
Light Blue, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.26 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.1
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

