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Samsung Galaxy A12
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Samsung Galaxy A12

Released: 2021, August 12Price: About 160 EURStatus: Available. Released 2021, August 12

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52
NFCNo
SAR0.79 W/kg (head)
SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Quad48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), AF, 5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Size6.5 inches, 102.0 cm, 2, (~82.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypePLS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandSamsung
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ModelSamsung Galaxy A12 (India)
PriceAbout 160 EUR
RadioFM radio, RDS, recording
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack, Blue, White
ModelsSM-A127F, SM-A127F/DS
Single8 MP, f/2.2
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, August 12
Weight205 g (7.23 oz)
ChipsetExynos 850 (8 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Charging15W wired
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Released2021, August 12
Announced2021, August 12
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Samsung Galaxy A12 Overview

About Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) is another flagship from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2021. Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM with Exynos 850 (8 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Samsung Galaxy A12 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Samsung Galaxy A12?

The Samsung Galaxy A12 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Samsung Galaxy A12 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Samsung Galaxy A12 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung Galaxy A12 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung Galaxy A12 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung Galaxy A12.