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Samsung Galaxy A01

Samsung Galaxy A01
$119
Brand: Samsung
Category: Phones
  • Display 5.7-inch 720 x 1560 pixels HD+ Screen
  • Camera 13 MP + 2 MP Main / 5 MP front
  • Memory 2GB RAM + 16/32GB ROM
  • Platform Snapdragon 439 / Android 10

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

8.2
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 8 / 10
  • Camera Quality 8 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 8 / 10

Samsung Galaxy A01 Highlights and Overview

The Samsung Galaxy A01 is a beginner Android phone from Samsung. The device come in a 5.7-inch Infinity-V display with 720 x 1520 pixels resolution. It has a 19:9 aspect ratio, and an overhead notch which house the selfie sensor. The display is a PLS TFT panel and come with upto 75% screen-body-ratio.

Under the hood, there is an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 CPU at 1.95 GHz, coupled with Adreno 505 GPU, either 16/32 GB of storage pegged with 2GB RAM. The storage is expanded via a 512 GB external card.

On the camera department, you are getting a dual 13 MP + 2 MP main camera featuring PDAF, a single-LED flash and an f/2.2 aperture. On the front, there is just 5-megapixel selfie sensor loaded with AI techs.

The device miss out of fingerprint sensor, but you still have FaceID, support for dual Nano-SIM with 4G LTE network on both SIMs, 3000mAh battery and most interestingly, the presence of the latestAndroid 10.0 based on One UI v2 out of the box. Other key specifications and silent features of the Samsung Galaxy A01 are detailed in the specification table below.

Samsung Galaxy A01 Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 146.3 x 70.1 x 8.3 mm
Weight 146 grams
Build Front glass, plastic back
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 5.7 inches, 79.8 cm2 (~77.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~301 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 10.0; One UI 2
Chipset Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 505

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 2 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 128 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 13 MP + 2 MP Main cameras
Camera Features Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
F/2.2 aperture
Flash type - LED
5-element lens
Secondary sensor: 2 MP, F/2.4
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps,

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 5-megapixel,
Camera Features FaceID,
4-level AI face Beauty
f/2.2 aperture
Video Resolution 1080@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes
FM Radio Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 28 hours
Stand-by Up to 480 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

Samsung Galaxy A01 User Reviews and Opinions

Comments 1

  1. Bilal1402 says:

    it is a nice device but the lack of type c usb and fingerprint is a great weakness .

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