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Samsung Galaxy A02

Samsung Galaxy A02
$109.00
Brand: Samsung
Category: Phones
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  • Display: 6.5-inches HD+ Screen
  • Camera: 13MP + 2MP Main/ 5 MP front
  • Memory: 2/3GB RAM with 32/64GB ROM
  • Platform: MT6739 CPU / Android 10

Our Rating

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8.3
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 8 / 10
  • Camera Quality 8 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 10 / 10
  • Battery Performance 8 / 10

Overview

Samsung’s Galaxy A02 is the smaller version of the A02s announced back in 2020 December. Although the model comes with same display, but it offers a quad-core in placed of the octa-core ship used in the A02s. The display is a 6.5-inches screen with 720 x 1600 pixels resolution with a dewdrop notch housing the selfie snapper upfront.

Samsung Galaxy A02 specifications features and price

In the heart of the phone, there is a quad-core MediaTek MT6739 CPU clocked at 1.5GHz, along with PowerVR GE8100 GPU, 2/3 GB of RAM and 32/64 GB built-in internal storage, which is further expandable using an SD-card.

On the camera department, you are getting a dual sensors at the back comprising of 13-megapixel main lens, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor, along with an LED flash, while a single 5-megapixel selfie sensor is kept upfront.

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The device misses out on a physical fingerprint scanner, but support FaceID and other Android locks. You are also getting either single or dual SIM cards with 4G network on both cards. The phone get it power from a 5000mAh battery with 7.75W charger, while Google Android 10 run out of the box. The table below contains the full specifications and features of the Samsung Galaxy A02.

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Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only)
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As Alternative names for gadgets, as called in other markets or countries Samsung Galaxy A02 (2021)
Announced 2021, January 27th
Status Available. Released 2021, January

BODY

Dimensions 164.2 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm
Weight 206 grams
Build <strong>Build</strong> refers to the built quality of the device Front glass, plastic back
SIM <strong>SIM</strong> (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type <strong>Display Technology => </strong> A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) PLS IPS capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System <strong>OS => </strong> Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. Android 10.0; One UI
Chipset <strong>Chipset</strong> is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. Mediatek MT6739 (32 nm)
CPU <strong>CPU</strong> (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. Quad-core 1.5GHz
GPU <strong>GPU</strong> (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. PowerVR GE8100

MEMORY

RAM + ROM <strong>RAM</strong> (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices. 2/3 GB
Card Slot <strong>Memory Card Slot</strong> is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. Yes, up to 128 GB via dedicated microSD card
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MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 13-megapixel main lens with f/2.2 aperture;
2-megapixel depth lens with f/2.4
Camera Features Autofocus
Flash type - LED
5-element lens
Video Resolution [email protected],

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 5-megapixel,
Camera Features FaceID,
4-level AI face Beauty
f/2.0 aperture
Video Resolution [email protected]

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack
Sound Enhancements Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Dolby Atmos

CONNECTIVITY

USB ---
Bluetooth <strong>Bluetooth</strong> is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP
Wi-fi <strong>Wi-Fi</strong> is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NFC <strong>NFC</strong> (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
GPS <strong>GPS</strong> The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
FM Radio Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery
Fast Charging 7.75W charger

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors <strong>Sensors</strong> are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. FaceID, accelerometer, proximity
Colors Black, White, Red
Java Support <strong>Java</strong> for Mobile Devices is a set of technologies that let developers deliver applications and services to all types of mobile handsets, ranging from price efficient feature-phones to the latest smartphones. Java is currently running on over 3 billion phones worldwide, and growing. It offers unrivaled potential for the distribution and monetization of mobile applications. No
Box Contents What is in the box, What is the box content, What accessories is in the box - Samsung Galaxy A02
- Charging Brick
- USB Cable
- User Manual
- TPU Silicon case

User Reviews and Opinions

15 COMMENTS

  1. I have been using Samsung phones all my life. The Galaxy A02 is the most useless samsung phone I have used ever. Uncomfortable with it in so many ways. Now i have to leave this beautiful model just because it was made to upset. Missing alot of features.

  2. Does the samsung galaxy A02 come with magnetic sensor? If not which of the samsung galaxy comes with magnetic sensor. Thanks.

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