Galaxy A02
Sub-$120 essentials phone with 5000 mAh.
The Galaxy A02 is a budget Samsung smartphone released Feb 2021, with a launch price of $110. It pairs the MediaTek MT6739W with a 6.5" HD+ PLS LCD display, a 13 MP + 2 MP macro main camera and a 5000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 42/100 — Samsung at the bottom. Standout strengths: samsung brand at $110 and 5000 mah + microsd + 3.5 mm. Main trade-off: mt6739w ancient 28nm chip.
Samsung at the bottom.
Galaxy A02 anchored Samsung's entry tier — a sub-$120 first phone with a 5000 mAh cell and the trusted brand for emerging markets across Africa, the Middle East and South Asia.
Read the full review- Samsung brand at $110
- 5000 mAh + microSD + 3.5 mm
- One UI Core simplified for entry tier
Full specifications
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How the Galaxy A02 compares
| Galaxy A02 | iPhone 6 | Galaxy J2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 42 | 42 | 42 |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6739W | Apple A8 | Exynos 7570 |
| Display | 6.5" HD+ PLS LCD | 4.7" LCD 60 Hz | 5.0" Super AMOLED |
| Main camera | 13 MP + 2 MP macro | 8 MP · f/2.2 | 8 MP · f/2.2 |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 1,810 mAh | 2,600 mAh |
| Launch price | $110 | $649 | $149 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Galaxy A02 released?
The Galaxy A02 was released in Feb 2021.
How much does the Galaxy A02 cost?
The Galaxy A02 launched at $110 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Galaxy A02 screen size and type?
The Galaxy A02 has a 6.5" HD+ PLS LCD display.
What chipset does the Galaxy A02 use?
The Galaxy A02 is powered by the MediaTek MT6739W chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy A02 have?
The Galaxy A02 ships with 2/3 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Galaxy A02 battery capacity?
The Galaxy A02 has a 5000 mAh battery.
What is the Galaxy A02 main camera?
The Galaxy A02 has a 13 MP + 2 MP macro main camera.
Does the Galaxy A02 have a headphone jack?
The Galaxy A02 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How much does the Galaxy A02 weigh?
The Galaxy A02 weighs 206 g.
What colours does the Galaxy A02 come in?
The Galaxy A02 is available in 4 colours: Black, Blue, Red, Gray.
Is the Galaxy A02 worth buying?
Galaxy A02 anchored Samsung's entry tier — a sub-$120 first phone with a 5000 mAh cell and the trusted brand for emerging markets across Africa, the Middle East and South Asia. SpecEagle gives the Galaxy A02 an editorial score of 42/100.
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