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Samsung·Budget · Released Nov 2012

Galaxy Music

A 2012 compact Samsung phone built around music with stereo front speakers.

32/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$160
Color · White
Display
3.0" LCD
Chipset
Broadcom 850 MHz
Memory
512 MB · 4 GB
Main cam
3.15 MP
Battery
1,300 mAh
Weight
107 g
Quick answer

The Galaxy Music is a budget Samsung smartphone released Nov 2012, with a launch price of $160. It pairs the Broadcom 850 MHz with a 3.0" LCD display, a 3.15 MP main camera and a 1,300 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 32/100 — A music-focused entry Galaxy. Standout strengths: front stereo speakers for music. and dedicated music hardware keys. Main trade-off: qvga tiny screen.

AI Snapshot

A music-focused entry Galaxy.

Galaxy Music targeted budget music fans with front stereo speakers and dedicated playback hardware keys — a quirky 2012 niche product for emerging markets.

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Subscores · 0–100
Display38
Camera36
Performance30
Battery50
Build56
Value52
  • Front stereo speakers for music.
  • Dedicated music hardware keys.
  • Compact 107 g.
  • Removable battery + microSD.

Full specifications

Type
TFT LCD
Size
3.0 inches
Resolution
320 × 240 px (QVGA)
Main
3.15 MP, autofocus, LED
Selfie
None

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
Era reference
Δ class avg -100.0%
This
1
Class avg
1,620,000

How the Galaxy Music compares

Galaxy MusicMi 3Galaxy Trend
SpecEagle score323232
ChipsetBroadcom 850 MHzSnapdragon 800Broadcom dual-core 1.0 GHz
Display3.0" LCD5.0" FHD LCD4.0" LCD
Main camera3.15 MP13 MP · f/2.23.15 MP
Battery1,300 mAh3,050 mAh1,500 mAh
Launch price$160$330$170

Frequently asked questions

When was the Galaxy Music released?

The Galaxy Music was released in Nov 2012.

How much does the Galaxy Music cost?

The Galaxy Music launched at $160 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).

What is the Galaxy Music screen size and type?

The Galaxy Music has a 3.0" LCD display.

What chipset does the Galaxy Music use?

The Galaxy Music is powered by the Broadcom 850 MHz chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy Music have?

The Galaxy Music ships with 512 MB · 4 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the Galaxy Music battery capacity?

The Galaxy Music has a 1,300 mAh battery.

What is the Galaxy Music main camera?

The Galaxy Music has a 3.15 MP main camera.

Does the Galaxy Music have a headphone jack?

The Galaxy Music has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

How much does the Galaxy Music weigh?

The Galaxy Music weighs 107 g.

What colours does the Galaxy Music come in?

The Galaxy Music is available in 4 colours: White, Black, Blue, Yellow.

Is the Galaxy Music worth buying?

Galaxy Music targeted budget music fans with front stereo speakers and dedicated playback hardware keys — a quirky 2012 niche product for emerging markets. SpecEagle gives the Galaxy Music an editorial score of 32/100.

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