SpecEagle review · Samsung

Galaxy A10 review: Sub-$160 entry with 6.2" Infinity-V display.

SpecEagle Editorial·Mar 2019·$159
Overall
46/100
Class rank
#78 of 103
Tier
Budget
Buy?
Look elsewhere
The verdict, up front

Samsung's entry anchor.

A10 anchored the bottom of Samsung's 2019 range — a sub-$160 first phone with the trusted brand, a big screen and a removable-feeling plastic build. Light on RAM and features by design.

01Display

58/100

58/100 trails the 64-point cohort average for budget phones of 2019.

TypePLS LCD
Size6.2 inches
Resolution720 x 1520 px

02Camera

48/100

48/100 is one of the weaker camera results among budget phones of 2019 — 8 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

Main13 MP, f/1.9
Selfie5 MP

03Performance

46/100

46/100 trails the 50-point cohort average for budget phones of 2019.

ChipsetExynos 7884 (14nm)
GPUMali-G71 MP2

04Battery

66/100

66/100 is one of the weaker battery results among budget phones of 2019 — 8 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

Capacity3400 mAh
Charging10W

05Build

54/100

54/100 trails the 60-point cohort average for budget phones of 2019.

What works
  • Trusted Samsung brand at $159
  • Big 6.2" screen for the price
  • microSD + 3.5 mm
What doesn't
  • Only 2 GB RAM
  • Single camera
  • No fingerprint sensor
Cross-shop it against
Redmi Note 9
$199 · score 68/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 103-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .