Samsung Galaxy A02 vs Samsung Galaxy A01
Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy A02 Manufactured in January, 2021, with display 6.5 with chipsetMediatek MT6739W, vs Samsung Galaxy A01, Manufactured in February, 2020 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 439. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A02
- Larger display: 6.5in
- Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 3000mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5 vs 4.2
- Includes charger
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A01
- Higher pixel density: 301ppi
- Lighter design: 149g vs 206g
Versions
| Memory Options | - 2/32 GB - 3/32 GB - 3/64 GB - 4/32 GB |
- 2/16 GB - 2/32 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | PLS TFT | TFT LCD |
| Size | 6.5 in | 5.7 in |
| Resolution | 720x1600 pixels | 720x1520 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel density | 270 ppi | 301 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | n/a | 430 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82 % | 77 % |
Design & Build
| Height | 164 mm (6.46 in) | 146.2 mm (5.76 in) |
| Width | 75.9 mm (2.99 in) | 70.9 mm (2.79 in) |
| Thickness | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) |
| Weight | 206 g (7.27 oz) | 149 g (5.26 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | No |
| Back panel | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | - Black - Blue - Red |
- Black - Blue - Red |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6739W | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 |
| Max Frequency | 1500 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 4 (4) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | 4/1.5 (Cortex-A53) | - 4/1.45 (Cortex-A53) - 4/2 (Cortex-A53) |
| Process | TSMC | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | 28 nm | 12 nm |
| Neural Processor | No | Hexagon 536 |
| Graphics | PowerVR GE8100 | Adreno 505 |
| GPU Cores | 8 | 48 |
| GPU Frequency | 570 MHz | 450 MHz |
| FLOPS | 9.1 GFLOPS | 43.2 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 470 | 477 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1525 | 1521 |
| CPU | 50286 | 55975 |
| GPU | 6591 | 15438 |
| Memory | 34538 | 50884 |
| UX | 39957 | 24230 |
| NanoReview Score | 131372 | 146527 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR3 |
| Memory Frequency | 933 MHz | 933 MHz |
| Channels | 1 | 1 |
| Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 11) | Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12) |
| OS Size | 9.4 GB | 7.1 GB |
| UI Skin | One UI Core 3.1 | One UI Core 4.1 |
Battery
| Volume | 5000 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | No | No |
| Full Charge Time | n/a | 2:10 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | No |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| Slow Motion | No | No |
| Lenses count | Standard: 13 MP Macro: 2 MP |
Standard: 13 MP Depth: 2 MP |
| Features | Bokeh effect | Bokeh effect |
| Matrix | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | n/a | 28 mm |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/3.1 |
| Pixel size | 1.12 μm | 1.12 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Photo resolution | 2560x1960 pixels | 2560x1960 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/5 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.12 μm |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 720p at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
- Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | 4.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE, A2DP | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | Micro USB | Micro USB |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Bands | UMTS B1 (2100), B5(850), B8 (900) | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B38/B40/B41) | LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41) |
| LTE category | 4 | 4 |
| 5G Support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | Mono |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Class | Budget | Budget |
| Announced | January, 2021 yr | December, 2019 yr |
| Release Date | January, 2021 yr | February, 2020 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 100 | 110 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 10 W | n/a |
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
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