Launch report · Samsung
Galaxy A02: Sub-$120 essentials phone with 5000 mAh.
SpecEagle Editorial·Feb 2021·$110·Score 42/100
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.
Key specs at launch
Display
6.5" HD+ PLS LCD
Chipset
MediaTek MT6739W
RAM
2/3 GB
Storage
32/64 GB + microSD
Battery
5000 mAh
Main camera
13 MP + 2 MP macro
Weight
206 g
What stands out
- Samsung brand at $110
- 5000 mAh + microSD + 3.5 mm
- One UI Core simplified for entry tier
What to watch
- MT6739W ancient 28nm chip
- 720p only, no fingerprint sensor
- 7.75W charging slow