Galaxy M12 gets one step closer to launch

Samsung could launch the Galaxy M12 in a matter of a few weeks as the entry-level smartphone has now received necessary certifications. The upcoming smartphone's renders were revealed three weeks ago, showcasing an Infinity-V display and a quad-camera setup.

The Galaxy M12 has now received certifications from Bluetooth SIG and Wi-Fi Alliance. Multiple variants of the smartphone, including SM-M127F, SM-M127G, SM-F127F, and SM-F127G, have received these certifications. Documents reveal that the Galaxy M12 will be launched with Android 11. The smartphone will also feature Bluetooth 5.0 and 2.4GHz Wi-Fi b/g/n. The Bluetooth certification document clearly reveals that the SM-F127F and the SM-M127F will be launched as the Galaxy M12.

Previous reports have claimed that the Galaxy M12 will feature a 6.55-inch Infinity-V display, but whether it is an AMOLED display or an LCD hasn't been revealed. The phone measures 163.9 x 75.9 x 8.9mm and it is said to have a 7,000mAh battery. Renders of the phone show that it has a combination of patterned and glossy finishes at the rear. It also features a 3.5mm headphone jack and a USB Type-C port.