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Latest Samsung Galaxy A12 news
Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Samsung Galaxy A12, with regular updates and all the information you need.
Galaxy A12 is the latest Samsung phone to get August 2022 security update
The Galaxy A12 is the latest Samsung smartphone to get the August 2022 security update. The company first released its newest security patch to the Galaxy S22 and the Galaxy S21. Then, the update was released to more high-end and mid-range Galaxy devices, and the lower-end devices started getting it. The latest software update for […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Galaxy A12 users, rejoice! Your Android 12 update is here
Weeks before the possible rollout of the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update to the Galaxy S22 series, Samsung has released the Android 12-based One UI Core 4.1 update to the Galaxy A12. The update is currently rolling out in Russia, but we expect it to be released in other countries within the next few […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Many Galaxy phones with Exynos SoC can’t run Diablo Immortal at launch
Diablo is one of the world’s most popular video game intellectual properties. And although its journey began on PC, the IP has officially transitioned to mobile devices with the release of Diablo Immortal. Blizzard’s new mobile game is now available for Android and iOS. But unfortunately, countless Samsung Galaxy smartphone customers can’t join in the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 10 months ago
Samsung Galaxy A12 Android 12 update could be coming soon
While Samsung has released the Android 12 update to all its high-end phones and most of its mid-range phones, the company is yet to release the update to its entry-level phones. That could soon change with the Galaxy A12. The South Korean firm could soon release the Android 12-based One UI 4.1 update to the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 11 months ago
Samsung adopts more Exynos chipsets for its low-end smartphones
According to a new report by BusinessKorea, Samsung is increasing the use of the Exynos chipsets in its low-end smartphones. Additionally, the company has shifted its focus from developed markets to emerging markets to boost its presence. The recently launched Galaxy A13 in the North American market is the latest example of the company using […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 11 months ago
Best Samsung Galaxy A12 cases to buy in 2022
The Galaxy A12 was Samsung’s best-selling phone in 2021. In fact, the Galaxy A12 topped worldwide shipping charts last year and outperformed every other Android smartphone on the market, and every iPhone, too. With an estimated 51.8 million units shipped in 2021, the Galaxy A12 is an unexpected success and proves that cheaper smartphones can […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 12 months ago
This Samsung smartphone was the world’s bestseller in 2021
Last year, Samsung was the world’s biggest smartphone brand, and the Galaxy A12 was its best-selling device. In fact, the entry-level smartphone was the world’s best-selling smartphone, and it topped various iPhones in 2021. According to the latest numbers from market research firm Omdia, Samsung sold over 51.8 million units of the Galaxy A12 last […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Galaxy A12 is the latest Samsung phone to get March 2022 security update
Samsung was the first Android OEM to release the March 2022 Android security update. It has already updated various high-end and mid-range phones with the new security patch. Now, the company has started rolling it out to the Galaxy A12. The latest software update for the Galaxy A12 comes with firmware version A125FZHS2BVC2. The update […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Half of all phones sold in Vietnam in Q3 were made by Samsung
COVID-19 appears to have hit the Vietnamese smartphone market hard in Q3 2021. Smartphone shipments decreased by 28% year-on-year, triggered by restrictions related to coronavirus, lockdowns, and the closure of shops and malls. However, amid all this, Samsung increased its market share in Vietnam to almost half. Samsung recorded an impressive 49% smartphone market share […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
MediaTek SoC exploit makes Galaxy phones vulnerable to eavesdropping
A cyber security firm uncovered a security vulnerability that affects MediaTek chipsets, which, in turn, means that it affects roughly 40% of all smartphones in the world. This includes a handful of Galaxy mobile devices released in 2020 and later, but thankfully, a fix is already being provided. For a bit of background on the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung’s leading MEA even though its phones are priced highest on average
The third quarter of the year was quite favorable for Samsung in several regions, including MEA and the Philippines, where the company is leading the charge ahead of its rivals. The MEA smartphone market had the best Q3 on record. The market grew 1% year-on-year and an impressive 7.5% quarter-on-quarter. Counterpoint Research estimates that a […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung wins over customers, climbs the ranks in Thailand and Indonesia
Smartphone shipments in Thailand and Indonesia have declined due to the ongoing global semiconductor shortage and the increasing number of COVID infections. Thailand and Indonesia have recorded 14% and 6% YoY fewer shipments, respectively, but despite these challenges, Samsung managed to improve its market position over its rivals. Samsung was the fourth-largest smartphone vendor in […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Galaxy A12 gets the November 2021 security update
Samsung has released the November 2021 security update to dozens of smartphones in high-end and mid-range segments. Now, the company seems to be expanding the reach of its latest security patch to lower-end devices like the Galaxy A12, at least in a few markets. The latest update for the Galaxy A12 comes with firmware version […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Galaxy A11 and Galaxy A12 get the September 2021 security update
Earlier today, Samsung rolled out the September 2021 security update to the Galaxy Z Flip, Galaxy Z Flip 5G, Galaxy A52 5G, and the Galaxy A32. The company has now released the security update to the Galaxy A11 and the Galaxy A12 in a few markets. The Galaxy A11 has started getting a new software […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Galaxy A12 relaunched in India with a different processor
Samsung had introduced the Galaxy A12 in January 2021, and the smartphone was launched in India in February. The device was available in two storage variants: 64GB and 128GB. The South Korean firm has relaunched the Galaxy A12 in India, and the new variant of the phone comes with a different processor compared to the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago