| Brand | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Manufacturers | Samsung Electronics Huaqin Telecom |
| Type | Smartphone |
| Series | Galaxy A/Galaxy M |
| Family | Samsung Galaxy |
| First released | A01: December 2019; 6 years ago (2019-12) M01: June 2020; 5 years ago (2020-06) |
| Availability by region | A01: January 24, 2020; 6 years ago (2020-01-24) M01: June 2020; 5 years ago (2020-06) |
| Successor | Samsung Galaxy A02 Samsung Galaxy A02s |
| Related | Samsung Galaxy A11 Samsung Galaxy A21 Samsung Galaxy A21s Samsung Galaxy A31 Samsung Galaxy A41 Samsung Galaxy A51 Samsung Galaxy A71 |
| Dimensions | 146.3 mm (5.76 in) H 70.86 mm (2.790 in) W 8.34 mm (0.328 in) D |
| Weight | 151 g (5.3 oz) |
| Operating system | Original:Android 10 withOne UI Core 2.0 Current:Android 12 with One UI Core 4.0 |
| System-on-chip | QualcommSnapdragon 439 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53) |
| GPU | Adreno 505 |
| Memory | 2 GBRAM |
| Storage | 16/32 GB internal storage |
| Removable storage | microSD (Up to 512 GB) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Battery | A01: 3000mAh M01: 4000 mAh |
| Charging | 5W |
| Rear camera | 13 MP + 2 MP |
| Front camera | 5 MP |
| Display | 5.7 in. PLS TFT LCD, 720x1520 HD+ |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Data inputs | Micro-USB (Global),USB-C (USA) |
| Model | SM-A015x (last letter varies by carrier and international models) |
| SAR | Blist 0.35 W/kg (head) 1.56 W/kg (body) |
| Website | Galaxy A01 |
| References | [1] |
TheSamsung Galaxy A01 is a budgetAndroid-basedsmartphone manufactured and developed bySamsung Electronics and Huaqin Telecom,[2] as part of itsGalaxy A series. The phone was announced on December 17, 2019.[3][4] It is the first phone under the Galaxy A0x lineup.
A rebranded variant of this device, theGalaxy M01, was first announced on June 2, 2020, which shares some of the features with the Galaxy A01 (but has 3GB of RAM and drops the 16GB storage option and has a bigger 4000mAh battery).[5]
ACore variant of this device was also announced on July 21, 2020.[6] It was also known as theGalaxy M01 Core for India,[7] andGalaxy A3 Core for Africa.[8]
Both devices feature a plastic frame and back panel, with a glass front display. The A01/M01 features a matte back design, while the Core variants feature a ripple pattern.
| Galaxy A01 Galaxy M01 | Galaxy A01 Core Galaxy M01 Core Galaxy A3 Core |
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The A01/M01 features a 5.7 in PLS TFT display with an HD+ resolution (720 x 1520) and an aspect ratio of 19:9, while the Core variants feature a 5.3 in PLS TFT display with an HD+ resolution (720 x 1480) and an aspect ratio of 18:9.
The A01/M01 has a dual-camera setup arranged vertically on the left side of the phones along with the flash. The main camera is a 13 MP wide lens and the second is a 2 MP depth sensor. The main camera can record video up at 1080p @ 30 fps. A single 5 MP front-facing camera is present in a notch.
The Core variants feature a single 8 MP rear lens and a 5 MP front camera.
The A01/M01 is powered by the octa-coreQualcomm Snapdragon 439. Storage options are either 16 GB or 32 GB as well as 2 GB or 3 GB ofRAM. It can be expanded viamicroSD up to 512 GB.
The Core variants are powered by the quad-coreMediaTek MT6739. Storage options are either 16 GB or 32 GB as well as 1 GB or 2 GB ofRAM. It can be expanded viamicroSD up to 512 GB.
The A01 and all of its Core variants have a non-removable 3000 mAh battery, while the M01 have a non-removable 4000 mAh battery.[1]
All devices haveAndroid 10 withOne UI Core 2.0 pre-installed. It was eligible for 2 OS upgrades and 4 years of security updates.
The Galaxy A01 is built by Shanghai-based Huaqin Telecom, which also manufactures devices for Huawei.