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Samsung Galaxy M02 has been launched in India, and the handset will be available from February 9 onwards on Samsung.com, Amazon India, and leading retail stores. The budget-range smartphone is a successor to Samsung Galaxy M01, which was launched in June 2020.

The new model is available with a waterdrop notch for the selfie camera, narrow bezels, and dual cameras arranged vertically in the upper-left corner on the back. The handset will be available at an introductory price of Rs 6,799. Being a budget smartphone, it doesn’t have any fast-charging support or a fingerprint sensor.

Camera and other specifications

The Galaxy M02 has a dual rear camera set-up, which includes a 13-megapixel (f/1.9) primary sensor and a 2-megapixel (f/2.4) macro camera for close-up shots, with an LED flash. The smartphone also has a 5-megapixel (f/2.0) camera at the front, which can be used to take selfies and for video-calling. In the rear, the handset has a textured design for a comfortable grip.

It comes with 6.5-inch HD + Infinity V-Display, packs a 5,000mAh battery with 7.5W fast-charging support, entry-level hardware, and includes 32GB of onboard expandable storage, along with 2GB/3GB of RAM. The smartphone will be available in four colour options — black, blue, gray and red. Samsung Galaxy M02 weighs 206 grams and is 9.1mm in thickness.

The inbuilt storage is expandable up to 1TB, which can be done using a microSD card. For connectivity, the Samsung Galaxy M02 offers support for Wi-Fi, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS / A-GPS, a headphone jack, and a micro-USB Type-C port.

Price

The dual-SIM (Nano) Samsung Galaxy M02 has been priced at Rs 6,999. However, it will be available at an introductory price of Rs 6,799, as per the product page on Amazon. The phone also has a 3GB + 32GB storage option, which hasn’t been priced yet.

First Published:Feb 2, 2021 5:53 PM IST