Samsung silently launches a budget oriented Galaxy A01 in Nepal

Samsung recently launched the new M- series (M21 and M31) in Nepal. And in an attempt to build on that success, the company Samsung Galaxy A01, its new budget offering under Rs. 15,000. Looking at the specifications, there is nothing to be excited about as it seems to be aimed at entry-level users.

Samsung Galaxy A01 Overview

The device comes with a 5.7-inch HD+ PLS TFT screen. There’s a waterdrop style notch on the front that houses the front camera. Pictures from the official sites reveal a plastic unibody body. With a small footprint and light weight, the Galaxy A01 is easier to use. As far as performance is concerned, it runs on Snapdragon 439 octa-core chip (Quad 1.95 GHz + Quad 1.45 GHz). The device comes with 2GB of RAM and 16GB storage onboard which can be expanded to 512GB via a dedicated microSD card slot. It features a dual-camera setup at the back. There's a 13MP primary sensor along with a 2MP depth sensor. The two cameras are arranged in a vertical fashion. At the front, there is a 5MP front camera for selfies. As for the sensors, it won't be offering a fingerprint sensor but will come equipped with a proximity sensor, a light sensor and an accelerometer sensor that is offered by almost all budget devices these days. The phone will be available in three color options: Black, Blue, and Red. It boasts a 3000 mAh battery and lacks support for fast charging.

Samsung Galaxy A01 Specifications

• Dimensions: 146.3 x 70.86 x 8.34mm
• Weight: 149gms
• Display: 5.7- inch HD+ PLS TFT Infinity –V display
• Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
• Processor: Octa-Core (Quad 1.95 GHz + Quad 1.45 GHz)
• GPU: Adreno 505
• RAM: 2GB RAM
• Storage: 16GB (expandable via a dedicated slot)
• Back Camera: 13MP primary lens, 2MP depth sensor
• Front Camera: 5MP
• Battery: 3000mAh; micro USB port, 10W  charging
• Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, FM radio
• Sim: Dual Nano Sim
• Color option: Black, Blue, Red

Samsung Galaxy A01 Price in Nepal and Availability

The official price of Samsung Galaxy A01 is set at Rs. 13,499. It is available for purchase from retail shops all over Nepal.