Samsung launches Galaxy M01 Core in India as its cheapest 2020 smartphone in the country. Unlike the company’s regular handsets, this phone runs Android 10 Go edition with One UI on top of it. It is priced at ₹5,499 ($73) and ₹6,499 ($87) for 1GB + 16GB and 2GB + 32G storage variants respectively.
As the OS and price suggest, the Galaxy M01 Core aka Galaxy A01 Core is an entry-level Samsung smartphone powered by MediaTek MT6739 quad-core processor with a maximum clock speed of 1.5GHz. This chipset features 4 x ARM Cortex-A53 cores for CPU and PowerVR GE8100 GPU.
The chip is further paired with 1GB/2GB LPDDR3 RAM and 16GB/32GB eMMC 5.1 storage with support for microSD card. On the front, the phone sports a 5.3-inch HD+ TFT LCD panel with 18:9 aspect ratio and a 5MP selfie camera above it.
Whereas, the back of the handset features an 8MP primary camera paired accompanied by an LED flash. The device is entirely made of plastic with patterns on the rear panel for better grip.
Other features of the phone include 4G, VoLTE, 2.4GHz WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, 3.5mm headphone jack, MicroUSB port, and a 3,000 mAh battery. Lastly, the device comes in three color options namely Red, Black, and Blue.
The Galaxy M01 Core will be available to purchase across India starting July 29 from Samsung Opera House, Samsung online store, offline retailers, and leading online portals.
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