Last updated: February 15th, 2021 at 11:10 UTC+01:00


Samsung launches Galaxy F62 featuring Exynos 9825, 7,000mAh battery

Asif Iqbal Shaik

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After teasing a new mid-range smartphone for over a week, Samsung has finally unveiled the Galaxy F62 in India. The new smartphone features an interesting set of specifications, including a high-end processor and a massive battery.

The Galaxy F62 features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED+ Infinity-O display with Full HD+ resolution and Gorilla Glass 3+ protection. It runs Android 11 with One UI 3.1 out of the box. At the front, the Galaxy F62 has a 32MP selfie camera. At the rear, the phone has a quad-camera setup, consisting of a 64MP primary camera, a 12MP ultrawide camera, a 5MP macro camera, and a 5MP depth sensor. The phone can record 4K videos using front and rear cameras.

Samsung Galaxy F62 Rear CameraAbhijeet Mishra / SamMobile

Samsung has equipped the Galaxy F62 with the Exynos 9825 processor, which was also used in the Galaxy Note 10 and the Galaxy Note 10+. The Exynos 9825 is a 7nm chipset with two Mongoose M4 CPU cores, two Cortex-A75 CPU cores, four Cortex-A55 CPU cores, and a Mali-G76 MP12 GPU. The processor is faster than all the mid-range processors right now. The phone has 6GB/8GB RAM, 128GB internal storage, and a microSD card slot. It has a polycarbonate body that is 9.5mm thick and weighs 218 grams.

Other features of the Galaxy F62 include a side-mounted fingerprint reader, Samsung Pay, and Secure Folder. Connectivity features include GPS, dual-SIM card slot, LTE, Wi-Fi b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, USB Type-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. It is powered by a 7,000mAh battery and supports up to 25W fast charging and wired reverse charging. It will be available in three colors: Laser Blue, Laser Green, and Laser Grey.

Samsung Galaxy F62 ColorsAbhijeet Mishra / SamMobile

In India, the Galaxy F62 is priced at INR 23,999 (around $330) for the variant with 6GB RAM and INR 25,999 (around $358) for the variant with 8GB RAM. The smartphone will go on sale via Flipkart, Reliance Digital, select Reliance Jio Stores, and Samsung’s website, starting from February 22 (at 12:00 PM). Samsung is also offering a cashback of INR 2,500 on purchases made using ICICI Bank credit and debit cards.

Customers can also choose to pay just 70% of the phone’s price via the Flipkart Smart Upgrade plan, which is powered by Galaxy Forever. After one year, buyers can upgrade to a newer Galaxy phone or pay the remaining 30% of the phone’s price to keep the Galaxy F62.