The Samsung Galaxy M04 is a budget-friendly smartphone that packs a punch. With its sleek design, vibrant display, and impressive camera, the Galaxy M04 is a great choice for those looking for an affordable device that still offers a great experience. It features a 6.5-inch PLS LCD display, a Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 processor with 4GB RAM, a dual rear camera; 13MP main and 2MP depth camera, with 5MP front camera and 5,000mAh battery.
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Samsung Galaxy M04 Key Specs and Features
- 6.5 inches PLS LCD Display, 720 x 1600 pixels (~270 ppi density), ~81.8% screen-to-body ratio
- Android 12, One UI Core 4.1
- Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) Octa Core Processor
- 4GB RAM
- 13 MP (wide) + 2 MP (depth) Dual Rear Camera
- 5 MP Front Camera
- 64GB, 128GB Built-in Storage
- 4G LTE Support
- 15W Fast Charging Capacity
- 5000 mAh Non Removable Li-Po Battery
Design
Samsung Galaxy M04 has a modern design that is both stylish and practical. It has a slim profile, a waterdrop notch display and a plastic textured back panel that provides a secure grip. Samsung M04 is available in a range of colors, including Sea Glass Green, Shadow Blue and Black.
This device measures 164.2 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm and weighs 188 grams. The front of the android phone features a 6.2-inch PLS IPS display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels and a 19:9 aspect ratio.
There is a small waterdrop notch at the top of the display that houses the front-facing camera. Overall, the screen stretch across the body measuring 81.8% screen-to-body ratio, thus, leaving behind slim bezels on all sides but the bottom which is slightly thicker.
On the back of the Samsung phone, there is a dual-camera setup, which consists of a 13-megapixel primary sensor and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. The camera module is located in the top left corner of the back panel and is accompanied by an LED flash. The slim body also host the power button, volume button, slim slot, headphone port, microphone, and speaker.
Display
Samsung Galaxy M04 has a 6.5-inch PLS IPS LCD display that provides a vibrant and immersive viewing experience. The display is also protected by Corning Gorilla Glass, which helps to keep it safe from scratches and other damage.
This display has a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels which results in a pixel density of around 270 pixels per inch, which is not the sharpest but still adequate for general use. The PLS (Plane to Line Switching) technology also offers wider viewing angles and improved brightness levels compared to traditional IPS panels.
In addition this display has a 19:9 aspect ratio with a screen-to-body ratio of the device is about 80.7%, thus promising sharp and vibrant display. The Galaxy M04 also has a waterdrop-style notch at the top center, which houses the 5-megapixel front-facing camera.
Camera
The Samsung Galaxy M04 features a dual-camera setup on the back, which consists of a 13-megapixel primary sensor with f/2.2 aperture and a 2-megapixel depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture.
The primary camera sensor is capable of capturing decent quality images in good lighting conditions. The camera has features like autofocus, HDR, and an LED flash to improve image quality. The secondary 2-megapixel depth sensor is used for creating a bokeh effect in portrait mode photos, where the subject is in focus, and the background is blurred.
On the front of the phone, there is a 5-megapixel camera with f/2.2 aperture located within the waterdrop notch. The front-facing camera is capable of capturing decent selfies and can also be used for video calls. The camera software on the Galaxy M04 includes features like beauty mode, filters, and AR stickers to enhance your images.
Hardware
Samsung Galaxy M04 is powered by the Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 processor, which is an mid-range chipset that was released in 2018. The Mediatek P35 features an octa-core CPU that is clocked at 2.3 GHz and is built on a 12nm manufacturing process. This is the same processor in the Galaxy A04e and the Galaxy F04.
The processor is paired with 4GB of RAM, which provides a decent level of performance for everyday tasks like web browsing, social media, and streaming videos.
In terms of graphics processing, the Galaxy M04 comes with the PowerVR GE8320 GPU, which is capable of handling most basic mobile games without any issues.
The Helio P35 processor, PowerVR GE8320 GPU and 3GB of RAM on the Galaxy M04 are suitable for basic everyday use. It’s capable enough to provide a good balance between performance and power efficiency. The device is equipped with a 5000mAh Li-Po battery with supports up to 15W charging capacity.
In addition, the Samsung Galaxy M04 runs on the latest Android 12 operating system with Samsung’s One UI 4.1 on top. One UI 4.1 offers a clean and intuitive interface, and new features such as improved dark mode, better privacy controls, and enhanced Bixby virtual assistant. You also get Bluetooth 5.0 technology, Wi-Fi 6 and dual-band Wi-Fi.
Samsung Galaxy M04 Price and Availability
The Samsung Galaxy M04 price starts at $150 to $260 USD. It also start at about ₦49,000 to ₦51,170 in Nigeria.
Samsung Galaxy M04 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Samsung Galaxy M04:
General Features
- Platform: Android 12, One UI Core 4.1
- Processor: Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) Octa Core Processor (2.35 GHz qua-core Cortex-A53 and 1.8 GHz quad-core Cortex-A53)
- GPU: PowerVR GE8320
- Memory: 4GB RAM
- Colours: Sea Glass Green, Shadow Blue
- Dimension: 164.2 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm
- Weight: 188 g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 6.5 inches PLS LCD Display, 720 x 1600 pixels (~270 ppi density), ~81.8% screen-to-body ratio
- Screen Protection: Yes, Glass
- Foldable Display: No
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13 MP (wide), f/2.2 + 2 MP (depth), f/2.4 Dual Camera
- Rear Camera Features: LED Flash, Autofocus, 1080p@30fps
- Front Camera: 5 MP f/2.2 Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 64GB, 128GB
- Memory Card Support: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: LTE Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
- 5G: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: No
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: Yes USB Type-C 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: Yes
- FM Radio: Unspecified
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: –
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: –
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: –
- Fingerprint Scanner: –
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: –
- Stylus Pen: –
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: –
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: –
- Document Editor: –
Battery
- Battery: 5000 mAh Non removable Li-Po Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: 15W Fast Charging Capacity
