Phone CheckerReal or copy?
Is that Samsung Galaxy A02 original?
Copies of the Galaxy A02 look right and even say Galaxy A02 in Settings. The hardware inside doesn't lie. Check it on the phone itself in 20 seconds, before you pay.
- 6 things a copy gets wrong
- 20 s on the phone itself
- New model here
Real Galaxy A02 vs a copy
| A real Galaxy A02 | A typical copy | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ✓SM-A022F, SM-A022G, SM-A022M | ✕A different code, or "GALAXY A02" typed in its place |
| Graphics chip | ✓PowerVR | ✕A cheaper chip: it can't be swapped, so it gives the phone away |
| RAM | ✓2 GB or more | ✕Less, whatever Settings says |
| Screen | ✓720 px wide | ✕A lower resolution panel |
| Android | ✓10 or newer | ✕An older Android with a newer skin |
| Storage | ✓What Settings shows matches what fits | ✕A made-up size: 512 GB on a phone that holds 16 |
The Galaxy A02's figures come from its launch specs and are confirmed as genuine ones are checked here.
Check one in 20 seconds
- Open the site on the phone you're buying. Type ogphonechecker.com into its browser, or scan our code with its camera.
- Tap "Check this phone". Keep the screen on while it reads the hardware.
- Read the verdict. Original, or exactly what doesn't match a real Galaxy A02. Then test the screen, cameras and sound, and that it's Google free.
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None yet. Be the first: every Galaxy A02 checked confirms what genuine ones show, so the next buyer's check is surer.
Software: Android 10 and up
A Galaxy A02 showing Android older than 10 isn't what it says.
Galaxy A02 or Galaxy A02s?
Sellers mix these up, by mistake or on purpose. If the seller says one and the check says the other, believe the check.
| Galaxy A02 | Galaxy A02s | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | SM-A022F, SM-A022G | SM-A025A, SM-A025AZ |
| Graphics chip | PowerVR | Adreno 506 |
| RAM | 2 GB+ | 2 GB+ |
| Screen | 720 px | 720 px |
| Came with | Android 10 | Android 10 |
Questions people ask
What model number is the Galaxy A02?
A real Samsung Galaxy A02 reports SM-A022F or SM-A022G or SM-A022M. In Chrome, Phone Checker reads it from the phone itself, so a copy can't hide behind Settings.
How much RAM does the Galaxy A02 have?
At least 2 GB in the smallest version sold. A copy often has less, whatever its Settings say.
Which Android versions does the Galaxy A02 run?
It came with Android 10. A version older than 10 means a different phone.
How do I know if my Galaxy A02 is original?
Open ogphonechecker.com on the phone itself and tap Check this phone. In about 20 seconds it compares the model code, graphics chip, RAM and screen with a real Galaxy A02, for free.