Reasons to Buy, Not Buy Samsung Galaxy M10

Samsung has officially launched Galaxy M Series smartphones in India. Currently there are two in the lineup - budget entry level Galaxy M10 and a mid-range Galaxy M20. Comparing to older Samsung budget phones, these have some good value for money specs.

Galaxy M10 Price in India : Rs 7,990 ( 2GB ram + 16GB of storage ) - Rs 8,990 ( 3GB ram + 32GB of storage )

First Sale : Both Galaxy M10 and M20 will go on sale on Amazon.in from Feb 5th onwards. Check here for more info.

Galaxy M10 Specs Highlights

• 6.22 inch HD+ Infinity V display with 19:9 aspect ratio ( 90% screen ratio )
• Dual Rear Cameras - 13MP F1.9 aperture regular lens + 5MP 120 degree wide angle lens
• 5MP F2.0 aperture front camera
• 1.6 Ghz Exynos 7870 Octacore processor
• 3400mAh battery
• Samsung Experience V9.5 based on Android 8.1 Oreo
• Colors available in : Ocean Blue, Charcoal Black

Looking at the specs and prices, Samsung Galaxy M Series phones are gonna sell well in India. Galaxy M10 and M20 are the first Samsung phones to feature a Notch. It comes with a nice stylish water drop notch instead of the bigger iPhone X like one making it less noticeable in day to day usage. 

Is the display on the Galaxy M10 and M20 AMOLED ? Unfortunately No. 

Reasons to Buy Samsung Galaxy M10

• Good Pricing for a Samsung Mobile
• Stylish design
• Bezel less design with big Infinity V display
• Dual Cameras
• Wide angle rear camera 
• 3400mAh battery

Reasons not to Buy Samsung Galaxy M10

• No Full HD display ( more expensive Galaxy M20 has it )
• Base model priced at Rs 7,990 has only 2GB ram and 16GB storage - Not Enough.
• No Android Pie - even though this latest version of Android has been for many months, Samsung is still shipping this with a generation old Android 8.1 Oreo. However, since this is a skinned version with Samsung Experience UI on top, you won't notice much difference.