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| Global Score | |
| 92.8 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 10 |
| 2020-10-23 | 2020-12-21 |
| 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.66 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 Pro has an overall score of 92.8, which is better than the Galaxy A12's 80.3 global score. The iPhone 12 Pro has iOS 15.x operating system, while Galaxy A12 works with Android 10 operating system. The iPhone 12 Pro is a a little lighter and somewhat thinner cellphone than the Galaxy A12, although both were released only 2 months apart.
The iPhone 12 Pro has a much sharper display than Galaxy A12, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1170 x 2532 and a way higher screen density. Galaxy A12 features a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits up to 1 TB.
The iPhone 12 Pro counts with a more powerful CPU than Galaxy A12, because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with 2 GB more RAM memory and a 64 bits CPU. The Galaxy A12 features a much longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A12 captures slightly better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has slower video frame rates and a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also counts with a camera with way more mega-pixels.
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