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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 15 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2021-03-18 |
| -- | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| -- | Black, blue and white |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| -- | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | PLS |
| -- | 270 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 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 | -- |
| 11.22 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5800mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.44 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M12 is slightly better than the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, having a global score of 80 against 74.2. These devices include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy M12 has the older 10 version and Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has Android 15 version. Galaxy M12 features a lot better display than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a bit smaller display.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro features a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy M12, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 448 GB more internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy M12 features an extremely better processing unit than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Galaxy M12 has a bit superior battery duration than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, because it has a 6000mAh battery size. The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy M12, because it has a lot better (4K) video resolution and a higher resolution back facing camera.
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