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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-02-15 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A12 has a general score of 80.3, which is a little bit better than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom's overall score of 76.2. The Galaxy A12 body is way newer, but thicker and heavier than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom. The Samsung Galaxy A12 features a bit better CPU than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM and 8 cpu cores.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy A12, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel density and a better 1080 x 1920 resolution. Samsung Galaxy A12 shoots slightly better photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also counts with a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a lot bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A12, because it has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Galaxy A12 and Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom have similar batteries duration.
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