Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-10-30 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.18 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, blue and white |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 599.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | PLS |
| 401 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm 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-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy M12 is just a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, having an 80 score against 75.5. Galaxy M12's construction is noticeably newer, but thicker and extremely heavier than the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro. Both phones in this comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy M12 has the previous 10 version while Asus ZenFone 4 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Asus ZenFone 4 Pro features a better looking display than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher screen density and a better resolution of 1080 x 1920. The Asus ZenFone 4 Pro has just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM.
Asus ZenFone 4 Pro features a quite bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy M12, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. Galaxy M12 features a way better battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, because it has a 67% greater battery size.
Samsung Galaxy M12 has a slightly better camera than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for capturing images and video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy M12 also counts with a much higher resolution back facing camera.
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