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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-05-03 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black, blue and white |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | PLS |
| 402 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 8.91 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.35 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 M12 has a general score of 80, which is a bit better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1)'s 73.1 overall score. The Galaxy M12 design is newer than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1)'s, but it is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. These devices include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy M12 has 10 version while Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has Android 9.0 Pie.
Galaxy M12 has a little faster processor than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1). Both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM amount. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) features a better display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better display density and a lot better 1080 x 2160 resolution.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has a greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) also has a SD card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. Samsung Galaxy M12 counts with superior battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy M12 features a little bit better camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the Galaxy M12 also has a camera with a much better resolution, a bigger aperture and faster 30 fps video frame rate.
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