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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-12-11 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, blue and white |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | PLS |
| 400 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| 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/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh 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
Samsung Galaxy M12 has a score of 80, which is just a bit better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)'s 77.4 general score. Samsung Galaxy M12 is a notably newer cellphone than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), although it is thicker and noticeably heavier. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy M12 has the previous 10 version while Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a more vivid display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher 1080 x 2280 resolution and a higher screen density. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also has more RAM memory.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy M12, because it has an external memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB and 64 GB more internal storage capacity. The Galaxy M12 features a little bit better camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy M12 also counts with a much more mega pixels camera.
Galaxy M12 has improved battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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