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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-07-06 | 2021-03-18 |
| 5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.34 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Gray and Red | Black, blue and white |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1620 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | PLS |
| 433 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 M12 is slightly better than BlackBerry KEY2, having a global score of 80 against 75.4. The Galaxy M12 body is way newer, but way heavier and somewhat thicker than the BlackBerry KEY2. BlackBerry KEY2 has a little faster processor than Galaxy M12, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the BlackBerry KEY2 also has a higher amount of RAM.
The BlackBerry KEY2 has a much better display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1620 and a much higher display density. Samsung Galaxy M12 has a slightly better camera than BlackBerry KEY2, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for taking images or video in low-light environments, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy M12 also counts with a back facing camera with a way higher 48 megapixels resolution.
The BlackBerry KEY2 counts with a slightly better memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy M12, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds 768 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage capacity. Galaxy M12 has a much better battery lifetime than BlackBerry KEY2, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
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