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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2015-10-20 | 2021-03-18 |
| 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, blue and white |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 429.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | PLS |
| 424 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M12 is just a bit better than the Google Nexus 5X, having an 80 score against 73.7. The Galaxy M12 is a extremely newer cellphone than the Google Nexus 5X, although it's much heavier and thicker. The Galaxy M12 features a little faster processor than Google Nexus 5X, because it has more RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores.
The Google Nexus 5X features a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a way greater pixel density and a higher 1080 x 1920 resolution. The Galaxy M12 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB and 64 GB internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy M12 counts with a much better battery lifetime than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a 122% greater battery size. Galaxy M12 takes clearer photos and videos than Google Nexus 5X, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and a same size aperture, the Galaxy M12 also has a camera with a way higher 48 MP resolution.
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