Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-17 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.42 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Midnight black and Phantom purple | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 810 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76, Arm Cortex-A55 and DynamIQ, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP6 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.34 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.11 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 Samsung Galaxy A12 is much better than the Honor 9X Pro, with a score of 80.3 against 71.9. Samsung Galaxy A12's construction has the same thickness than Honor 9X Pro, but it is just a little bit lighter. Both devices in this comparison include the same Android 10 OS (operating system). The Galaxy A12's CPU is just as good as Honor 9X Pro's processing unit, and although the Galaxy A12 has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
The Honor 9X Pro features a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A12, because it has a quite bigger screen, a greater display density and a much higher 1080 x 2340 resolution. Honor 9X Pro captures a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy A12, and although they both have a 48 MP back-facing camera and the same video quality, the Honor 9X Pro also has better video frame rates and a bigger aperture.
Honor 9X Pro has much more storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A12, because although it has a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB against 1 TB, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage capacity. Galaxy A12 has longer battery duration than Honor 9X Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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