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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2018-10-26 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.87 x 3.36 x 0.32 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Phantom silver | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 346 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 3.52 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 A12 is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 20 X, having an 80.3 score against 75.6. The Galaxy A12 design is noticeably newer and lighter than the Huawei Mate 20 X's, although it is also just a bit thicker. These devices work with Android operating system, but Galaxy A12 has the previous 10 version while Huawei Mate 20 X has Android 9.0 Pie.
Huawei Mate 20 X features a bit better processing power than Galaxy A12, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 20 X also has more RAM. The Huawei Mate 20 X counts with a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A12, because it has a greater screen pixels density, a quite bigger display and a lot higher 1080 x 2244 pixels resolution.
Galaxy A12 has much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20 X, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The Galaxy A12 and Huawei Mate 20 X count with extremely similar batteries performance.
The Galaxy A12 features a very superior camera than Huawei Mate 20 X, although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for low light images and videos, they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rate.
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