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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS | Android 10 |
| 2022-05-18 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.16 x 5.48 x 0.21 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.99 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 425 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.70 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 84.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 Samsung Galaxy A12 has an overall score of 80.3, which is much better than the Huawei Mate Xs 2's 72.6 global score. Despite of the fact Samsung Galaxy A12 is older and noticeably thicker than Huawei Mate Xs 2, it's body is still lighter. Samsung Galaxy A12 has Android 10 operating system, while Huawei Mate Xs 2 has HarmonyOS operating system.
Huawei Mate Xs 2 features a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A12, because it has a larger screen, a much higher screen density and a way better 2200 x 2480 resolution. The Huawei Mate Xs 2 counts with a bit bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy A12, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy A12 counts with a much powerful CPU than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Galaxy A12 features a bit better battery life than Huawei Mate Xs 2, because it has a 9% bigger battery size. The Galaxy A12 shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a tinier diafragm aperture and a lower resolution camera.
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