Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-08-20 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.35 x 3.03 x 0.34 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Black, blue and white |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | PLS |
| 267 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 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 |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M12 has a general score of 80, which is better than the LG K50's general score of 72.2. Both devices we compare here have Android operating system, but Galaxy M12 has an older 10 version and LG K50 has Android 9.0 Pie. The Galaxy M12 design is newer, but somewhat thicker and extremely heavier than LG K50.
The Samsung Galaxy M12 and LG K50 both count with quite similar displays, although the Samsung Galaxy M12 also has a slightly better 720 x 1600px resolution, a bit larger screen and a just a little better screen pixel density. Galaxy M12 counts with a processing unit that is very similar to LG K50's CPU, and although the Galaxy M12 has more RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
Samsung Galaxy M12 has a bit more memory to store more apps and games than LG K50, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with more internal memory. The Galaxy M12 counts with a really longer battery duration than LG K50, because it has a 71 percent larger battery size.
Galaxy M12 counts with a much better camera than LG K50, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Galaxy M12 also has a much more MP back camera and a larger aperture for better low light captures.
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