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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-11-23 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Blue, Red and White | Black, blue and white |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | PLS |
| 266 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 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 Samsung Galaxy M12 has a score of 80, which is just a bit better than the LG K52's score of 76. Even though Samsung Galaxy M12 is better than the LG K52, we must tell that it's also somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. Both of these devices use the same Android 10 OS. The LG K52 features a little sharper display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a little less pixels per inch in the screen, and they both have the same resolution of 720 x 1600px, the LG K52 also counts with a little bit larger display.
The LG K52 features more storage to install applications and games than Galaxy M12, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the LG K52 also has a SD extension slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. LG K52 counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy M12. Both have a 4 GB RAM and 8 processing cores.
The Samsung Galaxy M12 counts with a slightly better camera than LG K52, although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low light photos, they both have a same resolution back facing camera, the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video definition. Galaxy M12 counts with a really longer battery life than LG K52, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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