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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-09-29 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 115.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A12 is slightly better than LG V20, having an 80.3 score against 77. The Samsung Galaxy A12 is a newer cellphone than LG V20, but it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. The Galaxy A12 features a bit better processing power than LG V20, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy A12 also has 4 more processing cores.
LG V20 features a sharper screen than Galaxy A12, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a lot greater pixel density. LG V20 counts with more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A12, and although they both have the same internal memory, the LG V20 also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
Samsung Galaxy A12 features a way better battery lifetime than LG V20, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh. Galaxy A12 shoots a little bit better videos and photos than LG V20, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Galaxy A12 also counts with a back camera with a lot better 48 mega pixels resolution.
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