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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2021-06-17 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.22 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A12 has an overall score of 80.3, which is a bit better than the Motorola Defy (2021)'s 77.2 score. The Galaxy A12 design is somewhat lighter and thinner than the Motorola Defy (2021), even when both of them were only released 6 months apart. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy A12 has older 10 version while Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11 version.
Samsung Galaxy A12 counts with just a bit better looking display than Motorola Defy (2021). They have an equal resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, the same display density and a display with the same size. The Galaxy A12 has a bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A12 also has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1 TB.
Samsung Galaxy A12 features a bit better hardware performance than Motorola Defy (2021). Both of them have a 4 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. Motorola Defy (2021) takes a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy A12, and although they both have a same resolution camera and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a larger aperture to take better low light photography and videos and better 60 frames per second video frame rates.
Motorola Defy (2021) and Samsung Galaxy A12 feature incredibly similar batteries duration.
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