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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2021-06-17 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | Black, blue 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 | PLS |
| 270 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| 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 |
| 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-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy M12 has a score of 80, which is a bit better than Motorola Defy (2021)'s 77.2 global score. Galaxy M12's body is thinner and a little bit lighter than the Motorola Defy (2021), even when they were released only a couple months apart. Both devices in our current comparison include Android operating system, but Galaxy M12 has older 10 version while Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11.
Galaxy M12 and Motorola Defy (2021) have really similar displays, they have the same pixel density, a same size screen and exactly the same resolution of 720 x 1600px. The Galaxy M12 has a processing unit that is very similar to the Motorola Defy (2021) one, they have 8 cpu cores and a 4 GB RAM memory.
The Galaxy M12 has a greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have equal internal memory, the Galaxy M12 also has an external memory slot that holds up to 1 TB. The Galaxy M12 has improved battery duration than Motorola Defy (2021), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
The Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy M12, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and a 48 MP resolution back camera, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has better video frame rates and a bigger camera aperture.
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