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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2014-10-28 | 2020-12-21 |
| 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 179.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.84 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A12 has an overall score of 80.3, which is a little bit better than the Motorola Droid Turbo's general score of 76.4. Although Galaxy A12 is heavier than Motorola Droid Turbo, it's noticeably thinner and also noticeably newer. These devices include Android operating system, but Galaxy A12 has the previous 10 version and Motorola Droid Turbo has Android 4.4.4 version.
Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a much sharper display than Galaxy A12, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a way better pixel count per inch in the screen and a lot better resolution of 2560 x 1440px. Galaxy A12 has a much better storage to install applications and games than Motorola Droid Turbo, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1 TB.
Motorola Droid Turbo features just a bit better performance than Galaxy A12, because although it has a lower number of cores and less RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Galaxy A12 features greater battery lifetime than Motorola Droid Turbo, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3900mAh.
Samsung Galaxy A12 counts with a little bit better camera than Motorola Droid Turbo, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and a F2 camera aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also has better 30 frames per second video frame rate and a back-facing camera with much more megapixels.
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