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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-05-18 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 127.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| -- | LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A12 is much better than the Motorola Moto G4 Plus, getting a global score of 80.3 against 72.1. Even though Galaxy A12 is a lot heavier than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, it's somewhat thinner and also much newer. Samsung Galaxy A12 has a bit superior processor than Moto G4 Plus. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM and the same number of cores.
The Motorola Moto G4 Plus counts with a bit better display than Galaxy A12, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixels count per inch of display and a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920. Samsung Galaxy A12 has a much better camera than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same diafragm aperture and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also has a back facing camera with a lot better resolution.
Galaxy A12 counts with a superior storage for apps and games than Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy A12 also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Samsung Galaxy A12 counts with a very superior battery life than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, because it has a 67 percent larger battery size.
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