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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-24 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Cosmic blue and Crystal pink | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 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 + 25.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 14.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A12 has a score of 80.3, which is a little bit better than the Motorola Moto G8 Plus's 77.6 overall score. Galaxy A12 is a newer and a little thinner device than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, but it's a little bit heavier. Samsung Galaxy A12 has just a little better processing power than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. Both of them have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core CPU.
Moto G8 Plus has a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A12, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better amount of pixels per inch in the display and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2280. Samsung Galaxy A12 has a bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also has a SD card slot that holds up to 1 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy A12 has improved battery duration than Moto G8 Plus, because it has a 25 percent bigger battery size. The Motorola Moto G8 Plus counts with a better camera than Galaxy A12, and although they both have a back facing camera with a 48 mega pixels resolution, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus also has a bigger aperture to take better low-light images and video and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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