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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-03-07 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A12 is better than the Nokia 7 plus, getting an 80.3 score against 72.2. Even though Galaxy A12 is heavier than Nokia 7 plus, it's a little bit thinner and much newer. Galaxy A12 features a bit better processing unit than Nokia 7 plus. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM and 8 processing cores.
The Nokia 7 plus features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A12, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixels count per inch in the display and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2160px. Galaxy A12 shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Nokia 7 plus, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light images and videos, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Galaxy A12 also counts with a camera in the back with lot more megapixels.
The Galaxy A12 has a much better memory to store more apps and games than Nokia 7 plus, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A12 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1 TB. The Galaxy A12 counts with longer battery performance than Nokia 7 plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3800mAh.
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