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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-29 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Black, blue and white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | PLS |
| 405 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.88 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M12 has a score of 80, which is a bit better than the OnePlus 8 UW's global score of 75.9. Both of these devices work with the same Android 10 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't perceive any differences regarding operating system features. Samsung Galaxy M12's design is newer than the OnePlus 8 UW's, although it's somewhat heavier and thicker.
The OnePlus 8 UW has a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The OnePlus 8 UW features a lot better display than Galaxy M12, and although they both have a display with the same size, the OnePlus 8 UW also has more pixels per inch in the display and a way better resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
OnePlus 8 UW captures better pictures and videos than Galaxy M12, and although they both have a same resolution camera in the back, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light photography and videos. The Galaxy M12 features a much greater memory to install games and applications than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
Samsung Galaxy M12 has a superior battery lifetime than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has a 40% larger battery capacity.
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