Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-04-02 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist | Black, blue and white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| 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 |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 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 |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 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 | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
Galaxy M12 is slightly better than OnePlus 9, having a global score of 80 against 76. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy M12 has 10 version and OnePlus 9 has Android 11. Even being the best phone we are comparing, the Galaxy M12 is a thicker and heavier phone than the OnePlus 9.
The OnePlus 9 counts with a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have a same size screen, the OnePlus 9 also has a lot better 1080 x 2400 resolution and more pixels per inch in the display. Samsung Galaxy M12 has a much bigger storage to install games and applications than OnePlus 9, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB.
OnePlus 9 features just a little better processing power than Galaxy M12, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the OnePlus 9 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The OnePlus 9 shoots greater photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have the same resolution back camera, the OnePlus 9 also has a larger aperture and a lot better 7680x4320 video quality.
Galaxy M12 features superior battery duration than OnePlus 9, because it has a 33% larger battery size.
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