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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-12-21 | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 3.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 7 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A12, having a score of 81.6 against 80.3. Although the iPhone 7 is incredibly older than Samsung Galaxy A12, it's construction is much lighter and somewhat thinner. Samsung Galaxy A12 features just a bit better hardware performance than iPhone 7, because it has a greater amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores.
IPhone 7 features a more vivid screen than Galaxy A12, because although it has a bit lower 750 x 1334 resolution and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better screen density. Galaxy A12 features a slightly better camera than Apple iPhone 7, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and video, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Galaxy A12 also counts with a back camera with a much better 48 MP resolution.
IPhone 7 has slightly more storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy A12, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. The Galaxy A12 features a much longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 7, because it has a 155% more battery size.
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