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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-12-21 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass |
| -- | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| LCD | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The Huawei Mate X is better than the Samsung Galaxy A12, getting an 89.4 score against 80.3. These phones work with Android operating system, but Huawei Mate X has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy A12 has Android 10, providing you a couple additional features. Even being the best phone we are comparing, Huawei Mate X's body is older, way heavier and somewhat thicker than Samsung Galaxy A12.
Huawei Mate X features a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy A12, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate X also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Huawei Mate X counts with a sharper screen than Galaxy A12, because it has a larger display, much more pixels per inch in the screen and a way better resolution of 2200 x 2480px.
Huawei Mate X has a very superior memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy A12, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy A12 has a bit better battery duration than Huawei Mate X, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4500mAh.
Samsung Galaxy A12 shoots much better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a camera with a better 48 mega-pixels resolution.
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