Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-12-21 | 2018-04-27 |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.36 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A12 is slightly better than Huawei P20, having an 80.3 score against 78.1. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy A12 has an older 10 version and Huawei P20 has Android 9.0 Pie. Even though the Samsung Galaxy A12 is way newer than Huawei P20, it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker.
Huawei P20 counts with a processor that's very similar to the processing unit in Galaxy A12, both of them have a 4 GB RAM memory and 8 processing cores. Huawei P20 features a better looking display than Galaxy A12, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2244.
The Samsung Galaxy A12 features a superior memory for games and applications than Huawei P20, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The Samsung Galaxy A12 counts with a much longer battery duration than Huawei P20, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A12 features a little bit better camera than Huawei P20, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also counts with a back facing camera with a way better 48 mega pixels resolution.
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