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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-12-21 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 115.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A12 has a global score of 80.3, which is just a bit better than LG V20's 77 global score. The Galaxy A12 is a much newer cellphone than the LG V20, but it's thicker and somewhat heavier. The Galaxy A12 has a bit more powerful processor than LG V20, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy A12 also has a higher number of faster cores.
The LG V20 counts with a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy A12, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a lot better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen. Galaxy A12 takes clearer pictures and videos than LG V20, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for shooting images and/or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Galaxy A12 also counts with a camera with a much better 48 megapixels resolution.
LG V20 features a quite bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy A12, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the LG V20 also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Galaxy A12 counts with a much longer battery performance than LG V20, because it has a 56% bigger battery size.
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