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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-12-21 | 2019-10-05 |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.43 x 3.05 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Blue, Green and Red |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 270 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm) chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53 (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 506 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy A12 has a score of 80.3, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A20s's general score of 77. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy A12 has an older 10 version while Samsung Galaxy A20s has Android 11 version. Samsung Galaxy A12's construction is newer, but somewhat heavier and thicker than Samsung Galaxy A20s.
Samsung Galaxy A12 features a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A20s. They have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM memory. The Galaxy A12 features a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A20s, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Galaxy A12 also has a bit higher 720 x 1600 resolution and a quite higher number of pixels in each inch in the screen.
Galaxy A12 features a better storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy A20s, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A12 also has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Galaxy A12 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A20s, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for taking photographs and videos in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Galaxy A12 also counts with a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution.
Galaxy A12 features improved battery lifetime than Galaxy A20s, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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