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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-12-21 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.17 x 3.04 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A12 has a general score of 80.3, which is a bit better than Galaxy C7's overall score of 77.7. The Samsung Galaxy A12 construction is extremely newer, but heavier and noticeably thicker than the Galaxy C7. These devices come with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy A12 has an older 10 version while Galaxy C7 has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Galaxy A12 features just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy C7. Both have 4 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. Galaxy C7 features a bit sharper display than Galaxy A12, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a better display pixel density.
The Galaxy A12 shoots much better photos and videos than Galaxy C7, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A12 also counts with a back facing camera with a way higher resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A12 features a much greater memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy C7, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. Samsung Galaxy A12 counts with a much better battery duration than Galaxy C7, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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