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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-12-21 | 2020-10-02 |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.56 |
| 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 - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S20 FE has a score of 90.8, which is much better than Galaxy A12's overall score of 80.3. Although Galaxy S20 FE and the Galaxy A12 were only released with a couple months difference, Galaxy S20 FE is a bit lighter and a little bit thinner. Both phones in this comparison review use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S20 FE has a more recent 11 version and Galaxy A12 has Android 10 version, so it provides you some additional features.
Galaxy S20 FE counts with a little faster CPU than Galaxy A12, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S20 FE also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Galaxy S20 FE has a sharper display than Galaxy A12, and although they both have a same size screen, the Galaxy S20 FE also has more pixels per inch in the display and a much higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE counts with a bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A12, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB against 1 TB, it also counts with more internal memory. The Galaxy S20 FE shoots slightly better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A12, because although it has a camera with lot less megapixels resolution, it also counts with a lot higher video quality and a larger aperture for better low-light photos and videos.
Galaxy A12 counts with a bit superior battery duration than Galaxy S20 FE, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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