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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-12-21 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 12.65 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Galaxy A12 has a general score of 80.3, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's 78.7 overall score. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A12 has an older 10 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12 version. The Galaxy A12 design is a little lighter and just a bit thinner than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it was released about a year before.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A12, because it has a lot better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, a greater screen density and a little bit bigger screen. The Samsung Galaxy A12 has a lot better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro captures much better photos and videos than Galaxy A12, because it has a back facing camera with a much better 108 mega-pixels resolution, a larger diafragm aperture and a much better 3840x2160 video quality. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features just a bit bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A12, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy A12 features just a little bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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