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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-12-21 | 2021-04-28 |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | MediaTek Helio G95 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A12 has a score of 80.3, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S's overall score of 78.2. These phones come with Android operating system, but Galaxy A12 has the previous 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has Android 11. Despite being the best we are comparing, Galaxy A12's design is heavier and just a little bit thicker than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S counts with a way better display than Samsung Galaxy A12, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a lot better pixels number per inch of display. The Samsung Galaxy A12 features a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Samsung Galaxy A12 shoots clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for taking photos in poorly lited environments and a lot worse resolution back-facing camera. Samsung Galaxy A12 counts with much more storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB.
The Galaxy A12 and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S both count with quite similar battery performance.
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