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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 10 |
| 2023-12-16 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Blue Black and Light Blue | Black, blue and white |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | PLS |
| 396 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.45 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M12 has a global score of 80, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A15 5G's 77.4 score. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy M12 has the previous 10 version while Galaxy A15 5G has Android 14. The Samsung Galaxy M12 is a notably older, just a little bit heavier and thicker cellphone than the Galaxy A15 5G.
Samsung Galaxy M12 has a lot better hardware performance than Galaxy A15 5G. Both of them have 8 cores and the same RAM amount. Samsung Galaxy A15 5G has a much better looking display than Galaxy M12, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G also has a greater count of pixels per inch of display and a much higher 1080 x 2340 resolution.
Galaxy A15 5G takes clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A15 5G also has a bigger aperture to capture better low light captures and video and a more megapixels camera in the back.
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G has a better memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has a slot for an external memory card that allows 24 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy M12 counts with superior battery duration than Galaxy A15 5G, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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