Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-07-02 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.27 x 2.90 x 0.33 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Mint, Violet and White | Black, blue and white |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | PLS |
| 274 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G80 MT6769T (12 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Nano SIM Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 Galaxy M12 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A22, getting an 80 score against 76.1. Although Galaxy M12 is better than the Samsung Galaxy A22, it must be noted that it is also somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Both devices in our current comparison include Android operating system, but Galaxy M12 has the previous 10 version and Samsung Galaxy A22 has Android 12 version.
Samsung Galaxy A22 has a bit more vivid display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 720 x 1600px, the Samsung Galaxy A22 also counts with a just a bit greater display pixels density. Galaxy M12 features as much memory for applications and games as the Samsung Galaxy A22 one, they have a SD card slot that supports up to 1 TB and equal 64 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy M12 and Samsung Galaxy A22 both count with very similar processors, both of them have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy M12 shoots a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy A22, although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light photos and video, they both have the same video frame rates, the same resolution back camera and the same (Full HD) video quality.
Galaxy M12 has a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy A22.
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