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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-03-02 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, blue and white |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | PLS |
| 403 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy M12 is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy A30, having a global score of 80 against 79.6. Galaxy M12 is a newer cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A30, although it's a lot heavier and a lot thicker. The Galaxy M12 has just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A30. Both have a Octa-Core processor and a 4 GB RAM.
Galaxy A30 features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 1080 x 2340 resolution and a better pixels amount per inch in the display. The Galaxy M12 has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy M12 also counts with a way more mega pixels back camera.
Galaxy M12 features a bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A30, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Galaxy M12 also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Galaxy M12 counts with a really longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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