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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-04 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, blue and white |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | PLS |
| 393 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a global score of 90.5, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy M12's score of 80. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is an older cellphone than Samsung Galaxy M12, but Samsung was able to build it just a little lighter and thinner anyway. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G works with Android OS, while Samsung Galaxy M12 comes with Android 10 OS.
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy M12, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a more vivid screen than Galaxy M12, because it has a higher pixel density, a little bit larger display and a way higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have a 48 mega-pixels resolution back camera and the same aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G also has a much better 3840x2160 video quality. The Galaxy A90 5G features a slightly bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy M12, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB against 1 TB, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy M12 has longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy A90 5G, because it has a 33 percent bigger battery size.
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