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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2017-02-24 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black and Gold | Black, blue and white |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | PLS |
| 367 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 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 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy C9 Pro is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy M12, having a general score of 81 against 80. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy C9 Pro has the newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while Samsung Galaxy M12 has Android 10 version, so it gives you a couple additional features and performance optimizations. Even though the Galaxy C9 Pro is notably older than Samsung Galaxy M12, it's body is incredibly thinner and somewhat lighter.
The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro has a bit sharper screen than Galaxy M12, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixels amount per inch in the display and a higher 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution. The Samsung Galaxy M12's processor is very similar to the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro one, and although the Samsung Galaxy M12 has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cores.
The Galaxy M12 counts with a much bigger memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy M12 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. Samsung Galaxy M12 features a much better camera than Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for shooting images and videos in low light situations, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy M12 also counts with a much more megapixels back camera.
The Samsung Galaxy M12 counts with a very superior battery duration than Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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