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| Global Score | |
| 97.6 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-27 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.33 x 4.64 x 0.27 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 9.74 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Cosmos black and Space silver | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 1980.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2152 x 1536 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | LCD |
| 362 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4380mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Fold has a general score of 97.6, which is a lot better than Samsung Galaxy A12's 80.3 score. Galaxy Fold is an older and much heavier cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A12, but Samsung managed to build it way thinner anyway. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Fold has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy A12 has Android 10, so it counts with some nice extra features.
Galaxy Fold features a bit sharper display than Galaxy A12, because it has a greater quantity of pixels per display inch, a bit bigger screen and a much higher 1536 x 2152 resolution. Galaxy Fold features a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A12, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Fold also has more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Fold features a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A12, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy A12 has a bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Fold, because it has a 14% bigger battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A12's camera is very similar to the Galaxy Fold one, because although the Samsung Galaxy A12 has worse video frame rate and a much tinier aperture which is not recommended for capturing photos and/or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, it also counts with a much more MP back facing camera.
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