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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-05-22 | 2020-12-21 |
| 5.88 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A12 has a global score of 80.3, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy J6's score of 73.7. Galaxy A12 is a incredibly newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy J6, but it's just a bit thicker and notably heavier. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A12 has 10 version while Samsung Galaxy J6 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Samsung Galaxy J6 and the Galaxy A12 count with quite similar screens, because although the Galaxy A12 has a little less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a bigger display and a slightly higher 720 x 1600 resolution. Galaxy A12 counts with a little better hardware performance than Galaxy J6, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A12 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy A12 counts with a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J6, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1 TB. Samsung Galaxy A12 counts with a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy J6, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A12 captures better pictures and videos than Galaxy J6, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for low light photography and videos, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also counts with a camera with lot more mega pixels.
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