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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 10 | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2021-03-18 | 2020-04-24 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Black, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| PLS | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.12 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone SE (2020) is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy M12, getting a global score of 81.5 against 80. IPhone SE (2020) comes with iOS 15.x OS, and Samsung Galaxy M12 works with Android 10 OS. The iPhone SE (2020) is an older cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy M12, but Apple managed to build it a lot lighter and much thinner.
The Apple iPhone SE (2020) counts with a quite superior hardware performance than Galaxy M12, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory and 2 lesser cpu cores , it also counts with a 64-bits processor. IPhone SE (2020) counts with a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit lower 750 x 1334 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixel density.
The Galaxy M12 counts with a little bit better camera than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because although it has lower video frame rate and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for shooting images and video in low light environments, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Galaxy M12 also counts with a camera in the back with much more MP.
Galaxy M12 features a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPhone SE (2020), and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy M12 also has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. The Galaxy M12 counts with a much better battery performance than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 1821mAh.
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