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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10 | Android 5.1, 5.0 |
| 2021-03-18 | 2014-10-15 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Blue and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1019.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| PLS | AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 490 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 9.46 |
| 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, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 6 is slightly better than Galaxy M12, getting a general score of 81.1 against 80. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but Google Nexus 6 has older 5.1 version while Galaxy M12 has Android 10. Although the Google Nexus 6 is incredibly older and a little bit thicker than the Galaxy M12, it's construction is still somewhat lighter.
Google Nexus 6 features a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much greater pixel amount per inch in the display and a much better 2560 x 1440 resolution. The Google Nexus 6 counts with a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has an inferior number of cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
Galaxy M12 captures a bit better pictures and videos than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Galaxy M12 also has a back camera with lot more megapixels. Galaxy M12 features a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy M12 also has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
Samsung Galaxy M12 counts with a much longer battery life than Google Nexus 6, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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