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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10 | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| PLS | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M12 is a bit better than Huawei nova 9 Pro, having an 80 score against 79.3. Samsung Galaxy M12 is a somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier phone than the Huawei nova 9 Pro. The Samsung Galaxy M12 counts with Android 10 OS, and Huawei nova 9 Pro comes with HarmonyOS 2 OS.
Huawei nova 9 Pro has a bit faster processor than Galaxy M12, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has more RAM. Huawei nova 9 Pro features a brighter display than Galaxy M12, because it has a way better amount of pixels per inch of screen, a much higher 1236 x 2676 resolution and a little bit larger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy M12 counts with a superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1 TB. The Galaxy M12 features just a bit better camera than Huawei nova 9 Pro, although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for capturing photos and video in low-light situations, a way worse (Full HD) video resolution and a back-facing camera with a lower resolution.
The Galaxy M12 counts with a much better battery performance than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
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