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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-03-18 | 2019-07-20 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Charming red, Crush blue and Midnight black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| PLS | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M12 is slightly better than the Huawei P20 Lite (2019), getting an 80 score against 76.5. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy M12 has older 10 version and Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has Android 9.0 Pie. Galaxy M12 is a newer phone than the Huawei P20 Lite (2019), but it is heavier and thicker.
The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) counts with a bit better CPU than Galaxy M12. Both of them have a Octa-Core processing unit and 4 GB of RAM. The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) counts with a better looking display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixels count per display inch and a much higher 1080 x 2310 resolution.
Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a slightly bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy M12, because although it has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB against 1 TB, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy M12 captures much clearer photographs and videos than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy M12 also counts with a camera in the back with a lot better 48 megapixels resolution.
The Galaxy M12 features a much better battery life than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because it has a 50% larger battery size.
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