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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-03-18 | 2018-05-22 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| PLS | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M12 has a global score of 80, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy A6's 75.8 overall score. The Galaxy M12 is a way newer cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A6, although it's incredibly heavier and noticeably thicker. The Galaxy A6 has a bit sharper display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a little lower 720 x 1480 resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen.
Galaxy M12 has a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy A6, because it has 32 GB more internal storage and an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Galaxy M12 has a bit better CPU than Galaxy A6, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy M12 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Galaxy M12 counts with a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy M12 has a slightly better camera than Galaxy A6, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video quality, the Samsung Galaxy M12 also counts with a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
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