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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-03-18 | 2019-04-26 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Black, Blue, Pink and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| PLS | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 612 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 3.52 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| 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 general score of 80, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A70's 76.9 global score. These phones use the same Android 10 operating system, so both should give you the same operating system features. Galaxy M12's design is newer, but somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier than Samsung Galaxy A70.
The Samsung Galaxy A70 has a better looking screen than Galaxy M12, because it has a little bit larger screen, a higher display pixels density and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2400. The Samsung Galaxy A70 has a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy A70 also has a higher amount of RAM.
Galaxy M12 counts with a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy A70, although it has a smaller camera aperture, they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video quality. Galaxy A70 features a little bit better memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy M12, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds 512 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy M12 features greater battery performance than Galaxy A70, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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