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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-03-18 | 2016-08-02 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| PLS | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy M12 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note7, with an 80 score against 79.5. The Galaxy M12 is a notably newer phone than Samsung Galaxy Note7, but it's a lot heavier and thicker. The Samsung Galaxy M12 has a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note7, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Samsung Galaxy M12 also has more CPU cores.
The Galaxy Note7 counts with a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a lot better display pixel density. The Samsung Galaxy M12 has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light images and video, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy M12 also counts with a way higher resolution camera in the back.
The Galaxy M12 features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note7, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Galaxy M12 also has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1 TB. The Samsung Galaxy M12 has a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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