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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-03-18 | 2016-06-10 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 247.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| PLS | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.3 |
| 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 | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy M12 is a little bit better than the Galaxy S7 Active, having an 80 score against 75.8. The Samsung Galaxy M12 design is incredibly newer and a little bit thinner, but also heavier than Galaxy S7 Active. The Galaxy M12 has a little better processing power than Galaxy S7 Active, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Galaxy M12 also has a greater number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy S7 Active features a much sharper display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and way more pixels per inch in the screen. The Samsung Galaxy M12 counts with a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1 TB and 32 GB more internal memory.
Galaxy M12 shoots slightly better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low light photography and video, and they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy M12 also counts with a much more mega pixels back-facing camera.
The Galaxy M12 has a very superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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