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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 96.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-12-10 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Frosted Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| PLS | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Sony Xperia PRO-I is much better than Samsung Galaxy M12, with a 96.3 score against 80. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia PRO-I has a more recent 11 version and Samsung Galaxy M12 has Android 10. Sony Xperia PRO-I's construction has the same weight than the Samsung Galaxy M12, but it is a little bit thinner.
Xperia PRO-I counts with a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Xperia PRO-I also has a way better quantity of pixels per inch of display and a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels. The Sony Xperia PRO-I counts with a lot bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB, the Sony Xperia PRO-I also has 512 GB internal memory capacity.
Sony Xperia PRO-I has a bit faster processor than Galaxy M12, and although they both have 8 cores, the Sony Xperia PRO-I also has a greater amount of RAM. Xperia PRO-I and Galaxy M12 have similar cameras, because although the Xperia PRO-I has a back facing camera with a way lower 12 mega-pixels resolution, and they both have the same aperture, it also counts with a much better (4K) video resolution.
The Galaxy M12 has longer battery duration than Xperia PRO-I, because it has a 33 percent larger battery capacity.
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