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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2021-03-18 | 2022-03-15 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| PLS | AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 50.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.88 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M12 has a global score of 80, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi 12X's overall score of 77.8. Galaxy M12's body is older, noticeably heavier and somewhat thicker than Xiaomi 12X. Both phones we compare here have Android operating system, but Galaxy M12 has 10 version while Xiaomi 12X has Android 11.
The Xiaomi 12X counts with a much more vibrant display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a way greater pixel density and a much better 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Galaxy M12 features much more memory for games and applications than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
The Galaxy M12 counts with a much more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi 12X, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Galaxy M12 features longer battery life than Xiaomi 12X, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity. The Xiaomi 12X shoots much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy M12, because it has a back-facing camera with a higher resolution, a much higher video definition and a bigger camera aperture.
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