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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 90.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2021-03-18 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Blasting black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 7.1 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| PLS | AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 484 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 12.43 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has an overall score of 90.1, which is much better than the Galaxy M12's global score of 80. Despite being the best phone in our current comparison, Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is an older, just a bit heavier and a little thicker phone than Galaxy M12. Both devices in this comparison have the same Android 10 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding that.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a brighter screen than Galaxy M12, because it has a way better display density, a lot higher 1440 x 3120px resolution and a little bit larger display. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a little bit better performance than Galaxy M12, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro takes much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy M12, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a back camera with a much higher resolution and a bigger aperture to capture better images in low-light environments. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a slightly bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy M12, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy M12 has longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because it has a 20% more battery size.
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