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| Global Score | |
| 94.8 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13, 12, 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-03-06 | 2021-03-18 |
| 5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Cloud blue, Cloud pink, Cosmic grey and Cosmic white | Black, blue and white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | PLS |
| 566 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.78 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S20 has an overall score of 94.8, which is much better than the Galaxy M12's 80 score. Even though Galaxy S20 is older than the Galaxy M12, it's construction is thinner and extremely lighter. Both phones in this review include Android operating system, but Galaxy S20 has 13 version while Galaxy M12 has Android 10 version, counting with some extra features.
Galaxy S20 features just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy S20 also has a higher amount of RAM. Galaxy S20 features a much sharper screen than Galaxy M12, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way better pixels count per inch in the screen and a much higher 1440 x 3200px resolution.
The Galaxy S20 has a bigger memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy M12, because although it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 1000 GB against 1 TB, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy M12 features a superior battery duration than Galaxy S20, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
Galaxy S20 takes clearer photos and videos than Galaxy M12, because although it has a back facing camera with lot less mega-pixels, it also counts with a larger aperture and a lot better 7680x4320 video quality.
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