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Global Score
87.480
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0Android 10
2015-04-112021-03-18
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches
4.87 ounces7.80 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlack, blue and white
Aluminium and GlassPlastic and Plastic
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 252.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.5 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1600 x 720 pixels
Super AMOLEDPLS
576 pixels per inch270 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.97.2
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetSamsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorCortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUMali-G52 MP1 GPU
10.089.09
Storage
128 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot
10.113.02
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP48.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/2.00 aperture
28.00mm focal length--
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor--
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
10.0110.23
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.567.52
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFC--
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy S6 has an overall score of 87.4, which is slightly better than the Galaxy M12's general score of 80. Despite of the fact that the Galaxy S6 is incredibly older than the Galaxy M12, it's design is noticeably thinner and much lighter. These phones have Android OS, but the Galaxy S6 has the older 5.0 version while Galaxy M12 has Android 10.

The Galaxy S6 counts with a superior processing unit than Galaxy M12, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and an additional GPU. Galaxy S6 counts with a lot better display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a much better pixels density.

Galaxy M12 has a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The Galaxy M12 features a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 2550mAh.

Samsung Galaxy M12 counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy S6, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light photos and video, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video definition, the Samsung Galaxy M12 also counts with a lot more MP camera.




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