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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-07-20 | 2020-12-21 |
| 5.76 x 2.89 x 0.38 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A12 is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4S, with a overall score of 80.3 against 73.8. Galaxy A12's body is newer and just a little bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4S's, although it's somewhat heavier. These phones include the same Android 10 operating system, so you shouldn't see any difference regarding operating system features.
Galaxy A12 has a display that is just as good as the display in Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4S, because although the Galaxy A12 has a little bit less pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a bigger screen and a bit higher 720 x 1600 pixels resolution. The Samsung Galaxy A12 features a bit faster processor than Galaxy Xcover 4S, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also has 1 GB more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy A12 features much more storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Xcover 4S, because it has a SD card slot that allows up to 1 TB and 32 GB more internal storage capacity. Galaxy A12 has a really longer battery duration than Galaxy Xcover 4S, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 2800mAh.
The Galaxy A12 shoots better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4S, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same video quality, the Galaxy A12 also counts with a lot more mega-pixels back camera.
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