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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A12 is a little bit better than Xperia 5 IV, having a general score of 80.3 against 73.3. Galaxy A12 is a just a little thicker and somewhat heavier phone than the Xperia 5 IV. The Samsung Galaxy A12 features a very superior performance than Xperia 5 IV, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Xperia 5 IV has a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A12, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with way more pixels per inch of screen and a way better 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution. The Xperia 5 IV counts with a greater storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy A12, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1 TB, the Xperia 5 IV also has 128 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy A12 features a battery performance that's just as good as the Xperia 5 IV one. Galaxy A12 features a greater camera than Sony Xperia 5 IV, because it has a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution back camera.
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