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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-05-05 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.50 x 3.11 x 0.32 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, blue and white |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| -- | PLS |
| 367 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M12 is a little bit better than Xperia XA1 Ultra, having a score of 80 against 72.8. Galaxy M12's body is much newer, but thicker and heavier than the Xperia XA1 Ultra. Xperia XA1 Ultra features a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy M12. Both have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Xperia XA1 Ultra counts with a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1080 x 1920px resolution and a better display pixel density. The Galaxy M12 captures better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Galaxy M12 also has a much better resolution back camera.
The Samsung Galaxy M12 has a very superior memory for games and applications than Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra, because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity and an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Galaxy M12 has a much better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra, because it has a 122 percent greater battery capacity.
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