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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-19 | 2020-12-21 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 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 |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A12 has a score of 80.3, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ1's overall score of 78.3. The Galaxy A12 is a way newer cellphone than Sony Xperia XZ1, but it is extremely heavier and thicker. Sony Xperia XZ1 has a little bit better processing power than Galaxy A12. They have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM memory.
The Xperia XZ1 has a brighter display than Galaxy A12, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a way better screen density and a better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. Sony Xperia XZ1 features a slightly better camera than Galaxy A12, because although it has a camera in the back with lot less megapixels resolution, and they both have a F2 diafragm aperture, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video quality.
The Xperia XZ1 has more storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A12, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia XZ1 also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Galaxy A12 has a much longer battery life than Xperia XZ1, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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