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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-04-20 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.46 x 2.87 x 0.36 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Marine Blue and Moondust Gray | Black, blue and white |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | PLS |
| 393 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M12 is just a bit better than TCL 20 Pro 5G, with an 80 score against 76.1. These phones come with Android OS, but Galaxy M12 has the older 10 version and TCL 20 Pro 5G has Android 11 version. Despite being the best cellphone in our current comparison, the Galaxy M12 construction is heavier and just a little thicker than the TCL 20 Pro 5G.
TCL 20 Pro 5G features a much better looking screen than Galaxy M12, because it has a better screen density, a much better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bit larger display. TCL 20 Pro 5G has a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy M12, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the TCL 20 Pro 5G also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
TCL 20 Pro 5G features a superior camera than Galaxy M12, and although they both have a back camera with a 48 MP resolution, the TCL 20 Pro 5G also has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a bigger aperture. TCL 20 Pro 5G has much more storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB, the TCL 20 Pro 5G also has 192 GB more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy M12 counts with improved battery performance than TCL 20 Pro 5G, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 4500mAh.
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