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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 79.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 14 |
| 2021-12-28 | 2024-03-11 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.51 inches (1/1.96") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.54 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A35 5G is slightly better than Xiaomi 12, with a 79.4 score against 78.8. Galaxy A35 5G is a somewhat heavier phone than the Xiaomi 12, but both of them are equally thin. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but the Galaxy A35 5G has the newer 14 version while Xiaomi 12 has Android 12, so it counts with some additional features.
Xiaomi 12 counts with a little more vivid display than Galaxy A35 5G, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher screen pixel density, way more brightness and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400px. The Xiaomi 12 and the Galaxy A35 5G both have extremely similar memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, both of them have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi 12 counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy A35 5G, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi 12 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Xiaomi 12 captures a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A35 5G, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for taking photographs and/or video in low-light environments, and they both have a back facing camera with a 50 mega-pixels, the Xiaomi 12 also counts with a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a way bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Galaxy A35 5G has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi 12, because it has an 11% bigger battery size.
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