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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2021-12-28 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Black, blue and white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | PLS |
| 418 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.54 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M12 has a global score of 80, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi 12's 78.8 general score. Even being the best in this comparison, Samsung Galaxy M12 is an older, somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker phone than the Xiaomi 12. These phones include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy M12 has the previous 10 version while Xiaomi 12 has Android 12.
The Samsung Galaxy M12 features a much better performing processor than Xiaomi 12, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores. Xiaomi 12 features a way better display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a lot greater quantity of pixels per screen inch.
Samsung Galaxy M12 features a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi 12, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. Xiaomi 12 features a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy M12, because it has a way better 7680x4320 video definition, a larger aperture and a back camera with a higher 50 MP resolution.
The Galaxy M12 has superior battery duration than Xiaomi 12, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
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