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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2022-03-15 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Blue, Grey and Purple | 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 870 SM8250-AC (7 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 650 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 |
| 50.00mm focal length | -- |
| 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 | -- |
| 11.88 | 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 |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy M12 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi 12X, having an 80 score against 77.8. Even being the best in this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy M12 construction is older, incredibly heavier and somewhat thicker than Xiaomi 12X. Both devices in this comparison have Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy M12 has an older 10 version while Xiaomi 12X has Android 11.
Galaxy M12 features a much better performing processing unit than Xiaomi 12X, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi 12X features a way better looking screen than Galaxy M12, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a lot more pixels per inch of display.
Samsung Galaxy M12 features a much better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. Xiaomi 12X counts with a superior camera than Galaxy M12, because it has a back-facing camera with more megapixels, a way higher 7680x4320 video quality and a bigger aperture.
Galaxy M12 has better battery lifetime than Xiaomi 12X, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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