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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2022-04-04 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A12 has an overall score of 80.3, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's 78.7 general score. Galaxy A12 is an older phone than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, but Samsung was able to make it a little bit thinner and a little bit lighter anyway. These phones have Android OS, but Galaxy A12 has older 10 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12.
Samsung Galaxy A12 counts with a much powerful CPU than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A12, because it has a little bit bigger display, a higher number of pixels per inch of display and a much higher 1080 x 2400px resolution.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro shoots way better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A12, because it has a way better video definition, a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light photography and video and a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a bit more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy A12, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Galaxy A12 features just a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4650mAh.
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