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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-11-23 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, blue and white |
| Metal and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | PLS |
| 400 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M12 is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, getting a general score of 80 against 77.2. The Samsung Galaxy M12 design is incredibly newer than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro's, but it's thicker and heavier. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy M12 has 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The Galaxy M12 counts with a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 1080 x 2280 pixels resolution and a better pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy M12 has a much bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M12 also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Galaxy M12 has a very superior battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has a 50 percent more battery capacity.
Galaxy M12 counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light photos and video, and they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy M12 also counts with a way more MP back camera.
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