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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-26 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.34 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Moonlight white, Neptune blue and Space black | Black, blue and white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | PLS |
| 409 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 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 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy M12 has a global score of 80, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T's overall score of 75.6. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy M12 has an older 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T has Android 9.0 Pie. Although the Galaxy M12 is newer than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, it's a little bit heavier and somewhat thicker.
Galaxy M12's processing unit is just as good as the CPU in Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, and although the Galaxy M12 has a greater amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T counts with a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot greater display density and a much better 1080 x 2340 resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T takes much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have a camera with a 48 megapixels, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T also has a larger camera aperture to take better low light photos and videos and a way better video quality. The Galaxy M12 has a much bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because it has a SD extension slot that supports up to 1 TB and 32 GB more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy M12 features a really longer battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because it has a 50 percent larger battery capacity.
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