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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-12-21 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black | Black, blue and white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | PLS |
| 389 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.45 | 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 12.32 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4220mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M12 is just a bit better than the ZTE Axon 20, having a global score of 80 against 77.8. Despite being the best in this review, the Galaxy M12 is a somewhat heavier and thicker cellphone than ZTE Axon 20. Both of these phones come with the same Android 10 operating system. The ZTE Axon 20 counts with a bit better CPU than Galaxy M12, and although they both have the same number of cores, the ZTE Axon 20 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
ZTE Axon 20 has a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy M12, because it has more pixels per inch of display, a much better resolution of 1080 x 2460 and a little bit larger display. Galaxy M12 features a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 1 TB.
The Galaxy M12 features a really longer battery performance than ZTE Axon 20, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity. ZTE Axon 20 captures a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy M12, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a bigger aperture for better photography and videos in low-light situations and a lot higher resolution back-facing camera.
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