Should you buy Samsung Galaxy M12 or Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy M12 starts at ₹ 12,999 and Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) starts at ₹ 12,989.
Samsung Galaxy M12 has screen size of 6.5 inches and Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) has screen size of 6.5 inches. Samsung Galaxy M12 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 48 MP (f/2.0) and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.2) wide whereas latter has primary camera of Quad (48 MP (f/2.0 and front camera of Single 8 MP (f/2.2.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Samsung Galaxy M12 | Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) |
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OS | Android OS, v11 | Android OS, v11 |
Screen Size | 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
Chipset | Exynos 850 (8nm) | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850 |
RAM | 3GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 71 | 75 | |
OS | Android OS, v11 | Android OS, v11 | |
Screen Size | 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches | |
Chipset | Exynos 850 (8nm) | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850 | |
RAM | 3GB |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Attractive Black, Elegant Blue, Trendy Emerald Green | ||
Custom UI | One UI 3.1 | ||
Device type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
Operating System | Android OS, v11 | Android OS, v11 | |
Sim | Dual Sim | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
DESIGN | |||
Body Material | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | ||
Height | 164 mm | 164 mm | |
Thickness | 9.7 mm | 8.8 mm | |
Weight | 221 g | 205 g | |
Width | 75.9 mm | 75.8 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Aspect Ratio | 20:09 | ||
Bezel Less Display | Yes with waterdrop notch | Yes, with notch | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Pixel Density | 270 ppi | 270 ppi | |
Refresh Rate | 90Hz | ||
Screen resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 720 x 1600 pixels | |
Screen size | 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches | |
Technology | PLS IPS, 90Hz | PLS TFT LCD | |
Touchscreen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Chipset | Exynos 850 (8nm) | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850 | |
CPU | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | 2GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 + 2GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 | |
GPU | Mali-G52 | Mali-G52 MP1 | |
RAM | 3GB |
STORAGE | |||
Call Records | Yes | Yes | |
Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Yes | |
External Storage | Yes, Up to 1 TB | Yes, microSD, Up to 1 TB | |
Messaging | Yes | Yes | |
Phonebook | Yes | Yes |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | Panorama, HDR | ||
Front Camera | 8 MP (f/2.2) wide | Single 8 MP (f/2.2 | |
Primary camera | 48 MP (f/2.0) | Quad (48 MP (f/2.0 | |
Video Recording | 1080p@30fps |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | Yes, 3.5 mm | Yes | |
Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes | |
Games | Yes | Yes | |
Speakers | Yes, Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos | Yes | |
Video Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable | Non-removable Li-po 5000 mAh battery |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | |
Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass | |
Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
4G | Yes | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes | |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side Mounted | Yes | |
Quick Charging | Fast charging 15W | Yes, 15W | |
Sensors | accelerometer, proximity | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer |
Samsung Galaxy M12 comes up with a weight of 221 g whereas Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) weights around 205 g. Thickness of Samsung Galaxy M12 is 9.7 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.8 mm.
Samsung Galaxy M12 has screen size of 6.5 inches whereas other comes up with 6.5 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 720 x 1600 pixels and 720 x 1600 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses PLS IPS, 90Hz and latter uses PLS TFT LCD.
Samsung Galaxy M12 comes up with primary camera of 48 MP (f/2.0) whereas Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) comes up with Quad (48 MP (f/2.0. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Panorama, HDR.
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Exynos 850 (8nm) and Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850 respectively. Samsung Galaxy M12 comes up microSDXC (dedicated slot) card slot and Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) comes up with Yes card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy M12 is Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) and used in Samsung Galaxy A12 (Exynos 850) is 2GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 + 2GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55.