Alcatel 1 vs Samsung Galaxy A12 Specs Comparison

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Alcatel 1	Samsung Galaxy A12
Released · Aug 28, 2018	Released · Dec 21, 2020
5.0-inch · 960 x 480 px	6.5-inch · 1600 x 720 px
5 MP Main · 2 MP Selfie	48 MP Main · 8 MP Selfie
1GB · 8GB	4GB · 64GB
2000 mAh	5000 mAh
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Display

Size
5.0-inch	6.5-inch
Resolution
960 x 480 px, 215 PPI	1600 x 720 px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Technology
LCD	LCD
Screen-to-body
71.24 %	85.80 %
Features
Proximity sensor	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6739 (28 nm)	Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)
Processor
Quad-core, 1500 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit	Octa-core, 4x 2.3GHz Cortex-A53 + 4x 1.8GHz Cortex-A53, 64-bit
GPU
PowerVR GE8100	PowerVR GE8320
RAM
1GB (LPDDR3)	4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
8GB	64GB (eMMC 5.1), available to use: 48.2 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 32 GB	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo)	Android (10), Samsung One UI UI
Device type
Smartphone	Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
2000 mAh	5000 mAh
Type
	Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging
	Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Max charge speed
	Wired: 15.0W

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Quad camera
Main camera
5 MP	48 MP (Autofocus) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 26 mm
Second camera
	5 MP (Ultra-wide) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
	2 MP (Macro) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
	2 MP (Depth information) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Features: Video calling, Video sharing	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
2 MP, Video capture: 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)	8 MP

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Overall

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Photo

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Video

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Overall

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Photo

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Video

Design

Dimensions
5.42 x 2.59 x 0.39 inches (137.6 x 65.7 x 9.8 mm)	6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches (164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm)
Weight
4.73 oz(134.0 g)	7.23 oz(205.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue	Black, White, Blue, Red

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)	Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
	Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)	Bands 1(2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA	LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
	No
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share,MirrorLink
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 b,g,n Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct	802.11 b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging	Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging, Mass storage device
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer	Accelerometer
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Mar 11, 2021 FCC ID value: A3LSMA125U
Measured SAR
	Head: 1.14 W/kg Body: 1.20 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.34 W/kg

Buyers information

Price
$ 80	€ 179
User Manual
	This is the official Samsung Galaxy A12 User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.
In The Box
	Power brick, USB cable, Headphones, Sim card extraction tool

Availability

Officially announced
	Nov 24, 2020

Links

Full specifications
Alcatel 1 Specs	Samsung Galaxy A12 Specs