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 · 960x480px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Single camera
Quad camera
1GB · 8GB
4GB · 64GB
2000 mAh
5000 mAh
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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

Display

Size
5.0-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
960x480px, 215 PPI 1600x720px, 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
Octa-core
4x 2.3GHz Cortex-A53 + 4x 1.8GHz Cortex-A53
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

Battery

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

Camera

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

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

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

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

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

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

MSRP
$ 80 € 179
In The Box
Power brick, USB cable, Headphones, Sim card extraction tool

Availability

Officially announced
Nov 24, 2020

Alternative variants

With 32GB storage
RAM 3GB
Internal storage 32GB
With 128GB storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 128GB
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