Alcatel ONYX vs Samsung Galaxy M12 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jan 25, 2019	Mar 11, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$120

Design

Dimensions
5.76 x 2.7 x 0.32 inches 146.3 x 68.6 x 8.1 mm	6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches 164.0 x 75.9 x 9.7 mm
Weight
4.76 oz / 135.0 g	7.80 oz / 221.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black	Black, white, blue

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 77.80% screen-to-body	6.5-inch, 81.86% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	PLS, 90Hz
Resolution
1440x720px, 293 PPI	1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Dragontrail

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6739 (28 nm)	Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 (8 nm)
Processor
Quad-core 1500 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 8x2.0GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
PowerVR GE8100	Mali-G52 MP1
Memory
2GB (LPDDR3)/32GB	4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1) 6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo)	Android (10)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh	5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
	Fast charging
Charge speed
	Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Quad camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.0 Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	48 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.0
Second camera
2 MP Aperture size: F2.4 Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.65 μm	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
1080p (30 fps) Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing	1080p (30 fps)
Front
5 MP Video capture: 720p (30 fps)	8 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	5.0
WLAN
b,g,n Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 b, g, n	b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

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
2, 4, 5, 12, 14	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
	38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 4, 2	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA	LTE-A Cat 7 (300/100 Mbit/s), LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

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

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Mar 22, 2021 FCC ID value: A3LSMM127G
Measured SAR
	Head: 1.15 W/kg Body: 1.20 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.51 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.25 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage

Memory	6GB/128GB

Links

Full specifications
Alcatel ONYX Specs	Samsung Galaxy M12 Specs
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