Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Huawei Mate X2 Specs Comparison

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Huawei Mate X2
Samsung Galaxy A12 Huawei Mate X2
Released · Dec 21, 2020
Released · Feb 25, 2021
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
8.0-inch · 2480x2200px
Quad camera
Quad camera
4GB · 64GB
8GB · 256GB
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Nov 24, 2020 Feb 22, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
€179 $2785

Design

Dimensions
6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches
164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm
6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches
161.8 x 145.8 x 8.2 mm
Folded
6.37 x2.93 x0.57 inches (161.8 x 74.6 x 14.7 mm)
Weight
7.23 oz / 205.0 g 10.41 oz / 295.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Red Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink, White, Black

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 85.80% screen-to-body 8.0-inch, 86.89% screen-to-body
Type
LCD OLED, 90Hz
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI 2480x2200px, 414 PPI
Features
Folding inside the device
Front cover display
6.5 inches
2700 x1160 px
OLED
90Hz refresh rate, Ambient light sensor, Proximity senso
Rear cover display
Part of the main display
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
4.2 (Poor) 1.8 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm) Kirin 9000 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
4x2.3GHz Cortex-A53
4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A53
Octa-core
Cortex-A77@3.13 GHz
3 x Cortex-A77@2.54 GHz
4 x Cortex-A55@2.05 GHz
GPU
PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G78
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
3GB/32GB
6GB/128GB
8GB (LPDDR4)/256GB
8GB/512GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB not expandable
OS
Android (10) Android (10)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer 4500 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging Huawei SuperCharge
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W Wired: 55.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Quad camera, Doubles as a selfie camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 23 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.28"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
16 MP (Ultra-wide, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 17 mm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
8 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 10.0x
Aperture size: F4.4
Focal Length: 240 mm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 70 mm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (960 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP 16 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: UW 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share,MirrorLink

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79, n80, n84
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 21 (1400/200 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
No Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

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

Alternative variants

With 32GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
with 512GB storage
Memory 512GB
With 128GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
With HarmonyOS
OS HarmonyOS 2
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