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Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Motorola Edge 30 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A12
8.8
Motorola Edge 30
Samsung Galaxy A12 Motorola Edge 30
Released · Dec 21, 2020
Released · May 12, 2022
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
6.5-inch · 2400x1080px
Quad camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
8GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
4020 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Nov 24, 2020 Apr 27, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
€179

Design

Dimensions
6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches
164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm 		6.28 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches
159.4 x 74.2 x 6.8 mm
Weight
7.23 oz / 205.0 g 5.47 oz / 155.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Yes; IP52
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 85.80% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 86.22% screen-to-body
Type
LCD AMOLED, 144Hz
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 405 PPI
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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
4.2 (Poor) 1.8 (Good)
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Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm) Snapdragon 778G+ SM7325-AE (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
4x2.3GHz Cortex-A53
4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A53 		Octa-core
1x2.5GHz Cortex-A78
3x2.4G​Hz Cortex-A78
4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 642L
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
3GB/32GB
6GB/128GB 		8GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB not expandable
OS
Android (10) Android (12)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer 4020 mAh
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W Wired: 33.0W
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Browsing
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Video
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Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
8h 50min
Video
6h 53min
Gaming
Untested
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Camera

Rear
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm 		50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2 		50 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4 		2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Yes
Front
8 MP 32 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.2
WLAN
Yes
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n 		Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share,MirrorLink Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
LTE Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66
TDD Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43
3G Bands
1, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
No
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual 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