Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Samsung Galaxy A13 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A12	Samsung Galaxy A13
Released · Dec 21, 2020	Released · Mar 23, 2022
6.5-inch · 1600 x 720 px	6.5-inch · 2400 x 1080 px
48 MP Main · 8 MP Selfie	50 MP Main · 8 MP Selfie
4GB · 64GB	3GB · 32GB
5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Check prices	Check prices

Display

Size
6.5-inch	6.5-inch
Resolution
1600 x 720 px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI	2400 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 405 PPI
Technology
LCD	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
85.80 %	80.81 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)	Еьънос 850 (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 4x 2.3GHz Cortex-A53 + 4x 1.8GHz Cortex-A53, 64-bit	Octa-core, 4x 2.0GHz Cortex-A55 + 4x 2.0GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
PowerVR GE8320	Mali-G52
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4)	3GB
Internal storage
64GB (eMMC 5.1), available to use: 48.2 GB	32GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB	microSDXC
OS
Android (10), Samsung One UI UI	Android (12)
Device type
Smartphone	Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable	Not user replaceable
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging	Fast charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 15.0W	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
Quad camera	Quad camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 26 mm	50 MP (PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2	5 MP (Ultra-wide) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Macro) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Depth information) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)	Yes
Front
8 MP	8 MP

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

Design

Dimensions
6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches (164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm)	6.50 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches (165.1 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm)
Weight
7.23 oz(205.0 g)	6.88 oz(195.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Red

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)	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+)	Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 5(850), 8(900)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 9(1700)
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

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share,MirrorLink	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging, Mass storage device	Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC	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
€ 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	Mar 04, 2022

Links

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