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 · 1600x720px
6.5-inch · 2400x1080px
Quad camera
Quad camera
4GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Nov 24, 2020 Mar 04, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
€179

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

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 85.80% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 80.81% screen-to-body
Type
LCD IPS LCD, 60Hz
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 405 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm) Exynos 850 (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
4x2.3GHz Cortex-A53
4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A53
Octa-core
4x2.0GHz Cortex-A55
4x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G52
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
3GB/32GB
6GB/128GB
3GB/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
4GB/128GB
6GB/128GB
8GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (10) Android (12)

Battery

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

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Quad camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
50 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) 1080p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP 8 MP

Connectivity & Features

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

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 5, 8 1, 2, 5, 9
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

Alternative variants

With 32GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
With 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage
Memory 8GB/64GB
With 128GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
With 4GB RAM and 128 internal storage
Memory 4GB/128GB
With 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
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