Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Samsung Galaxy Note10 Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

6.5 inches

6.3 inches

Resolution:

1600 x 720 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI

2280 x 1080 pixels, 19:9 ratio, 400 PPI

Technology:

LCD

Dynamic AMOLED

Screen-to-body:

85.80 %

91.34 %

Features:

Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 4x 2.3GHz Cortex-A53 + 4x 1.8GHz Cortex-A53, 64-bit

Octa-core, 2840 MHz, Kryo 485, 64-bit

GPU:

PowerVR GE8320

Adreno 640

RAM:

4GB LPDDR4

8GB LPDDR4

Internal storage:

64GB (eMMC 5.1), available to use: 48.2 GB

256GB (UFS 3.0), available to use: 223.4 GB, not expandable

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 1024 GB

Device type:

Smartphone

OS:

Android (10), Samsung One UI UI

Android (11, 10, 9.0 Pie), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity:

5000 mAh

3500 mAh

Type:

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Battery life test results:

link

Charging:

Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging

Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, USB Power Delivery, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging, Qi and Powermat wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 15.0W

Wired: 25.0W; Wireless: 12.0W

Camera

Rear:

Quad camera

Triple camera

Main camera:

48 MP (Autofocus)

12 MP (OIS, PDAF)

Specifications:

F2.0; 26 mm

F1.5/F2.4; 27 mm; 1/2.55"; 1.4 μm

Second camera:

5 MP (Ultra-wide)

12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Autofocus)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2

Optical zoom: 2.0x; Aperture size: F2.1; Focal Length: 52 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.6"; Pixel size: 1 μm

Third camera:

2 MP (Macro)

16 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.4

Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 13 mm; Pixel size: 1 μm

Fourth camera:

2 MP (Depth information)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.4

Flash:

LED

Video recording:

1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps)

Features:

OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS

Front:

8 MP

10 MP (Autofocus, HDR)

Video capture:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)

Design

Dimensions:

6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches (164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm)

5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches (151 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm)

Weight:

7.23 oz (205.0 g)

5.89 oz (167.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Plastic; Frame: Plastic

Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6); Frame: Aluminum

Resistance:

Water, Dust; IP68

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)

2D Face unlock, Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint

Features:

Stylus

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Left: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black, White, Blue, Red

Aura glow, Aura white, Aura black

Cellular

4G (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

4G (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600)

3G:

Bands 1(2100), 5(850), 8(900)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)

Data Speed:

LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

Dual SIM:

Yes

SIM type:

Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack

No 3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Features:

32-Bit DAC, Dolby Atmos, aptX-HD

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share, MirrorLink

Wireless screen share

Radio:

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0

Wi-Fi:

802.11 b, g, n; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1

Features:

Charging, Mass storage device

Charging, Headphones port, OTG, Video out

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer

Other:

NFC

NFC, ANT+

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

Mar 11, 2021

Jul 22, 2019

FCC ID value:

A3LSMA125U

A3LSMN970U

Measured SAR:

Head:

1.14 W/kg

0.30 W/kg

Body:

1.20 W/kg

0.95 W/kg

Simultaneous Transmission:

1.59 W/kg

Wireless Router:

1.34 W/kg

1.02 W/kg

Phablet:

3.96 W/kg

Buyers information

Price:

€ 179

$ 950

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

USB cable, OTG adapter, Travel adapter, Ejector tool, S Pen tips and tweezers, Extra earbuds, USB-C AKG headset, Terms and Conditions, Quick Reference guide and User manual