Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Nov 24, 2020	May 27, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
€179	$160

Design

Dimensions
6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm	8.37 x 4.91 x 0.31 inches 212.5 x 124.7 x 8.0 mm
Weight
7.23 oz / 205.0 g	12.91 oz / 366.0 g LTE version - 371 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic	Back: Metal Frame: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Red	Grey, Silver

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 85.80% screen-to-body	8.7-inch, 81.06% screen-to-body
Type
LCD	TFT, 60Hz
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI	1340x800px, 5:3 ratio, 179 PPI

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
4.2 (Poor)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)	Mediatek Helio P22T MT8768T (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 4x2.3GHz Cortex-A53 4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 8x2.0GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320	PowerVR GE8320
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1) 3GB/32GB 6GB/128GB	3GB/32GB 4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (10)	Android (11)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer	5100 mAh
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W	Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera	Single camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 26 mm	8 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.0
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)	1080p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP	2 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
WLAN
Yes Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n	dual-band Wi-Fi Direct 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, Compass, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
NFC	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Multiple speakers
Features
	Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share,MirrorLink	Wireless screen share

Cellular

LTE Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28	LTE version - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66
TDD Bands
38, 40, 41	LTE version - 38, 40
3G Bands
1, 5, 8	LTE version - 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
No
SIM type
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	4GB/64GB

With 128GB storage

Memory	6GB/128GB

With LTE

Weight	13.09 oz / 371.0 g
LTE Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66
TDD Bands	38, 40
3G Bands	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type	Nano SIM

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