Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Xiaomi Poco M3 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A12 Xiaomi Poco M3
Released · Dec 21, 2020
Released · Nov 27, 2020
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
Quad camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
6000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches
164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm
6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches
162.3 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm
Weight
7.23 oz (205.0 g) 6.98 oz (198.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Red Yellow, Cool blue, Power black

Display

Size
6.5-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Technology
LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate
60Hz
Screen-to-body
85.80 % 83.52 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
4x 2.3GHz Cortex-A53 + 4x 1.8GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
GPU
PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 610
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
64GB (eMMC 5.1), available to use: 48.2 GB 64GB (UFS 2.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (10), Samsung One UI UI Android (10)

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging Fast charging, Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED Tricolor LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)
Time-lapse video
Front
8 MP 8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
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, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer Accelerometer, Compass
Other
NFC Infrared

Multimedia

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

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), 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), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
No Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM 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

Buyers information

MSRP
€ 179 $ 149 / € 149
In The Box
Power brick, USB cable, Headphones, Sim card extraction tool 22.5W fast charger, USB Type-C cable, SIM eject tool, Soft case, User guide, Warranty card

Availability

Officially announced
Nov 24, 2020 Nov 24, 2020

Alternative variants

With 32GB storage
RAM 3GB
Internal storage 32GB
with 128GB storage
Internal storage 128GB (UFS 2.2)
MSRP $ 169 / € 169
With 128GB storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 128GB
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