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Samsung Galaxy M12 vs Motorola Moto G84 Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto G84
Samsung Galaxy M12 Motorola Moto G84
Released · Mar 18, 2021
Released · Sep 08, 2023
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
6.5-inch · 2400x1080px
Quad camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
12GB · 256GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 11, 2021 Sep 14, 2023

Design

Dimensions
6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches
164.0 x 75.9 x 9.7 mm
6.30 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches
160 x 74.4 x 7.6 mm
Weight
7.80 oz / 221.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Yes; IP54
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, white, blue Marshmallow Blue, Midnight Blue, Viva Magenta

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 81.86% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 85.65% screen-to-body
Type
PLS, 90Hz P-OLED, 120Hz, 1300 nits
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 405 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 2.9 (Average)

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 (8 nm) Snapdragon 695 5G SM6375 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
8x2.0GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
2x2.2GHz Kryo 660 Gold
6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silve
GPU
Mali-G52 MP1 Adreno 619
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
6GB/128GB
12GB/256GB (UFS 2.2)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (10) Android (13)
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GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 913
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 2033
3D Mark High
Untested 360
3D Mark Low
Untested 356

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer 5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W Wired: 30.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
12h 30min
Video
12h 16min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/1.5"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) 1080p (60 fps)
Front
8 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)
16 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.1
WLAN
Yes
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC

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, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32
TDD Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40, 41, 42
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 7 (300/100 Mbit/s), LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 22, 2021
FCC ID value: A3LSMM127G
Measured SAR
Head: 1.15 W/kg
Body: 1.20 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.51 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.25 W/kg