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Samsung Galaxy M12 vs Samsung Galaxy A22 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy M12
Samsung Galaxy A22
Samsung Galaxy M12 Samsung Galaxy A22
Released · Mar 18, 2021
Released · Jul 02, 2021
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
6.4-inch · 1600x720px
Quad camera
Quad camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 11, 2021 Jun 03, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
€250

Design

Dimensions
6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches
164.0 x 75.9 x 9.7 mm 		6.27 x 2.90 x 0.33 inches
159.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm
Weight
7.80 oz / 221.0 g 6.56 oz / 186.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic 		Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, white, blue Black, White, Mint, Violet

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 81.86% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 84.30% screen-to-body
Type
PLS, 90Hz Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 600 nits
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 274 PPI

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 (8 nm) MediaTek Helio G80 MT6769T (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
8x2.0GHz Cortex-A55 		Octa-core
2x2.0GHz Cortex-A75
6x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G52 MP1 Mali G52 MC2
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
6GB/128GB 		4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
4GB/128GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (10) Android (13, 12, 11)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
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 		48 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2 		8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4 		2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4 		2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) 1080p (30 fps)
OIS
Front
8 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p 		13 MP
Video capture: 1080p

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
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
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share,MirrorLink Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 5, 8, 9
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 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

Alternative variants

with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
With 128GB internal storage
Memory 128GB
With 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
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