nubia Red Magic Mars vs Samsung Galaxy A12 Specs Comparison

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nubia Red Magic Mars Samsung Galaxy A12
Released · Jan 31, 2019
Released · Dec 21, 2020
6.0-inch · 2160x1080px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Single camera
Quad camera
8GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
3800 mAh
5000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Nov 24, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/128GB - $449 €179

Design

Dimensions
6.23 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches
158.25 x 75. x 9.85 mm
6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches
164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight
6.81 oz / 193.0 g 7.23 oz / 205.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Red Black, White, Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.0-inch, 78.48% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 85.80% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD LCD
Resolution
2160x1080px, 403 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 4.2 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm) Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
Kryo 385
Octa-core
4x2.3GHz Cortex-A53
4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 630 PowerVR GE8320
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
6GB/64GB
10GB/256GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
3GB/32GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie) Android (10)

Battery

Type
3800 mAh, Li - Polymer 5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera Quad camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.6"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
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 LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p, 720p (240 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, 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
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 66 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 1, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes No
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

Alternative variants

Camo Edition
Memory 10GB/256GB
Prices (MSRP) $550
With 32GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
with 64 GB storage
Memory 6GB/64GB
Prices (MSRP) $400
With 128GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
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