Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy A12 or Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A12 | Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2020, November 24 | 2020, September 07 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 2.98 in | 165.3 x 76.8 x 9.4 mm | 6.51 x 6.51 x 3.02 in | |
| Weight | 205 g | 7.23 oz | 215 g | 7.58 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, plastic back | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White, Blue, Red | Cobalt Blue, Shadow Gray | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 5160 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | $ 170 | $ 230 | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | PLS IPS | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.5" in | 6.67" in | |
| Screen area | 102.0 cm2 | 107.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 82.1% | 84.6% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1600 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 270 PPI | 395 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Other specs | - HDR10 -120Hz refresh rate -450 nits typ. brightness |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Quad | 64 MP, Quad | |
| Camera specs | -48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), AF -5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.73'', 0.8µm, PDAF -13 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
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| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 90 | 103 | |
| DxOMark Photo | 96 | 107 | |
| DxOMark Video | 80 | 98 | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 20 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.2 | 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4'', 0.8µm | |
| Functions | HDR, panorama | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 10 | Android 10, MIUI 12 | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) | - Qualcomm SM7150-AC Snapdragon 732G (8 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver) | |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 618 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | |
| Internal memory | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 397708 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 132601 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 77790 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 74601 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 132601 | ||
| Antutu 9 Total | 348314 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 103760 | 286044 | |
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 158 | 721 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 691 | 1732 | |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1221 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 590 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 158 | 558 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 930 | 1712 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.56 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording | FM radio, recording | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 15W |
- Fast charging 33W, 62% in 30 min, 100% in 65 min - IP53 splash-proof |
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