Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Samsung Galaxy J3 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy A12

Samsung Galaxy A12

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Samsung Galaxy J3

Samsung Galaxy J3

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Samsung Galaxy A12 or Samsung Galaxy J3 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy A12 Samsung Galaxy J3
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Release date 2020, November 24 2015, November
Dimensions (HxWxD) 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 2.98 in 142.3 x 71 x 7.9 mm | 5.6 x 5.6 x 2.8 in
Weight 205 g | 7.23 oz 138 g | 4.87 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame Plastic body
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Colors Black, White, Blue, Red White, Black, Gold
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 2600 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 349 h
Talking time - Up to 22 h
Music play - Up to 77 h
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Screen

Technology PLS IPS Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.5" in 5" in
Screen area 102.0 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 82.1% 68.2%
Screen resolution 720 x 1600 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 270 PPI 294 PPI
Screen protection Asahi Dragontrail Glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Quad 8 MP, Single
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)
-8 MP, f/2.2, AF
-5 MP, f/2.2, AF - USA
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
DxOMark Main Score 90
DxOMark Photo 96
DxOMark Video 80
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.2 2 MP (USA)
5 MP, f/2.2 (all other regions)
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10 Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) or Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset - Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) - Spreadtrum SC9830
- Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) - USA
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
-Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - USA
GPU PowerVR GE8320 Mali-400
Mali-T720 - USA
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM 8/16 GB, 1.5/2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 103760
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 158
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 691
GeekBench 5 Single Core 158 80
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 930 261
GeekBench 4 Single Core 441
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1159
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 740

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)Nano-SIM (USA models only)
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 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes (market dependent)
USB USB Type-C 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.0/4.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)
SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head)     0.42 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS, recording FM radio, RDS, recording (mark
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- Fast charging 15W
Versions
- Versions: J320FN (Europe); J320F (EMEA); J320F/DD (India); J320A (AT&T); J320P (Sprint, Virgin Mobile, Boost); Galaxy Amp Prime (Cricket); Galaxy J3 V (Verizon); J320M (LATAM); J320G (Asia). Also know

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