Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ (CDMA) Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy A12
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Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ (CDMA)
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Samsung Galaxy A12 or Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ (CDMA) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A12 | Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ (CDMA) | |
Rating | 0) | (+0) | (+|
Release date | 2020, November 24 | 2015, August | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 2.98 in | 154.4 x 75.8 x 6.9 mm | 6.08 x 6.08 x 2.98 in | |
Weight | 205 g | 7.23 oz | 153 g | 5.4 oz | |
Body Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, White, Blue, Red | Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum | |
Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Approximate price | $ 170 | 550 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | PLS IPS | Super AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.5" in | 5.7" in | |
Screen area | 102.0 cm2 | 89.6 cm2 | |
Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 82.1% | 76.5% | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1600 px | 1440 x 2560 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 270 PPI | 515 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Quad | 16 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) |
-16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF | |
Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. | |
DxOMark Main Score | 90 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 96 | ||
DxOMark Video | 80 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.2 | 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide) | |
Functions | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 10 | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI | |
Chipset | - Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) | - Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Mali-T760MP8 | |
External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No | |
Internal memory | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 103760 | ||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 158 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 691 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 158 | 259 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 930 | 995 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / 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 CDMA 800 / 1900 - G928V -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G928V, G928P, G928R -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 13(700) - G928V LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800) - G928P LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 25(1900) - G928R |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA), EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
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 | |
NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes | |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | |
Other extras |
- Fast charging 15W |
- ANT+ - -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation --Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) - - |
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Versions |
- Versions: G928V (Verizon); G928P (Sprint); G928R (US Cellular) |
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