Samsung Galaxy A12 vs LG K30 (2019) Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy A12

Samsung Galaxy A12

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LG K30 (2019)

LG K30 (2019)

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Samsung Galaxy A12 or LG K30 (2019) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy A12 LG K30 (2019)
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Release date 2020, November 24 2019, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 2.98 in 146.9 x 71.5 x 8.5 mm | 5.78 x 5.78 x 2.81 in
Weight 205 g | 7.23 oz 148 g | 5.22 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame Front glass, plastic body
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Colors Black, White, Blue, Red New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
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Screen

Technology PLS IPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.5" in 5.45" in
Screen area 102.0 cm2 76.7 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 82.1% 73.0%
Screen resolution 720 x 1600 px 720 x 1440 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 270 PPI 295 PPI
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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/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1.12µm, AF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
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/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) - Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 308
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM 16GB 2GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 103760
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 158
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 691
GeekBench 5 Single Core 158
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 930

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600)
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, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
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 - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- Fast charging 15W

- MIL-STD-810G compliant

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