| Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 |
Samsung Galaxy A12 |
| Launch |
| Released |
| Jan, 2018 |
Dec, 2020 |
| Status |
| Available |
Available |
| Body & Operating System |
| Operating system |
| Android v7.1.1 Nougat |
Android 10 |
| UI |
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NA |
| Dimensions |
| 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm |
164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight |
| 172 g |
205 g |
| Body |
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Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Color Options |
| Black, orchid grey, gold, blue |
Black, White, Blue, Red |
| Display Specifications |
| Technology |
| Super Amoled Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch |
PLS IPS |
| Size |
| 5.6 inches
|
6.5 inches |
| Resolution |
| 1080 x 2220 Pixels (~441 PPI) |
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~264 ppi density) |
| Protection |
| Corning Gorilla Galss (unspecified version) |
NA |
| Features |
| Always-on display |
NA |
| Battery & Charging |
| Capacity |
| (Li-ion Non removable), 3000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po ,5000 mAh
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| Charging |
| - Fast battery charging |
Fast charging 15W |
| Processing Power |
| CPU |
| Octa-core (2 x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 + 6 x 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Chipset |
| Exynos 7885 Octa |
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) |
| GPU |
| Mali-G71 |
PowerVR GE8320 |
| Memory & Storage |
| Ram |
| 4GB RAM
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3-6GB RAM
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| Storage Memory |
| 64GB Built-in |
32/64/128GB Built-in |
| Memory Card |
| microSD Card, (supports upto 256GB) (dedicated slot) |
microSD, up to 256GB (dedicated slot) |
| Cameras |
| Rear/Back |
| 16 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, LED flash
|
Quad 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)
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| Features |
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Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR, Vid o (1080p@30fps) Show more
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LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 1080p@30fps
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| Front |
| Dual: 16 MP + 8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p
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8 MP, f/2.2
Video 1080p@30fps
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| Features |
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NA
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NA |
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| Network |
| SIM |
| Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM) |
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Data |
| GPRS, Edge, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps) |
GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Dual SIM model only)
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| 3G Bands |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands |
| LTE... |
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800),... |
| 5G Bands |
|
NO |
NO
|
| Connectivity |
| WLAN (WIFI) |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth |
| v5.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR |
5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS |
| Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| USB |
| 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
USB Type-C 2.0 |
| NFC |
| Yes |
Yes |
| Additional Features |
| Sensors |
| Accelerometer, Compass, FingerPrint, Gyro, Proximity |
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer |
| Extra |
| Front/back glass, aluminum frame, ANT+ support, Samsung Pay, IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Photo/video editor, Document viewer |
VoLTE Support |
| Pricing |
| Price |
|
USD $516
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USD $216
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| Resale Value |
| Very High |
Very High |
| Comparison Result |
| Score |
| 3 Point(s) |
8 Point(s) |
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