Samsung Galaxy A22 vs Samsung Galaxy A12

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PHONES
Phone Names Samsung Galaxy A22 Samsung Galaxy A12
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 411, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch
Announced2021, June 032020, November 24. Released 2020, December 21
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, July 01Discontinued
Body
BuildGlass front, plastic frame, plastic backGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions159.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.27 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight186 g (6.56 oz)205 g (7.23 oz)
Display
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~274 ppi density)720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Size6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED, 90Hz, 600 nitsPLS LCD
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
ChipsetMediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
GPUMali-G52 MC2PowerVR GE8320
OSAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
-Go
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, panorama, HDR
Quad48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Single13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm-
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm8 MP, f/2.2
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes (market/region dependent)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioFM radioFM radio, RDS, recording
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
 Virtual proximity sensingVirtual proximity sensing
Battery
Charging15W wired15W wired
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsBlack, White, Mint, VioletBlack, White, Blue, Red
ModelsSM-A225F, SM-A225F/DS, SM-A225M, SM-A225M/DSSM-A125F/DSN, SM-A125F/DS, SM-A125F, SM-A125M, SM-A125U, SM-A125U1, SM-A125N, SM-A125W
Price€ 193.97 / £ 160.00€ 78.89 / $ 60.00 / £ 69.99
SAR EU0.52 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)0.67 W/kg (head)     1.38 W/kg (body)
Tests
Battery life Endurance rating 121h Endurance rating 123h
Camera Photo / Video Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) Contrast ratio: 1363:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker -30.6 LUFS (Below average) -30.4 LUFS (Below average)
Performance AnTuTu: 185358 (v8), 165959 (v9) GeekBench: 5464 (v4.4), 1372 (v5.1) GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) AnTuTu: 107189 (v8) GeekBench: 1034 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 121hEndurance rating 123h
CameraPhoto / VideoPhoto / Video
Display597 nits max brightness (measured)1363:1 contrast ratio, 472 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker-30.6 LUFS (Below average)-30.4 LUFS (Below average)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 185358 (v8), 165959 (v9) GeekBench: 5464 (v4.4), 1372 (v5.1) GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)AnTuTu: 107189 (v8) GeekBench: 1034 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)