Samsung Galaxy S10 vs Samsung Galaxy A12 (India)
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| Phone Names | Samsung Galaxy S10 | Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA | - | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2019, February 20. Released 2019, March 08 | 2021, August 12 |
| Status | Discontinued | Available. Released 2021, August 12 |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 149.9 x 70.4 x 7.8 mm (5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 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 |
| Weight | 157 g (5.54 oz) | 205 g (7.23 oz) |
| IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | - | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | - |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3040 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~550 ppi density) | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 93.2 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+ | PLS LCD |
| Always-on display | - | |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAMOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Exynos 9820 (8 nm) - EMEA/LATAMQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China | Exynos 850 (8 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAMAdreno 640 - USA/China | Mali-G52 |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 | Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
| UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.1 | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Quad | - | 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens |
| Triple | 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video | - |
| Video | 4K@60fps (no EIS), 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Features | HDR | - |
| Single | 10 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF | 8 MP, f/2.2 |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
| 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG | - | |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Radio | FM radio (USA & Canada only) | FM radio, RDS, recording |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer |
| ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) | Virtual proximity sensing | |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | 15W wired, PD2.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless | 15W wired |
| Type | Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Canary Yellow, Flamingo Pink, Cardinal Red, Smoke Blue | Black, Blue, White |
| Models | SM-G973F, SM-G973U, SM-G973W, SM-G973U1, SM-G9730, SM-G973N, SM-G973X, SCV41, SM-G973C | SM-A127F, SM-A127F/DS |
| Price | About 150 EUR | About 160 EUR |
| SAR | 0.93 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body) | 0.79 W/kg (head) |
| SAR EU | 0.48 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body) | - |
| Tests | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -92.2dB / Crosstalk -92.7dB | - |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 79h | - |
| Camera | Photo / Video | - |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.498 (sunlight) | - |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 82dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 85dB | - |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 328366 (v7) GeekBench: 10174 (v4.4) GFXBench: 23fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | - |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -92.2dB / Crosstalk -92.7dB | - |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 79h | - |
| Camera | Photo / Video | - |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.498 (sunlight) | - |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 82dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 85dB | - |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 328366 (v7) GeekBench: 10174 (v4.4) GFXBench: 23fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | - |