Lenovo K12 Note vs Samsung Galaxy F12

Comparing the Lenovo K12 Note vs Samsung Galaxy F12 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Lenovo K12 Note and Samsung Galaxy F12 run at the same processing speed of 2.0 GHz.

Display: Both Lenovo K12 Note and Samsung Galaxy F12 offer the same screen size of 6.5 inches, but Lenovo K12 Note features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy F12's PLS TFT LCD, making Lenovo K12 Note the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Lenovo K12 Note and Samsung Galaxy F12 feature a 48 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Lenovo K12 Note and Samsung Galaxy F12 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy F12 offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Lenovo K12 Note offers 5000 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy F12 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Samsung Galaxy F12 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Lenovo K12 Note offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy F12 the better option for storage.

Lenovo K12 Note

₹11,900

(Not Released in India)

Samsung Galaxy F12

₹11,499

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Summary

Spec Score

73%

74%

Release Date

06 Nov, 2021

12 Apr, 2021

Performance


Snapdragon 662	Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


6.5 inches (16.51 cm)	6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
IPS LCD	PLS TFT LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)	720x1600 px (HD+)
N/A	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


48 MP Primary Camera	48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP Depth Camera	5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP Macro Camera	2 MP Macro Camera
N/A	2 MP Depth Camera

Front Camera


8 MP	8 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


5000 mAh	6000 mAh
20W Fast Charging	15W Fast Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	64 GB
N/A	eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

N/A	4.3/5 (302,590 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	101,743 AnTuTu Score
N/A	19h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹11,499

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General

Launch Date

N/A	Apr 12, 2021 (Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)

Android v11

Custom UI

N/A	Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 662

Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

8 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 610

Mali-G52 MP1

RAM

4 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

101,743

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

34.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

1.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

3.1 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

PLS TFT LCD

Screen Size

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)

Refresh Rate

N/A

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

270 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.57 %

81.95 %

Screen Protection

N/A	Corning Gorilla Glass

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with notch

Design

Height

165.2 mm

164 mm

Width

75.7 mm

75.9 mm

Thickness

9.1 mm

9.7 mm

Weight

200 grams

221 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7

48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/2.0 Wide Angle1/2" sensor size S5KGM2 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

N/A	2 MP f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A	Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Video Recording

N/A	Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A	Up to 58 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 20W Fast Charging

Yes 15W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

19h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A	2h 19m 52s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

N/A

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB

Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A	Head: 1.19 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A	Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

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