Nokia 3.4 vs Samsung Galaxy A12

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Comparing the Nokia 3.4 vs Samsung Galaxy A12 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Nokia 3.4 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,299, while Samsung Galaxy A12 scores 998, making Nokia 3.4 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A12 offers a screen size of 6.5 inches, while Nokia 3.4 offers 6.39 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A12 the larger display of the two. Nokia 3.4 features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy A12's PLS TFT LCD, making Nokia 3.4 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy A12 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 48 MP, while Nokia 3.4 offers 13 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A12 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Nokia 3.4 and Samsung Galaxy A12 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Nokia 3.4 delivers longer battery life with 16h 06m, while Samsung Galaxy A12 delivers 14h 46m, making Nokia 3.4 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Nokia 3.4 and Samsung Galaxy A12 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy A12 receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Nokia 3.4 has a rating of 3.9.

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Summary

Spec Score

71%
73%

Release Date

20 Feb, 2021
16 Feb, 2021

Performance

Snapdragon 460
MediaTek Helio P35
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.39 inches (16.23 cm)
6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
IPS LCD
PLS TFT LCD
720x1560 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP

Battery

4000 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
15W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
6.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Good battery life
  • Daylight photography is good

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Chipset could have been better
  • Higher-resolution panel could be used
  • Still on Android 10
  • Night photography is average

User Ratings

3.9/5
(1,935 ratings)
4.1/5
(7,354 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

145,505
AnTuTu Score
109,789
AnTuTu Score
16h 06m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
14h 46m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Feb 20, 2021
(Official)
Feb 16, 2021
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

N/A
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
MediaTek Helio P35

Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

11 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 610
PowerVR GE8320

RAM

4 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

Performance Test Results

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

145,505
109,789

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

30.0 s
32.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
3.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

47.1 %
12.8 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
PLS TFT LCD

Screen Size

6.39 inches  (16.23 cm)
6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)

Resolution

720x1560 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

269 ppi
270 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.9 %
82.06 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with notch

Design

Height

160.9 mm
164 mm

Width

75.9 mm
75.8 mm

Thickness

8.7 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

180 grams
205 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera Wide Angle
48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/2.0 Wide Angle 80° field-of-view26 mm focal length
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
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

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 34 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

N/A
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.

16h 06m
14h 46m

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

3h 19m 22s
1h 57m 17s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 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
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

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) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

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) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.79 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

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