Samsung Galaxy M12
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Design15
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Rear Camera10
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Front Camera4
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360° View
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UI Screenshot17
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Videos1
Key Specs
Android
v11
Performance
(Good)
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Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850 -
Octa Core, 2 GHz -
4 GB / 6 GB RAM
Display
(Excellent)
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6.5 inches (16.51 cm); PLS TFT LCD -
720x1600 px (HD+) -
90 Hz Refresh Rate -
Bezel-less with notch
Rear Camera
(Good)
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Quad Camera Setup - 48 MP (upto 10x Digital Zoom) Wide Angle Primary Camera
- 5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
- 2 MP Macro Camera
- 2 MP Depth Camera
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LED Flash -
Full HD @30 fps Video Recording
Front Camera
(Very Good)
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8 MP Wide Angle Lens -
Full HD @30 fps Video Recording
Battery
(Very Good)
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6000 mAh -
15W Fast Charging; USB Type-C port
General
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SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano -
5G Not Supported -
64 GB / 128 GB Storage, Expandable upto 1 TB
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4 GB + 64 GB
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Samsung Galaxy M12 Expert Review Summary
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Expert Rating:
3.5/5
Verdict
Samsung`s introduction of a 90Hz screen on a budget phone is definitely a step in the right direction. There are some areas of improvement though, such as the performance and cameras. Overall, the giant 6,000mAh battery and clean UI make up for it to some extent, making the Galaxy M12 a decent buy.
Pros
- 90Hz screen on a budget
- Great battery life
- Comes with Android 11
Cons
- Cameras could be better
- Design doesn`t stand out
- Slow charging speeds
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3.5/5
Verdict
Samsung`s introduction of a 90Hz screen on a budget phone is definitely a step in the right direction. There are some areas of improvement though, such as the performance and cameras. Overall, the giant 6,000mAh battery and clean UI make up for it to some extent, making the Galaxy M12 a decent buy.
- 90Hz screen on a budget
- Great battery life
- Comes with Android 11
Pros
- Cameras could be better
- Design doesn`t stand out
- Slow charging speeds
Cons
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Samsung Galaxy M12 Specifications
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Rear Camera
Front Camera
Battery
Storage
Network & Connectivity
Multimedia
Sensors
General |
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| Launch Date | March 17, 2021 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v11 |
| Custom UI | Samsung One UI |
Performance
(Good)
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| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850 | |||||||
| Processor | Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A55 | |||||||
| Architecture | 64 bit | |||||||
| Fabrication | 8 nm | |||||||
| Graphics (GPU) | Mali-G52 MP1 | |||||||
| RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB | |||||||
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | |||||||
Speed Test (Antutu Score)
The higher, the better
Lava Bold N1 5G
516,090
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
438,871
POCO C71
265,154
Samsung Galaxy M12
127,746
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Bootup Time
The lower, the better
Lava Bold N1 5G
24 s
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
25 s
POCO C71
27 s
Samsung Galaxy M12
36 s
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Gaming Test Results
* after 30 mins of gaming
Battery Drain*
The lower, the better
Samsung Galaxy M12
4 %
Lava Bold N1 5G
6 %
POCO C71
7 %
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
8 %
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Heating*
The lower, the better
Samsung Galaxy M12
10.4 %
Lava Bold N1 5G
33.8 %
Xiaomi Redmi 14C
34.3 %
POCO C71
40.2 %
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Benchmark Screenshots
AnTuTu Benchmark
Graphics Benchmark
GeekBench5 Benchmark
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Display
(Excellent)
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|---|---|
| Display Type | PLS TFT LCD |
| Screen Size | 6.5 inches (16.51 cm) |
| Resolution | 720x1600 px (HD+) |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 270 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 81.95 % |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with notch |
UI Screenshots
Lock Screen
Home Screen
Screen With Widgets
Dialer Screen
App Drawer
Notification Panel
Quick Settings Panel
Settings Screen
OS Version
Storage
Battery
Camera On
Camera Options
Camera Modes
Camera Settings
Picture Size Options
Video Size Options
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Design |
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| Height | 164 mm |
| Width | 75.9 mm |
| Thickness | 9.7 mm |
| Weight | 221 grams |
| Build Material | Back: Plastic |
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Rear Camera
(Good)
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| Autofocus | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OIS | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Image Resolution | 8000 x 6000 Pixels | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shooting Modes |
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
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| Camera Features |
10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
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| Video Recording | Full HD @30 fps | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rear Camera Samples
Wide Angle
Portrait Shot
Night Mode OFF
Close Up
Low Light
Low Light With Flash
Colour Variance
Daylight Auto / HDR OFF
Daylight / HDR ON
Macro
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Front Camera
(Very Good)
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| Resolution | ||||||||
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| Autofocus | No | |||||||
| Flash | No | |||||||
| Video Recording | Full HD @30 fps | |||||||
Front Camera Samples
Selfie
Selfie Portrait
Selfie Low Light
Selfie Low Light With Flash
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Battery
(Very Good)
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| Capacity | 6000 mAh | |||
| Battery Type | Li-ion | |||
| TalkTime | Up to 58 Hours(4G) | |||
| Quick Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | |||
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark)
The higher, the better
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15.4 hrs
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14.4 hrs
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13.7 hrs
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Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
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1.4 hrs
POCO C71
2 hrs
Samsung Galaxy M12
2.1 hrs
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2.5 hrs
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Storage |
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|---|---|
| Internal Storage | 64 GB / 128 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes, Up to 1 TB |
Network & Connectivity |
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| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM | |||||
| SIM Type | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | |||||
| Network Support | 5G Not Supported, 4G | |||||
| VoLTE | Yes | |||||
| SIM 1 |
4G bands
Expand
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| SIM 2 |
4G bands
Expand
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| SAR Value | Head: 1.19 W/kg | |||||
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) | |||||
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | |||||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass | |||||
| NFC | No |
Multimedia |
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| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
Sensors |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer |
Samsung Galaxy M12 User Reviews
4.1/5
Based on 190,192 ratings
Samsung Galaxy M12 Key Highlights
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850 |
| RAM & Storage | 4 GB RAM + 64 GB 6 GB RAM + 128 GB |
| Display | 6.5", 720 x 1600 Resolution |
| Rear Camera | 48 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 8 MP |
| Battery | 6000 mAh |
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Samsung Galaxy M12 Price In India
| Product Name | Price |
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| Samsung Galaxy M12 (4 GB + 64 GB) | ₹9,449 |
| Samsung Galaxy M12 (6 GB + 128 GB) | ₹10,899 |
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