Name: Samsung Galaxy M12
Brand: Samsung
SKU: samsung-galaxy-m12-price-in-india
Price: 8999 INR
Availability: InStock

Samsung Galaxy M12 Specifications

Key Specs General Performance Display Design Rear Camera Front Camera Battery Storage Network & Connectivity Multimedia Sensors

Key Specs

RAM	4 GB
Processor	Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850
Rear Camera	48 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP
Front Camera	8 MP
Battery	6000 mAh
Display	6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

General

Launch Date	March 17, 2021 (Official)
Operating System	Android v11
Custom UI	Samsung One UI

Performance

Good

Chipset	Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850
CPU	Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A55
Architecture	64 bit
Fabrication	8 nm
Graphics	Mali-G52 MP1
RAM	4 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results Tested by 91mobiles

AnTuTu Score	127,746
Bootup Time	36.0 s

Speed Test (Antutu Score)

The higher, the better

Average performance

Best 430,900

Group Average 166,122

This Phone 127,746

Worst 38,773

*Group: 6-12k Phones

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Test Comparision

Performance Test Results Tested by 91mobiles

Speed Test (Antutu Score)

Average performance

The higher, the better

POCO M6 Pro 5G 430,900

POCO M6 385,207

Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 375,663

Moto G24 Power 266,894

Infinix Smart 8 142,347

Samsung Galaxy M12 127,746

Samsung Galaxy M01 Core 32GB 38,773

*Group: 6-12k Phones

Bootup Time

Average bootup time

The lower, the better

Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 14.0 s

Infinix Smart 8 21.0 s

POCO M6 21.0 s

POCO M6 Pro 5G 30.0 s

Moto G24 Power 31.0 s

Samsung Galaxy M12 36.0 s

Infinix Smart 5 72.0 s

*Group: 6-12k Phones

Bootup Time

The lower, the better

Average bootup time

Best 14.0 s

Group Average 28.0 s

This Phone 36.0 s

Worst 72.0 s

*Group: 6-12k Phones

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Gaming Test Results Tested by 91mobiles

GFX Score	1,697.0
Battery Drain	4.0 %
Heating	10.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

GFX Score

The higher, the better

Average graphics performance

Best 4,508.0

This Phone 1,697.0

Group Average 1,528.1

Worst 313.9

*Group: 6-12k Phones

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Gaming Test Results Tested by 91mobiles

* after 30 mins of gaming

GFX Score

Average graphics performance

The higher, the better

Itel P55 5G 4,508.0

Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 2,643.0

Moto G24 Power 1,797.0

Samsung Galaxy M12 1,697.0

POCO M6 Pro 5G 4GB RAM 1,416.0

Infinix Smart 8 1,148.0

realme C51 313.9

*Group: 6-12k Phones

Battery Drain

Average battery backup while gaming

The lower, the better

Itel P55 1.0 %

Moto G24 Power 3.0 %

Samsung Galaxy M12 4.0 %

Infinix Smart 8 4.0 %

Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 4.0 %

POCO M6 Pro 5G 4GB RAM 5.0 %

Nokia 5.4 10.0 %

*Group: 6-12k Phones

Heating

Lesser than expected heating while gaming

The lower, the better

POCO C65 2.4 %

Samsung Galaxy M12 10.4 %

Infinix Smart 8 12.5 %

Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 14.3 %

realme C51 37.5 %

POCO M6 Pro 5G 4GB RAM 39.3 %

Nokia 5.4 70.1 %

*Group: 6-12k Phones

Battery Drain

The lower, the better

Average battery backup while gaming

Best 1.0 %

This Phone 4.0 %

Group Average 4.9 %

Worst 10.0 %

*Group: 6-12k Phones

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Heating

The lower, the better

Lesser than expected heating while gaming

Best 2.4 %

This Phone 10.4 %

Group Average 24.3 %

Worst 70.1 %

*Group: 6-12k Phones

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Benchmark Screenshots

AnTuTu Benchmark

Graphics Benchmark

Geekbench5 Benchmark

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Display

Average

Display Type	PLS TFT LCD
Screen Size	6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Resolution	720x1600 px (HD+)
Aspect Ratio	20:9
Pixel Density	270 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	81.95 %
Bezel-less display	Yes with notch
Touch Screen	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Refresh Rate	90 Hz

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

Design

Height	164 mm
Width	75.9 mm
Thickness	9.7 mm
Weight	221 grams
Build Material	Back: Plastic
Colours	Black, Blue, White

360° View

Rear Camera

Good

Camera Setup

Quad

Resolution

Camera	MP	Aperture	Lens Features	Sensor Size	Pixel Size	Zoom
Primary	48 MP	f/2.0	Wide Angle(80° field-of-view)	2"	0.8µm	upto 10x Digital Zoom
Secondary	5 MP	f/2.2	Ultra-Wide Angle	4.0"	1.12µm
Tertiary	2 MP	f/2.4	Macro
Quaternary	2 MP	f/2.4	Depth

Sensor

S5KGM2, ISOCELL Plus

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

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

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Rear Camera Samples

Daylight Auto / HDR OFF

Daylight / HDR ON

Wide Angle

Portrait Shot

Night Mode OFF

Close Up

Macro

Low Light

Low Light With Flash

Colour Variance

Compare Camera Samples

Samsung Galaxy M12 48 MP

Samsung Galaxy F12 48 MP

Daylight Auto / HDR OFF

Daylight / HDR ON

Wide Angle

Portrait Shot

Night Mode OFF

Close Up

Macro

Low Light

Low Light With Flash

Selfie

Selfie Portrait

Selfie Low Light

Selfie Low Light With Flash

Colour Variance

Front Camera

Good

Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

Camera	MP	Aperture	Lens Features
Primary	8 MP	f/2.2	Wide Angle

Autofocus

Flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Samples

Selfie

Selfie Portrait

Selfie Low Light

Selfie Low Light With Flash

Battery

Very Good

Capacity	6000 mAh
Type	Li-ion
Removable	No
TalkTime	Up to 58 Hours(4G)
Quick Charging	Yes, Fast, 15W
USB Type-C	Yes

Battery Test Results Tested by 91mobiles

Battery Life (PC Mark)	15h 26m
Charging Time (20% to 100%)	2h 8m 17s

Battery Life (PC Mark)

The higher, the better

Average battery backup

Best 28.7 hrs

Group Average 15.9 hrs

This Phone 15.4 hrs

Worst 7.7 hrs

*Group: 6-12k Phones

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Test Comparision

Battery Test Results Tested by 91mobiles

Battery Life (PC Mark)

Average battery backup

The higher, the better

Moto G9 Power 28.7 hrs

Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 24.8 hrs

Infinix Smart 8 15.4 hrs

Samsung Galaxy M12 15.4 hrs

Moto G24 Power 13.5 hrs

POCO M6 9.6 hrs

Coolpad Cool 3 Plus 32GB 7.7 hrs

*Group: 6-12k Phones

Charging Time (20% to 100%)

Average charging time

The lower, the better

Lava Storm 5G 0.8 hrs

POCO M6 1.5 hrs

POCO M6 Pro 5G 4GB RAM 1.8 hrs

Infinix Smart 8 1.8 hrs

Samsung Galaxy M12 2.1 hrs

Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 2.6 hrs

Tecno Camon 18 5.2 hrs

*Group: 6-12k Phones

Charging Time (20% to 100%)

The lower, the better

Average charging time

Best 0.8 hrs

This Phone 2.1 hrs

Group Average 2.5 hrs

Worst 5.2 hrs

*Group: 6-12k Phones

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Storage

Best In Class

Internal Memory	64 GB
Expandable Memory	Yes, Up to 1 TB
User Available Storage	Up to 48 GB
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1
USB OTG	Yes

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G bands, 3G bands, 2G bands, GPRS, EDGE,

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Bands	Features
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) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
3G bands	UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands	GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS	Available
EDGE	Available

SIM 2

4G bands, 3G bands, 2G bands, GPRS, EDGE,

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Bands	Features
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) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
3G bands	UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands	GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS	Available
EDGE	Available

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

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia

Loudspeaker	Yes
Audio Jack	3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position	Side
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer