Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Galaxy M30

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the Galaxy A12 uses the Exynos 850 (8 nm), the Galaxy M30 the Exynos 7904 (14 nm). The Galaxy A12's fastest core runs at 2.00 GHz, the Galaxy M30's at 1.77 GHz.
  2. Screen: 6.5 inches on the Galaxy A12, 6.4 inches on the Galaxy M30. Both run at up to 60 Hz.
  3. Main camera: 12 MP on the Galaxy A12, 12.8 MP on the Galaxy M30.
  4. Versions: owners have shared the Galaxy A12 as 4GB | 64GB and 4GB | 128GB, the Galaxy M30 as 3GB | 32GB.

The same on both: Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Exynos 850Exynos 7904
Process
8 nm14 nm
CPU
4× 2.00 GHz Cortex-A55
4× 2.00 GHz Cortex-A55
2× 1.77 GHz Cortex-A73
6× 1.59 GHz Cortex-A53
Top CPU speed
2.00 GHz1.77 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Mali-G52Mali-G71

Memory

Versions seen
4GB | 64GB
4GB | 128GB
3GB | 32GB
RAM type
LPDDR4XLPDDR4

Display

Size
6.5 in6.4 in
Resolution
720 × 16001080 × 2340
Pixel density
269 ppi404 ppi
Refresh rates
60 Hz60 Hz

Battery

Capacity
4,900 mAh4,900 mAh

Cameras

Back camera
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2 · 4.6 mm12.8 MP4128 × 3096 · f/1.9 · 3.58 mm · OIS
Front camera 1
8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.2 · 2.67 mm15.9 MP4608 × 3456 · f/1.9 · 3.4 mm · OIS
Front camera 2
5.2 MP2640 × 1980 · f/2.2 · 2.67 mm—

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6—
6 GHz Wi-Fi
No—
Bluetooth LE Audio
No—
NFC
YesNo
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 12–13Android 10
UI
One UI 4.1—
Released with
Android 10Android 8.1
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
19 sensors19 sensors

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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated November 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy