Samsung Galaxy M12 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 M12 uses the Exynos 850 (8 nm), the Galaxy M30 the Exynos 7904 (14 nm). The Galaxy M12's fastest core runs at 2.00 GHz, the Galaxy M30's at 1.77 GHz.
  2. Screen: 6.5 inches on the Galaxy M12, 6.4 inches on the Galaxy M30. Up to 90 Hz on the Galaxy M12, 60 Hz on the Galaxy M30.
  3. Main camera: 12 MP on the Galaxy M12, 12.8 MP on the Galaxy M30.
  4. Versions: owners have shared the Galaxy M12 as 4GB | 64GB and 6GB | 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
6GB | 128GB
3GB | 32GB
RAM type
LPDDR4XLPDDR4

Display

Size
6.5 in6.4 in
Resolution
720 × 16001080 × 2340
Pixel density
269 ppi404 ppi
Refresh rates
90 Hzalso 6060 Hz

Battery

Capacity
4,900 mAh4,900 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2 · 4.6 mm · OIS12.8 MP4128 × 3096 · f/1.9 · 3.58 mm · OIS
Back camera 2
5 MP2576 × 1932 · f/2.2 · 1.13 mm—
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
5.7 MP2880 × 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
NoNo
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 13Android 10
UI
One UI 5.1—
Released with
Android 11Android 8.1
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
20 sensors19 sensors

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