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Samsung Galaxy F12 vs POCO M3

Today we will compare Samsung Galaxy F12 vs POCO M3. The Samsung Galaxy F12 first came into the market on 5th April 2021 and the POCO M3 came on 2nd February 2021. Moreover, the Samsung Galaxy F12 price in India and the POCO M3 price in India is set at 10,999. 

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Summary

Both the Samsung Galaxy F12 and POCO M3 are budget-friendly smartphones. Samsung is a well-established company that produces flagship and budget-friendly smartphones. The Samsung S series is dedicated to being affordable and providing the best features. POCO on the other hand is starting to make a mark on the smartphone market and produces gaming and affordable smartphones. In this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy F12 is a better choice than the POCO MP3.

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Processor and storage

If we talk about the performance specifications, the Samsung Galaxy F12 comes with a Mali-G52 MP1 GPU with Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 850 chipset. The POCO M3 on the other hand comes with Adreno 610 GPU with Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset. Both smartphones run on Android v10 OS. as the custom user interface the Samsung Galaxy F12 uses the Samsung one UI and the POCO M3 uses the MIUI. 

In the storage specifications, the POCO M3 is better than Samsung Galaxy F12. The Samsung Galaxy F12 comes in 128 GB + 4GB RAM and 64GB + 4GB RAM memory and storage variants. The POCO M3 on the other hand comes in 64GB + 6GB RAM and 128 GB + 6GB RAM variant. Both smartphones have an expandable storage capacity of up to 512 GB. 

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Camera 

Both mobiles come with a single 8MP  front camera. The Samsung Galaxy F12 comes with a quad-camera setup on the rear and whereas the POCO M3 comes with a triple camera setup. The Samsung Galaxy F12 comes with a 48 MP primary camera with an additional 5MP  and a pair of 2MP camera sensors. The POCO M3 on the other hand comes with a 48 MP primary camera with an additional pair of 2 MP  camera sensors. 

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Battery 

The two mobiles house a battery backup of up to 6000mAh. Also, both smartphones come with a fast-charging feature with a USB Type-C charging port. The Samsung comes with a lithium-ion battery whereas the POCO M3 comes with a Lithium polymer battery. 

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Samsung provides an excellent resale rate than most of the brands. POCO, on the other hand, provides a good resale rate but when compared to Samsung it is not much.This is what the difference between Samsung Galaxy F12 and POCO M3 looks like. Now the user can go through this comparison and choose the best option for themselves. The Samsung Galaxy F12 and POCO M3 feature in the Best Smartphones under 25000. You can also read a detailed review of Samsung Galaxy F12 and a detailed review of POCO M3 on the official website of Cashify.

Key Feature Comparison

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At a Glance

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Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850, Mali-G52 MP1

Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 662, Adreno 610

6000 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 15W

6000 mAh

Li-Polymer, Fast, 18W

6.5 inches

270 ppi, HD

6.53 inches

395 ppi, FHD

Quad, 48MP + 5MP + 2MP + 2MP

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Triple, 48MP + 2MP + 2MP

1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

6.5 inches
6.53 inches

Screen Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Screen Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels

Pixel Density

270 ppi
395 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:09
19.5:9

Screen to Body Ratio

81.95%
90.34%

Screen Design

Regular notch
Waterdrop notch

Screen Refresh Rate

90 Hz
60 Hz

Screen Quality

HD
FHD

Screen Protection

-
Gorilla Glass 3

Peak Brightness

-
400 nits

Phone Variants

4GB 128GB, 4GB 64GB
6GB 64GB, 4GB 64GB, 6GB 128GB

Expandable Storage

Yes
Yes

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Expandable Storage Capacity

Yes, 1 TB
Yes, 512 GB

OTG Support

Yes
Yes

Storage Type

-
UFS 2.1

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Operating System

Android v11
Android v10 (Q)

GPU

Mali-G52 MP1
Adreno 610

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850
Qualcomm Snapdragon 662

CPU

Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260)

Custom User Interface

Samsung One UI
MIUI

Clock Speed

2 GHz
2 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

8 nm
11 nm

Battery Capacity

6000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Charger Type

Fast, 15W
Fast, 18W

USB Type-C

Yes
Yes

Fast Charging

Yes
Yes

Announced On

5-Apr-21
3-Feb-21

Market Status

Available
Available

Brand

Samsung
POCO

Model Number

SM-F127GLBIINS
MZB087AIN

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 10,999
Rs. 10,499

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
Dual Speakers, Hi-Res Audio Certified

NFC

No
No

Network Support

4G
4G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

FM Radio

Yes, Recording option
Yes

3.5mm Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

SIM Size

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

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz

Bluetooth Type

v5.0
v5.0

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

eSIM

No
No

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1 Bands

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), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDG...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...

SIM 2 Bands

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), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDG...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...

Front Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Setup

Single, 8MP
Single, 8MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/2.05, Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Aperture

f/2.2
f/2.05

Front Flash

No
No

Front Camera Features

-
HDR

Front Camera 1 Lens

-
2" sensor size, 1.12 micrometre pixel size

Weight

221 grams
197 grams

Colors

Sea Green, Sky Blue, Celestial Black
Power Black, Cool Blue, Yellow

Build

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Dimensions

164 x 75.9 x 9.7 mm
162.3 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm

SAR Value

-
Head: 0.868 W/kg, Body: 0.865 W/kg

OIS

No
-

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Rear Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Quad, 48MP + 5MP + 2MP + 2MP
Triple, 48MP + 2MP + 2MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

48 MP
48 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/1.79, Wide Angle (79 degree field-of-view) Primary Camera

Rear Camera 1 Lens

2" sensor size, 0.8 micrometre pixel size
2" sensor size, 0.8 micrometre pixel size

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

5 MP
2 MP

Rear Camera 2 Type

f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
f/2.4, Depth Camera

Rear Camera 2 Lens

4.0" sensor size, 1.12 micrometre pixel size
1.75 micrometre pixel size

Rear Camera 3 Resolution

2 MP
2 MP

Rear Camera 3 Type

f/2.4, Macro Camera
f/2.4, Macro Camera

Rear Camera 4 Resolution

2 MP
-

Rear Camera 4 Type

f/2.4, Depth Camera
-

Rear Sensor

ISOCELL Plus
ISOCELL Plus

Rear Aperture

f/2.0
f/1.79

Rear Camera 3 Lens

-
1.75 micrometre pixel size

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Position

Side
Side

Face Unlock

Yes
Yes

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