Should you buy Samsung Galaxy M12 or Realme 8i? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy M12 starts at ₹ 12,999 and Realme 8i starts at ₹ 13,595.
Samsung Galaxy M12 has screen size of 6.5 inches and Realme 8i has screen size of 6.43 inches. Samsung Galaxy M12 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 3GB. Realme 8i comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 48 MP (f/2.0) and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.2) wide whereas latter has primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.8, Main) + 8 MP (f/2.2, Wide Angle) + 2MP (f/2.4) and front camera of 16 MP Wide Angle Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Samsung Galaxy M12 | Realme 8i |
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OS | Android OS, v11 | Android v11 |
Screen Size | 6.5 inches | 6.43 inches |
Chipset | Exynos 850 (8nm) | MediaTek Helio G80 |
RAM | 3GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 71 | 74 | |
OS | Android OS, v11 | Android v11 | |
Screen Size | 6.5 inches | 6.43 inches | |
Chipset | Exynos 850 (8nm) | MediaTek Helio G80 | |
RAM | 3GB |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Attractive Black, Elegant Blue, Trendy Emerald Green | ||
Custom UI | One UI 3.1 | Realme UI | |
Device type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
Operating System | Android OS, v11 | Android v11 | |
Sim | Dual Sim | Dual SIM |
DESIGN | |||
Body Material | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | ||
Height | 164 mm | 158.5 mm | |
Thickness | 9.7 mm | 8.4 mm | |
Weight | 221 g | 182 g | |
Width | 75.9 mm | 73.3 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Aspect Ratio | 20:09 | 20:09 | |
Bezel Less Display | Yes with waterdrop notch | Yes with punch-hole display | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Pixel Density | 270 ppi | 273 ppi | |
Refresh Rate | 90Hz | ||
Screen resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 720 x 1600 pixels | |
Screen size | 6.5 inches | 6.43 inches | |
Technology | PLS IPS, 90Hz | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Chipset | Exynos 850 (8nm) | MediaTek Helio G80 | |
CPU | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa core (2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55) | |
GPU | Mali-G52 | Arm Mali-G52 | |
RAM | 3GB |
STORAGE | |||
Call Records | Yes | Yes | |
Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | ||
External Storage | Yes, Up to 1 TB | Yes, Up to 256 GB | |
Messaging | Yes | Yes | |
Phonebook | Yes | Yes |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | Panorama, HDR | Portrait Mode, HDR, Ultra Wide, Ultra Macro, AI Scene Recognition, AI Beauty, Filter, Chroma Boost, Slow Motion, Bokeh Effect Control | |
Front Camera | 8 MP (f/2.2) wide | 16 MP Wide Angle Camera | |
Primary camera | 48 MP (f/2.0) | 64 MP (f/1.8, Main) + 8 MP (f/2.2, Wide Angle) + 2MP (f/2.4) | |
Video Recording | 1080p@30fps | 1080p |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | Yes, 3.5 mm | Yes, 3.5mm | |
Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | ||
Games | Yes | Yes | |
Speakers | Yes, Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos | Yes | |
Video Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable | Non-Removable Li-Po 4400?mAh Battery |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE | v5.0 | |
Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | A-GPS | |
Speed | HSPA, LTE | ||
USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C v2.0 | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n, with Mobile Hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz | |
4G | Yes | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Face Unlock | Yes | ||
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side Mounted | Yes, Rear | |
Quick Charging | Fast charging 15W | Yes | |
Sensors | accelerometer, proximity | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer |
Samsung Galaxy M12 comes up with a weight of 221 g whereas Realme 8i weights around 182 g. Thickness of Samsung Galaxy M12 is 9.7 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.4 mm.
Samsung Galaxy M12 has screen size of 6.5 inches whereas other comes up with 6.43 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 720 x 1600 pixels and 720 x 1600 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses PLS IPS, 90Hz and latter uses IPS LCD.
Samsung Galaxy M12 comes up with primary camera of 48 MP (f/2.0) whereas Realme 8i comes up with 64 MP (f/1.8, Main) + 8 MP (f/2.2, Wide Angle) + 2MP (f/2.4). Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Panorama, HDR.