Apple iPhone 12 vs Samsung Galaxy A56
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Key Specifications
Processor | Apple A14 Bionic | Samsung Exynos 1580 | ||
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Display | 6.1", OLED, 60 Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz | ||
Camera | 12MP+12MP/12MP | 50MP+12MP+5MP/12MP | ||
Battery | 2815 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | ||
Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB | ||
Processor | Apple A14 Bionic | Samsung Exynos 1580 | ||
Display | 6.1", OLED, 60 Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz | ||
Camera | 12MP+12MP/12MP | 50MP+12MP+5MP/12MP | ||
Battery | 2815 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | ||
Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
Top Recommendation
Recommended For | Battery, Performance, Multimedia, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | Display, Gaming and Software | ||
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Recommended For | Battery, Performance, Multimedia, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | Display, Gaming and Software |
General
Colors | Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple | Awesome Olive, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lightgray | ||
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Launch | October 13, 2020 | March 02, 2025 | ||
Availability | October 23, 2020 | |||
Launch Price | ₹79,900 | ₹41,999 | ||
Colors | Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple | Awesome Olive, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lightgray | ||
Launch | October 13, 2020 | March 02, 2025 | ||
Availability | October 23, 2020 | |||
Launch Price | ₹79,900 | ₹41,999 |
Display
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56
Type | OLED | AMOLED | ||
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Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
Features | Dolby Vision | HDR10+ | ||
Size | 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
Resolution Width | 1170 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
Resolution Height | 2532 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
Pixel Per Inch | 460 ppi | 385 ppi | ||
Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
Peak Brightness | 1200 nits | 1900 nits | ||
Type | OLED | AMOLED | ||
Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
Features | Dolby Vision | HDR10+ | ||
Size | 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
Resolution Width | 1170 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
Resolution Height | 2532 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
Pixel Per Inch | 460 ppi | 385 ppi | ||
Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
Peak Brightness | 1200 nits | 1900 nits |
Body
Winner:Apple iPhone 12
Weight | 164 grams | 198 grams | ||
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Front | Ceramic Shield | Gorilla Glass Victus | ||
Back | Glass | Glass | ||
Side | Aluminium Frame | Metal Frame | ||
Build Quality | Ceramic Shield Glass | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
Port | , Lightning USB 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
IP rating | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP67 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers | ||
Weight | 164 grams | 198 grams | ||
Front | Ceramic Shield | Gorilla Glass Victus | ||
Back | Glass | Glass | ||
Side | Aluminium Frame | Metal Frame | ||
Build Quality | Ceramic Shield Glass | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
Port | , Lightning USB 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
IP rating | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP67 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:Apple iPhone 12
Chipset Brand | Apple | Samsung | ||
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Chipset Name | A14 Bionic | Exynos 1580 | ||
CPU | Hexa-core | Octa-core | ||
GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Xclipse 540 | ||
Software Name | iOS | Android | ||
Software Skin | iOS | One UI | ||
OS Updates(Years) | 5 year | 6 year | ||
Chipset Brand | Apple | Samsung | ||
Chipset Name | A14 Bionic | Exynos 1580 | ||
CPU | Hexa-core | Octa-core | ||
GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Xclipse 540 | ||
Software Name | iOS | Android | ||
Software Skin | iOS | One UI | ||
OS Updates(Years) | 5 year | 6 year |
Main Camera
Winner:Apple iPhone 12
Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 50 MP | ||
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Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | 12 MP | ||
Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
Features | Auto Focus, Continuous Shooting, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Face Detection, HDR (photo/panorama), Night Mode, OIS, Panorama | Best Face, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
Stabilization | OIS | OIS | ||
Video | Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), HDR, Stereo Sound Recording | gyro-EIS | ||
Camera 3 Resolution | 5 MP | |||
Camera 3 Type | Macro | |||
Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 50 MP | ||
Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | 12 MP | ||
Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
Features | Auto Focus, Continuous Shooting, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Face Detection, HDR (photo/panorama), Night Mode, OIS, Panorama | Best Face, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
Stabilization | OIS | OIS | ||
Video | Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), HDR, Stereo Sound Recording | gyro-EIS | ||
Camera 3 Resolution | 5 MP | |||
Camera 3 Type | Macro |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Apple iPhone 12
Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 12 MP | ||
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Front Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide | ||
Features | HDR | Face Unlock | ||
Video | 1080p@30/60/120fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 10-bit HDR, 1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30fps | ||
Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 12 MP | ||
Front Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide | ||
Features | HDR | Face Unlock | ||
Video | 1080p@30/60/120fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 10-bit HDR, 1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Apple iPhone 12
Capacity | 2815 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion | |||
Wireless Charging | true | |||
Charging Speed | 18 w | 45 w | ||
Capacity | 2815 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
Battery Type | Lithium Ion | |||
Wireless Charging | true | |||
Charging Speed | 18 w | 45 w |
Memory
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56
Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB | ||
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Storage type | NvMe | UFS 3.1 | ||
RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | ||
RAM type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X | ||
Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB | ||
Storage type | NvMe | UFS 3.1 | ||
RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | ||
RAM type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X |
Network
Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | ||
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Network | 5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | ||
Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | ||
Network | 5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56
WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
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Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 | ||
Positioning | GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
NFC | Yes | No | ||
Radio | No | No | ||
WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 | ||
Positioning | GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
NFC | Yes | No | ||
Radio | No | No |
Features
Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | ||
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Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | |||
AI Features | AI Best Face, AI Eraser, Circle to Search | |||
Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | ||
Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | |||
AI Features | AI Best Face, AI Eraser, Circle to Search |