Honor 70 vs Samsung Galaxy A12
The Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Samsung Galaxy A12 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 leads — 38/100 vs 18/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A12 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 54 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor 70 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 205g).
Honor 70
Samsung Galaxy A12
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 178g vs 205g
- Better camera (53/100 vs 23/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 43/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor 70 vs the Samsung Galaxy A12, the Honor 70 scores 20 points higher (38/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 leads (53/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (53/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 (97/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 70 | Samsung Galaxy A12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 199111 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 476 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 828 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 115 | — | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 205 g | |
| Price | — | $180 |
Honor 70
- Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A12
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor 70
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A12
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor 70
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A12
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor 70
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (53/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (77/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 (97/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 70 or the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 by 20 points (38/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 70 and the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Honor 70 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Samsung Galaxy A12 — 18/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 or the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Honor 70 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 23/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 over the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Honor 70 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A12 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.