Huawei Y6s (2019) vs Samsung Galaxy A12
The Huawei Y6s (2019) (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Samsung Galaxy A12 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A12 leads — 30/100 vs 22/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A12 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Huawei Y6s (2019) is noticeably lighter (150g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Y6s (2019)
Samsung Galaxy A12
What makes Huawei Y6s (2019) better?
- Lighter: 150g vs 205g
- Better display (40/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (84/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A12 better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (29/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 15/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Y6s (2019) vs the Samsung Galaxy A12, the Samsung Galaxy A12 scores 8 points higher (30/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 leads (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 leads (52/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei Y6s (2019) is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 notably outperforms the Huawei Y6s (2019) (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6s (2019) (52/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y6s (2019) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (84/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Y6s (2019) | Samsung Galaxy A12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 199111 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 476 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 828 | |
| Display | 6.1" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1560 | — | |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 156.3×73.5×8.0 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $180 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Y6s (2019)
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A12
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Y6s (2019)
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy A12
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Y6s (2019)
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy A12
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Y6s (2019) and Samsung Galaxy A12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Y6s (2019) is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 notably outperforms the Huawei Y6s (2019) (29/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6s (2019) (52/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y6s (2019) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (84/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Y6s (2019) or the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Samsung Galaxy A12 edges out the Huawei Y6s (2019) by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Y6s (2019) and the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Huawei Y6s (2019) has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Samsung Galaxy A12 — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Y6s (2019) or the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Samsung Galaxy A12 leads on camera score (29/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Y6s (2019) over the Samsung Galaxy A12?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Huawei Y6s (2019) (84/100 vs 46/100).