Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) vs Samsung Galaxy A21s
The Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) (2021) runs on the Exynos 850, while the Samsung Galaxy A21s (2020) runs on the Exynos 850. Both devices score the same overall rating of 29/100. Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A21s has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) doesn't.
Samsung Galaxy A12 (India)
Samsung Galaxy A21s
- Better camera (31/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (39/100 vs 32/100)
- Lighter: 192g vs 205g
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 46/100)
The Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) and the Samsung Galaxy A21s received the same MobileRank rating — 29/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 16/100. In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) and the Samsung Galaxy A21s are nearly equal (31/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A21s is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A21s is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) | Samsung Galaxy A21s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 850 | Exynos 850 | |
| AnTuTu | 234339 | 234339 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 836 | 836 | |
| Display | 6.5" PLS IPS | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | — | |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 11, One UI 3.1 | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.8×8.9 mm | 163.7×75.3×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $215 |
Samsung Galaxy A12 (India)
- Main: 48MP f/f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A21s
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy A12 (India)
- 6.5" PLS IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy A21s
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A12 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A21s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) and Samsung Galaxy A21s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Samsung Galaxy A12 (India)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 16/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) and the Samsung Galaxy A21s are nearly equal (31/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A21s is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A21s is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) or the Samsung Galaxy A21s?
Both devices scored 29/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Samsung Galaxy A21s.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) and the Samsung Galaxy A21s?
The Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Samsung Galaxy A21s — 29/100.
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) over the Samsung Galaxy A21s?
The Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A21s is a better fit for everyday use.