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Samsung Galaxy A12 (India) vs Tecno Camon 17

What Galaxy A12 (India) does better (3) and where Camon 17 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy A12 (India)
Samsung · 2021Galaxy A12 (India)
4.6Score
3 advantages≈ $170
vs
Tecno Camon 17
Tecno · 2021Camon 17
4.8Score
5 advantages≈ $170
Higher score
3.4Display3.9
5.3Camera5.0
4.0Battery4.6
2.9Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A12 (India)Camon 17
75.8 × 1648.976.5 × 164.59
Galaxy A12 (India)Camon 17Difference
Height164 mm164.5 mm−0.5 mm
Width75.8 mm76.5 mm−0.7 mm
Thickness8.9 mm9 mm−0.1 mm
Weight205 g197 g+8 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy A12 (India) better than Camon 17?

  1. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  2. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Camon 17: No
  3. Process8 nm vs 12 nm+50%

Why is Camon 17 better than Galaxy A12 (India)?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  2. Wired charging15 W vs 18 W+20%
  3. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  4. Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
  5. Weight205 g vs 197 g+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Tecno Camon 17Tecno Camon 17≈ $1704.8
Design
Weight205 g197 g
Thickness8.9 mm9 mm
Height164 mm164.5 mm
Width75.8 mm76.5 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursBlack, Blue, WhiteFrost Sliver, Deep Sea, Tranquil Green
Display
Screen size6.5″6.6″
PanelPLS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density270 ppi266 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—450 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.1%83.6%
Performance
ChipsetExynos 850Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85
Chip makerExynosMediaTek
Process8 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G52Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/2—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging15 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5—
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0Yes
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideRear
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometerFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
SAR (head)0.79 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 5.1—
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