LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) vs Samsung Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB)
Side by side comparison between LG Optimus True HD vs Samsung Galaxy M12 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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4.5"
IPS
IPS
720x1280
8
MP
MP
1.2mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1830
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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6.5"
PLS
PLS
720x1600
48
MP
MP
8mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB)
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11 Advantages 
22 Advantages | 18 Common items in both devices |
| Plastic body, glass front |
| 16 million |
| LED flash |
| Only digital zoom |
| Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Full HD (1920x1080) |
| +11 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) | |
| Change model | ||
| Model | Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) |
| Other model names | LG Maximo True HD LTE, LG-P936, LGP936 | Galaxy M12 SM-M127F/Dual-SIM |
| Country or region available |     (Europe), (Global, International), Hong Kong, Singapore |    (Latin America), Chile, Mexico |
| Brand | LG | Samsung |
| Release date | 5/1/2012 | 4/30/2021, Announced: 4/19/2021 |
| Depth | 10.48 millimeters (0.41 inches) | 9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 67.9 x 132.9 millimeters (2.67 x 5.23 in) | 75.9 x 164 millimeters (2.99 x 6.46 in) |
| Weight | 135 grams (4.73 ounces) | 214 grams (7.49 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) | |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT PLS |
| Screen size | 4.5" inches | 6.5" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~61.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~81.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 720x1600 pixels (20:9) |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 326 PPI | 270 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz | 90Hz |
| Display features | Not supported | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) | |
| System version | Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread | Android 11 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | LG Optimus 2.0 Gesture UI | One UI Core 3.1 |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 (APQ8060) (45nm) | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 850 (8nm) |
| CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core) | Octa-core, 1 processor: 8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Octa-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 220 (266MHz) | ARM Mali-G52 MP1 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) | |
| RAM memory | 1GB LPDDR2 | 3GB LPDDR4X |
| Internal storage | 4GB (2GB available) | 32GB (19GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 100/50 Mbps | 300/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat3 (3, 7, 20) | LTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
📷 Camera | ||
| LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | (quad camera) 48 megapixels 5MP ultrawide f/2.2123° 2MP macro f/2.4 2MP depth f/2.4 |
| Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 8000x6000 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.0 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.8µm pixel |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | HDR photo on both cameras |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 1.2 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 1280x960 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones | Not supported |
| Radio | Not supported | FM |
| TV | Digital TV | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Micro-B USB MHL | USB Type-C (reversible) |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Virtual ambient light sensor Virtual proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-49KH | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1830 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | 15W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | 4 hours | 49 hours (2 days) |
| Standby | 250 hours (10.4 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
| LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black • 16GB microSD included • T-DMB TV (doesn't work in America) • Java framework | • Colors: Black, Blue, Green |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| LG Optimus True HD (LTE P936) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127F/DS 32GB) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.799W/kg (head), 0.629W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.539W/kg (head), 1.388W/kg (body) |