OnePlus Nord (128GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB)
Side by side comparison between OnePlus Nord vs Samsung Galaxy A12 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.44"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400
48
MP
MP
32mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4115
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.5"
PLS
PLS
720x1600
48
MP
MP
8mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? OnePlus Nord (128GB)
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18 Common items in both devices |
128GB (106GB available) |
Plastic body, glass front/back / Plastic body, glass front |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
HDR photo on both cameras |
Android 11 |
+11 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
OnePlus Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Model | Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) |
Other model names | OnePlus NORD 5G AC2001 (128GB + 8GB RAM), OnePlus Z | Galaxy A12 SM-A125F/Dual-Sim (128GB + 4GB RAM) |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey |
Brand | OnePlus | Samsung |
Release date | 8/4/2020, Announced: 7/21/2020 | 12/21/2020, Announced: 11/24/2020 |
Depth | 8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches) | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 73.3 x 158.3 millimeters (2.89 x 6.23 in) | 75.8 x 164 millimeters (2.98 x 6.46 in) |
Weight | 184 grams (6.44 ounces) | 205 grams (7.18 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front/back | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
OnePlus Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Display type | Fluid AMOLED | TFT PLS |
Screen size | 6.44" inches | 6.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~86.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~82.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) | 720x1600 pixels (20:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 409 PPI | 270 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 5 | Not supported |
Refresh rate | 90Hz | 60Hz |
Display features | HDR10+ | Not supported |
๐ค Operating System | ||
OnePlus Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
System version | Android 10 | Android 10 |
Firmware update | Android 11 | Android 11 |
User Interface | OxygenOS 11 | One UI 3.1 |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
OnePlus Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G (SM7250-AB) (7nm) | 64bit: MediaTek Helio P35 (MT6765) (12nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.4GHz Kryo 475 Prime (Single-core) 1x 2.2GHz Kryo 475 Gold (Single-core) 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 475 Silver (Hexa-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) 4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 620 (625MHz) | PowerVR GE8320 MP2 (680MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 315641 (v8) Geekbench: 7844 (v4.4), 1953 (v5.1) GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | AnTuTu: 108503 (v8) Geekbench: 1022 (v5.4) GFXBench: 5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
OnePlus Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
RAM memory | 8GB LPDDR4X | 4GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 128GB (106GB available) UFS 2.1 | 128GB (106GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
External storage | Not supported | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
OnePlus Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 2000/1024 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 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 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat18 VoLTE Europe version: LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41) India version: LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46) | LTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Europe: SA/NSA (1, 3, 7, 28, 78) India: SA/NSA (78) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat18 VoLTE Europe version: LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41) India version: LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46) | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE |
๐ท Camera | ||
OnePlus Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (quad camera) 48 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.3119ห 5MP depth f/2.4 2MP macro f/2.4 | (quad camera) 48 megapixels 5MP ultrawide f/2.2123ยฐ 2MP macro f/2.4 2MP depth f/2.4 |
Main camera resolution | 8000x6000 pixels | 8000x6000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | 26mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/2" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.8ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | 1080p@240fps Sony IMX586 sensor Sony IMX616 sensor | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
OnePlus Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | (dual front camera) 32 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.5105ห1/4"1.12ยตm | 8 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 6528x4896 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.5 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.8" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.8ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
OnePlus Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
OnePlus Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector |
Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.1 + A2DP/LE | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, SBAS, NavIC | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
OnePlus Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Virtual ambient light sensor Virtual proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
OnePlus Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 4115 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Charger, watts | 30W (5V/6A) Wired fast charging | 15W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
OnePlus Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), 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, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Blue Marble, Gray Onyx | โข Colors: Black, White, Blue, Red |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
OnePlus Nord (128GB) | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/DS 128GB/4GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.673W/kg (head), 1.377W/kg (body) |