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Samsung Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB) vs LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A01 Core vs LG K12 Prime phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG K12 Prime X Samsung Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB) 04Points
5.3"
PLS

720x1480

8
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
6.26"
IPS

720x1520

16
MP

13mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)} 4 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB) vs K12 Prime (X525BAW)} 20 Advantages LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
+150 grams (5.25 ounces)13%
Lighter
vs170 grams (5.95 ounces)
+8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)2%
Thinner
vs8.75 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+311 PPI16%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs269 PPI
+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 9.0 Pie
1.5GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)vs+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)59%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR3vs+3GB LPDDR350%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32GB (24GB available)vs+64GB (48GB available)100%
More internal storage for applications and files
TFT PLSvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
720x1480 pixelsvs+720x1520 pixels3%
Higher resolution screen
5.3"vs+6.26"18%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(triple camera) 16MP + 5MP + 2MP187%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/2.0 (aperture)10%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 13MP164%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Virtual proximity sensorvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3000 mAhvs+3500 mAh17%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

25 Common items in both devices
eMMC 5.1
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC / Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
Plastic body, glass front
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
+18 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
 
ModelGalaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)K12 Prime (X525BAW)
Other model namesGalaxy A01 Core SM-A013G/Dual-SIM (2GB RAM)LG K12 Prime LMX525BAW, LM-X525BAW
Country or region availableMyanmarThailand
Myanmar, Thailand
Brazil
Brazil
BrandSamsungLG
Release date8/6/2020, Announced: 7/21/20205/13/2019
Depth8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)8.75 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)67.5 x 141.7 millimeters (2.66 x 5.58 in)77 x 161.3 millimeters (3.03 x 6.35 in)
Weight150 grams (5.25 ounces)170 grams (5.95 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedMIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
Display typeTFT PLSTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.3" inches6.26" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~74.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~78.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1480 pixels (18.5:9)720x1520 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)311 PPI269 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
System versionAndroid 10Android 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 11feature not registered
User InterfaceAndroid Go edition
One UI 2.5 / 3.1
feature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6739 (28nm)64bit: MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) (12nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR GE8100 MP1 (570MHz)PowerVR GE8320 (650MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 60408 (v9)feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (24GB available)
eMMC 5.1
64GB (48GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels(triple camera)
16 megapixels
5MP ultrawide f/2.21/5"1.12um13mm120ยฐ
2MP depth f/2.41/5"1.75um86ยฐ
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels4160x3120 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
SensorsAccelerometer
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
5V/1.2A
Battery capacity3000 mAh3500 mAh
Charger, watts5W (5V/1A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered10 hours
Standbyfeature not registered150 hours (6.3 days)

โž• Other features

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Blue, Redโ€ข Colors: Aurora black, Moroccan blue
โ€ข 19:9 display ratio
โ€ข LG UX 7
โ€ข DTS:X surround sound

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013G/DS 32GB)LG K12 Prime (X525BAW)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.638W/kg (head), 1.18W/kg (body)feature not registered
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