Samsung Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) vs Motorola Spice XT
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Motorola Spice XT phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.5"
PLS
PLS
720x1600
16
MP
MP
8mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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3.5"
TFT
TFT
320x480
5
MP
MP
0.3mp
512MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1540
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U)
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11 Common items in both devices |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
3.5mm jack |
+4 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 | ||
Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Motorola Spice XT | |
Model | Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Spice XT |
Other model names | Galaxy A12 SM-A125U (Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile, Cricket, +) | Motorola XT531, Motorola SPICE XT531 |
Country or region available | USA | USA |
Brand | Samsung | Motorola |
Release date | 12/21/2020, Announced: 11/24/2020 | 9/1/2011 |
Depth | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) | 11.95 millimeters (0.47 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 75.8 x 164 millimeters (2.98 x 6.46 in) | 62 x 114 millimeters (2.44 x 4.49 in) |
Weight | 205 grams (7.18 ounces) | 114 grams (3.99 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Motorola Spice XT | |
Display type | TFT PLS | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 6.5" inches | 3.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~82.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~51.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1600 pixels (20:9) | 320x480 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 270 PPI | 165 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 260 thousand |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | Not supported | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Motorola Spice XT | |
System version | Android 10 | Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread |
Firmware update | Android 11 | Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread |
User Interface | One UI 3.1 | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Motorola Spice XT | |
Chipset | 64bit: MediaTek Helio P35 (MT6765) (12nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm MSM7227T |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) 4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR GE8320 MP2 (680MHz) | Qualcomm Adreno 200 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Motorola Spice XT | |
RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR4X | 512MB |
Internal storage | 32GB (19GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 512MB (150MB available) |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Motorola Spice XT | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 7.2/0.384 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G |
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 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Motorola Spice XT | |
Back camera (main camera) | (quad camera) 16 megapixels 5MP ultrawide f/2.2123° 2MP macro f/2.4 2MP depth f/2.4 | 5 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4608x3456 pixels | 2560x1920 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | VGA (640x480) 24 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | feature not registered |
BSI sensor | Not supported | feature not registered |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | feature not registered |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Motorola Spice XT | |
Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
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 | ||
Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Motorola Spice XT | |
Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | feature not registered |
Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, WMV, H.263, H.264 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Motorola Spice XT | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 2.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | feature not registered |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Motorola Spice XT | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Virtual ambient light sensor Virtual proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Motorola Spice XT | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 1540 mAh |
Charger, watts | 15W Wired fast charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 5 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 480 hours (20 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Motorola Spice XT | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
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, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White, Blue, Red | • Colors: Black • Moto Switch UI • WiFi hotspot • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy A12 (SM-A125U) | Motorola Spice XT | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.14W/kg (head), 1.2W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |