Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB)
Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia 1 V vs Samsung Galaxy M12 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.5"
OLED
OLED
1644x3840
48
MP
MP
12mp
12GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.5"
PLS
PLS
720x1600
48
MP
MP
8mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
6000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB)
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!
14 Common items in both devices |
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC |
6.5" |
LED flash |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
+7 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 highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) | |
Model | Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) |
Other model names | Sony Xperia 1 V (XQDQ72/G1HKCX0) | Galaxy M12 SM-M127G/Dual-SIM (6GB RAM) |
Country or region available | China, South Korea, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Singapore | India |
Brand | Sony | Samsung |
Release date | 7/28/2023, Announced: 5/11/2023 | 3/18/2021, Announced: 2/5/2021 |
Depth | 8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches) | 9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 71 x 165 millimeters (2.8 x 6.5 in) | 75.9 x 164 millimeters (2.99 x 6.46 in) |
Weight | 187 grams (6.55 ounces) | 221 grams (7.74 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back Back: Gorilla Glass Victus | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) | |
Display type | OLED | TFT PLS |
Screen size | 6.5" inches | 6.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~84.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~81.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1644x3840 pixels (21:9) | 720x1600 pixels (20:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 643 PPI | 270 PPI |
Colors | 1 billion | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Not supported |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | 90Hz |
Display features | HDR10 BT.2020 Touch Sampling Rate: 240Hz | Not supported |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) | |
System version | Android 13 | Android 11 |
Firmware update | Android 14 | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | One UI 3.1 |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (SM8550-AB) (4nm) | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 850 (8nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 3.2GHz ARM Cortex-X3 (Single-core) 4x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A710/A715 (Quad-core) 3x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Triple-core) | Octa-core, 1 processor: 8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Octa-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 740 | ARM Mali-G52 MP1 |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 1127923 (v9) Geekbench: 4916 (v6) GFXBench: 96fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) | |
RAM memory | 12GB LPDDR5X | 6GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 256GB (220GB available) UFS 3.1 | 128GB (106GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | 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 | 3000/1024 Mbps | 300/50 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 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 66) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46) VoLTE | LTE Cat6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 66) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46) VoLTE | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 | GPRS, EDGE |
๐ท Camera | ||
Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 48 megapixels 12MP telephoto f/2.385mmf/2.8125mm1/3.5"PDAFOIS5.2x-optical-zoom 12MP ultrawide f/2.216mm1/2.5"PDAF | (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) 120 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | 24mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/1.35" inches | 1/2" inches |
Pixel size | 1.12ยตm pixel | 0.8ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Digital and optical zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps 1080p@30/60/120fps 10-bit HDR Slow motion Zeiss optics | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 12 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 24mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.9" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.25ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound 24-bit/192kHz Dolby Atmos | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
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 | ||
Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) | |
USB | USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 5.3 + A2DP/LE | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Virtual ambient light sensor Virtual proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
Charger, watts | 30W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable USB Power Delivery 3.0 | 15W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable |
Inductive / wireless charging | Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC) Reverse wireless charging | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 58 hours (2.4 days) |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) | |
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: Black, Khaki Green, Platinum Silver โข PS5 Remote Play (compatible) โข Sony Alpha (compatible) | โข Colors: Black, Blue, White |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ72 256GB) | Galaxy M12 (SM-M127G/DS 128GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.19W/kg (head) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 1.14W/kg (head), 0.63W/kg (body) | feature not registered |