Back to Compare Hub
POCO M2 vs Galaxy M12
Detailed specifications comparison between the Poco POCO M2 and the Samsung Galaxy M12.
| Release Date | September 15, 2020 | April 30, 2021 |
| Operating System | Android 10, MIUI 12, Android 10, MIUI 12 | Android 11, One UI Core 3.1 |
| Display Size | 6.53 inches | 6.5 inches |
| Display Type | IPS LCD | PLS LCD, 90Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 90Hz |
| Processor / Chipset | MediaTek Helio G80 | Exynos 850 |
| RAM | - | - |
| Internal Storage | - | - |
| Main Camera | 13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF | 48 MP, f/2.0, PDAF |
| Selfie Camera | 8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm | 13 MP / 8 MP |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Charging Speed | 18W wired | 15W wired |
| 5G Support | ||
| NFC | ||
| 3.5mm Jack |
Key differences: POCO M2 vs Galaxy M12
- Galaxy M12 has the bigger battery (6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh on the POCO M2).
- POCO M2 has the faster wired charging (18W vs 15W on the Galaxy M12).
- Galaxy M12 has the higher refresh rate (90Hz vs 60Hz on the POCO M2).
- Galaxy M12 is the newer phone, released about 8 months later.
- Only the Galaxy M12 supports 5G.
Generated from manufacturer specifications. Prices are reference launch prices in USD and vary by market.