Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy F12
Ulefone Armor 9E
Performance
73.882.3
Camera
28.448.8
Display
74.958.9
Battery
37.738.4
Build
84.176.1
Connectivity
52.871.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.852.1
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy F12 features a 6.5-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Ulefone Armor 9E has a smaller 6.3-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels but only a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the F12 is powered by the Exynos 850 chipset with 4GB of RAM, whereas the Armor 9E utilizes the more powerful Mediatek Helio P90 with 8GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities of the Armor 9E are superior, featuring a 64 MP main sensor compared to the F12's 48 MP, and it can record in 4K, while the F12 is limited to 1080p.
- Both devices have substantial batteries, with the F12 at 6000mAh and the Armor 9E at 6600mAh, though the F12 supports slightly faster charging at 15W versus the Armor 9E's 18W.
- The F12 runs Android 11 with One UI 5, while the Armor 9E operates on Android 10, indicating a more updated software experience for the F12.
- Build quality differs as well, with the F12 being lighter and made of glass and plastic, while the Armor 9E is heavier and features a more rugged design with an aluminum back and rubber elements.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy F12
Ulefone Armor 9E
General
Release Date
2021, April 05
2020, September 08
Announced
2021, April 05
2020, September 08
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.3"
Type
PLS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 850 (8 nm)
Mediatek MT6779 Helio P90 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52
PowerVR GM9446
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.2, (macro)2 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
6600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Li-Po 6600 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164 x 75.9 x 9.7 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 in)
168.2 x 82 x 15 mm (6.62 x 3.23 x 0.59 in)
Weight
221 g
324 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Front glass, aluminum back with rubber, aluminum frame
Colors
Sea Green, Sky Blue, Celestial Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.19 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat12 600/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, accessory connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Android 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, coulombmeter

