This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A25 5G and realme 12 smartphones.
The Samsung Galaxy A25 5G features a 6.5-inch display, 25W fast charging, triple-camera setup, Exynos 1280 chipset and 5G connectivity.
Meanwhile, the realme 12 features a slightly larger 6.67-inch display, 67W fast charging, IP54 dust & water resistance, dual-camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 chipset. It is slightly more affordable.
| Specs | Samsung Galaxy A25 5G | realme 12 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.5-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels 396 ppi) with 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1000nits max brightness, and notch | 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 295 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2000nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 161.0 x 76.5 x 8.3 mm | 162.95 x 74.74 x 7.92 mm |
| Weight | 197 g | 187 g |
| Build | Glass front, Polycarbonate back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP54 dust & splash resistant | |
| Colors | Blue Black, Blue, Yellow | Pioneer Green, Skyline Blue |
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realme 12 The realme 12 has a larger and sharper display. It is also lighter, thinner, and more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.8GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.9GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G68 | Adreno 610 |
| RAM | 6GB or 8GB of RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 14 with One UI 6 | Android 14 with realme UI 5.0 |
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Samsung Galaxy A25 5G
The Samsung Galaxy A25 5G has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.0 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps video recording with EIS |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Sony LYT600, f/1.88 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 2MP Monochrome (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
13 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
16 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) - Up to 720p video recording |
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Samsung Galaxy A25 5G
Samsung Galaxy A25 5G has the more capable camera system with a wider 12° ultrawide camera and higher-resolution 4K rear video recording. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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Samsung Galaxy A25 5G
The Samsung Galaxy A25 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Dual Speakers | Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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Samsung Galaxy A25 5G
Based on the specs, it has Dolby Atmos and a 3.5mm audio jack. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 25W Fast Charging | 67W Fast Charging (SUPERVOOC, 50% in 19 minutes) |
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realme 12
The realme 12 has a faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱15,990.00 - Official price of 6GB + 128GB version in the Philippines ₱18,990.00 - Official price of 8GB + 256GB version in the Philippines |
₱13,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | January 15, 2024 | August 11, 2024 |
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