In depth comparison and review of Apple iPhone 6s and Samsung Galaxy M12. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple iPhone 6s | Samsung Galaxy M12 |
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Product Type | Smartphone - refurbished | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | A1688 | SM-M127F/DSN | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 138.3 mm | 164 mm | Samsung Galaxy M12 has greater height than Apple iPhone 6s. |
Width | 67.1 mm | 75.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy M12 has greater width than Apple iPhone 6s. |
Depth | 7.1 mm | 9.7 mm | Apple iPhone 6s is narrower than Apple iPhone 6s. |
Weight | 143 g | 214 g | Apple iPhone 6s is lighter than Apple iPhone 6s. |
Body Colour | Space grey | Rose gold | Gold | Silver | Black | Green | |
Body Material | Stainless steel, glass, anodised aluminium | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 0.98 W/kg (body), 0.87 W/kg (head) | 1.388 W/kg (body), 1.83 W/kg (limb), 0.539 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Lightning |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Apple iPhone 6s | Samsung Galaxy M12 |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Retina HD display with IPS technology | PLS TFT | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 4.7" | 6.5" | Samsung Galaxy M12 has larger screen size than Apple iPhone 6s. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1334 x 750 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels | Samsung Galaxy M12 has better screen resolution than Apple iPhone 6s. |
Display Format | - | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 326 ppi | - | |
Max Brightness | 500 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | 1400:1 | - | |
Display Features | Dual-domain pixels, Display Zoom, Reachability (screen shifting), Landscape Views | Infinity V Display, Dark mode | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating | - |
PROCESSOR | Apple iPhone 6s | Samsung Galaxy M12 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Apple A9 | - | |
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Clock Speed | - | 2 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core | |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Apple iPhone 6s has 64-bit architecture. |
MEMORY | Apple iPhone 6s | Samsung Galaxy M12 |
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RAM | - | 4 GB | |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 64 GB | Samsung Galaxy M12 has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 6s. |
User Memory | - | 48.1 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Apple iPhone 6s | Samsung Galaxy M12 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy M12 has better camera resolution than Apple iPhone 6s. |
Sensor Type | BSI | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/2.0 | Samsung Galaxy M12 has better lens aperture than Apple iPhone 6s. |
Lens Construction | 5-element | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | 3x | 10x | Samsung Galaxy M12 has better digital zoom than Apple iPhone 6s. |
Special Effects | - | Bokeh effect | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Timer mode | Portrait mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Apple iPhone 6s has face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Cinematic video stabilisation, Focus Pixels, Cinematic video stabilisation, Live Photo, Playback zoom, Hybrid IR filter, Exposure control, noise reduction, geotagging | - |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy M12 has better front camera resolution than Apple iPhone 6s. |
Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | Bokeh effect | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Burst mode, Timer mode | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Apple iPhone 6s has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Retina Flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1280 x 720 (720p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | FaceTime HD camera, Exposure control | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple iPhone 6s | Samsung Galaxy M12 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | - | 5000 mAh | |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Adaptive Fast Charging | Samsung Galaxy M12 has fast charging technology. |
Standby Time | 240 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 840 minutes | 2940 minutes | Samsung Galaxy M12 has longer battery life when making calls than Apple iPhone 6s. |
Run Time Details | Talk (3G): up to 840 min Standby: up to 240 hrs Active online usage (3G): up to 10 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 10 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 11 hrs Playback (video): up to 11 hrs Playback (audio): up to 50 hrs |
Active online usage (LTE): up to 20 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 20 hrs Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Playback (audio): up to 92 hrs Talk (4G): up to 2940 min |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Apple iPhone 6s | Samsung Galaxy M12 |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | iOS 9 | - | |
User Interface | - | One UI | |
Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Apple iPhone 6s | Samsung Galaxy M12 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, DC-HSDPA, LTE Advanced, VoLTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 1900 CDMA2000 1X, 1700 CDMA2000 1X (AWS), 2100 CDMA2000 1X (AWS) | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 27, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 800 SMR, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Apple iPhone 6s | Samsung Galaxy M12 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AIFF, PCM, Audible, MP3, Apple Lossless, AAC-LC, HE-AAC, Audible AAX, Audible AAX+, protected AAC | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | AVI, MOV, M-JPEG, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 |
FEATURES | Apple iPhone 6s | Samsung Galaxy M12 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, barometer | Accelerometer | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Multitasking, FaceTime, AirPlay wireless streaming, AirPrint wireless printing, iCloud Photo Sharing, AirDrop function, Apple TV support (2nd, 3rd), MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, iBeacon microlocation, CarPlay function, Family Sharing feature, QuickType keyboard, iCloud Keychain, Spotlight Search, Notification Center, M9 motion coprocessor | Samsung KNOX, Virtual Light Sensing, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
OTHERS | Apple iPhone 6s | Samsung Galaxy M12 |
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Included Accessories | USB cable, power adapter, Apple EarPods | - | |
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Compliant Standards | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | - | |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - | |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - | |
Humidity Range Operating | 5 - 95% (non-condensing) | - |