Samsung Galaxy A74 5G vs Apple iPhone 12 (128GB)
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A74 5G has better RAM than Apple iPhone 12 (128GB). In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 12 (128GB) has better resolution of 2532 x 1170 than Samsung Galaxy A74 5G which has resolution of 2412 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A74 5G | Apple iPhone 12 (128GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.1 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Camera | 108 MP Quad | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 42999 | Rs. 54900 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be December 15, 2025 (Expected). The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy A74 5G is Rs. 42999. The launch Date of the second phone is October 13, 2020. The cost of Apple iPhone 12 (128GB) is Rs. 54900.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A74 5G has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 12 (128GB)'s 6.1 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A74 5G has Screen type where as Apple iPhone 12 (128GB) has OLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 460 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 393 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy A74 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 12 (128GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy A74 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 12 (128GB)'s lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A74 5G's 108 MP Quad Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 12 (128GB)'s 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A74 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 12 (128GB)'s 12 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Samsung Galaxy A74 5G has version 12 Android Operating System where as Apple iPhone 12 (128GB) has version v14 iOS Operating System.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy A74 5G | Apple iPhone 12 (128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy A74 | iPhone 12 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano + eSim |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 15, 2025 (Expected) | October 13, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.1 x 163.7 x 7.6 mm | 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 181 g | 162 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Plus (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 393 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 87% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | Awesome Screen, Super Smooth Scrolling | Super Retina XDR, HDR10, True Tone, Wide Colour |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Large Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, Lightning Cable |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Proximity, Ambient Light Sensor, Face ID, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 108 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | iOS v14 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen1 | Apple Bionic A14 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x Cortex-A710@2.4GHz & 3x Cortex-A710@2.36GHz& 4x Cortex-A510@1.8 GHz | 2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm |
| GPU | Adreno 662 | Apple GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| Music Playback Time | 65 hours | |