Galaxy A12 vs Nokia 2.4
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Galaxy A12
Starting at
£70.97£350.00 new
Nokia 2.4
Starting at
£93.00What's the difference between the Galaxy A12 and Nokia 2.4?
Galaxy A12 vs Nokia 2.4 comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Galaxy A12 starts at £70.97, £22.03 less than the Nokia 2.4.
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- Chipset: Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm) on the Galaxy A12, Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) on the Nokia 2.4.
- The Galaxy A12 has more RAM: 4 GB vs 2 GB.
- The Galaxy A12 has a bigger battery: 5000 mAh vs 4500 mAh.
Galaxy A12 vs Nokia 2.4 specs
Both the Galaxy A12 and Nokia 2.4 were released in 2020 and share many similarities such as screen resolution and 4G network support. The Galaxy A12 suits you if you want a larger battery, more RAM, higher resolution cameras, and USB-C connectivity. It also offers more storage options and a single SIM slot. The Nokia 2.4 fits if you prefer a lighter phone with dual SIM support and a microUSB connector. Its RAM and camera setup make it suitable for everyday use where straightforward performance is enough. Each device serves different priorities, from multimedia and multitasking to straightforward phone use.
Galaxy A12 vs Nokia 2.4 price
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Galaxy A12 vs Nokia 2.4 battery life and software updates
Durability covers battery capacity, operating system, and basic physical features. Battery capacity differs and affects how long you can use the phone between charges.
Battery Capacity
The Galaxy A12 has a 5000 mAh battery, which is larger than the 4500 mAh battery in the Nokia 2.4. This means the Galaxy A12 suits you if you want longer use between charges, especially for extended days away from a power source.
Operating System
This means your experience with features and security updates will be similar on each device.
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Galaxy A12 vs Nokia 2.4 performance
Performance depends on chipset, RAM, and storage options. The Galaxy A12 offers more RAM and a slightly different chipset which influence how well the phone handles apps and multitasking. Storage options also vary.
RAM Memory
The Galaxy A12 comes with 4 GB of RAM, which helps keep more apps open and supports smoother multitasking. The Nokia 2.4 has 2 GB of RAM, making it suitable for everyday tasks and simpler app use.
Chipset Model
The Galaxy A12 uses the Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 chipset while the Nokia 2.4 uses the Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22. Both chipsets are made on a 12 nm process. The Galaxy A12's chipset fits users wanting a bit more device responsiveness.
Storage Options
Galaxy A12 is available with 32GB, 64GB, or 128GB storage, giving more choice for storing apps, photos, and media. Nokia 2.4 offers 32GB or 64GB options, which cover basic needs for storage.
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Galaxy A12 vs Nokia 2.4 screen
Screen quality affects how you view content. Both phones share the same resolution and screen size but use different LCD technologies which can impact viewing experience.
Screen Technology
The Galaxy A12 has a PLS LCD screen while the Nokia 2.4 uses an IPS LCD. Both screen types provide good colour and viewing angles, but the difference might be noticeable to those who watch video or browse photos frequently.
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Galaxy A12 vs Nokia 2.4 camera
Camera quality is important for capturing photos and video calls. The two phones differ in megapixels on both front and main cameras, which affects image detail and clarity.
Front Camera Resolution
Galaxy A12 offers an 8 megapixel front camera, which suits those who take frequent selfies or make video calls with clearer detail. Nokia 2.4's 5 megapixel front camera fits everyday video calls and simple selfies.
Main Camera Detail
The Galaxy A12 features a 48 megapixel main camera, ideal if you want sharper, more detailed photos. Nokia 2.4's 13 megapixel main camera is suitable for basic photography and casual snaps.
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Galaxy A12 vs Nokia 2.4 size and design
Miscellaneous features include connectivity, size, SIM options, and weight. These affect daily handling, compatibility, and network use.
Connector Type
Galaxy A12 uses a USB-C port alongside a 3.5mm headphone jack, which suits users with newer cables and accessories. Nokia 2.4 uses microUSB and a 3.5mm headphone jack, fitting those with older USB cables.
SIM Card Setup
Nokia 2.4 supports dual physical SIM cards, ideal if you want to use two phone numbers or carriers on one device. Galaxy A12 has a single physical SIM slot, which works well if you only need one number.
Size and Weight
Nokia 2.4 is slightly taller at 165.9 mm and wider at 76.3 mm, but lighter at 195 g. Galaxy A12 measures 164 mm tall, 75.8 mm wide, and weighs 205 g. If you want a lighter phone, Nokia 2.4 suits you. If you prefer a slightly more compact width, Galaxy A12 fits.
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Galaxy A12 or Nokia 2.4: which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy A12 if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £70.97, £22.03 less than the Nokia 2.4
- you want more RAM (4 GB vs 2 GB)
- you want a bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500 mAh)
Buy the Nokia 2.4 if
- you want a lighter build (195 g vs 205 g)
What our customers say
Customers say the Galaxy A12 works well and looks like new, with many praising its ease of use and reliable performance. Some mention the phone takes longer to charge and the touchscreen can occasionally be unresponsive, but overall it is described as a good device with plenty of storage. Users appreciate its condition and value for money, with several recommending it to friends and family.
Reviews for the Nokia 2.4 highlight satisfaction with its reliability and basic performance. Customers note it can run slowly at times but find it fantastic for everyday use. The dual SIM feature is useful for those needing two numbers. Some users mention uncertainty about storage size, but overall they are pleased with the phone's condition and simplicity.
The Galaxy A12 suits customers who want a phone with more memory, better cameras, and USB-C connectivity. The Nokia 2.4 fits those who prefer a lighter phone with dual SIM support and simpler performance for everyday tasks.
Galaxy A12 vs Nokia 2.4 FAQs
Galaxy A12 vs Nokia 2.4 comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm) on the Galaxy A12, Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) on the Nokia 2.4. The Galaxy A12 has more RAM: 4 GB vs 2 GB.
The Galaxy A12 is cheaper refurbished, from £70.97 compared with £93 for the Nokia 2.4.
The Galaxy A12 has a bigger battery: 5000 mAh vs 4500 mAh.
The Galaxy A12 has a higher-resolution main camera: 48 megapixels vs 13 megapixels.
Updates for the Galaxy A12 ended in Nov 2024. We don't have published update dates for the Nokia 2.4.
Refurbished, the Galaxy A12 comes in 32GB, 64GB and 128GB, and the Nokia 2.4 in 32GB and 64GB.
