Screen size
Quick verdict
Galaxy M08 leads the measured specs 8-1.
Measured wins
Galaxy F12
1
spec wins
Ties
12
equal specs
Galaxy M08
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy F12
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy M08
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy F12
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy M08
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy F12
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Galaxy M08
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy F12
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy M08
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
Galaxy F12
HSPA, LTE
Galaxy M08
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Galaxy F12
2021, April 05
Galaxy M08
2026, October 01
Status
Galaxy F12
Available. Released 2021, April 12
Galaxy M08
Released Oct 2026
Dimensions
Galaxy F12
164 x 75.9 x 9.7 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 in)
Galaxy M08
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy F12
221 g (7.80 oz)
Galaxy M08
197 g (6.95 oz)
Build
Galaxy F12
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy M08
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy F12
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy M08
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy F12
-
Galaxy M08
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Type
Galaxy F12
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Galaxy M08
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Galaxy F12
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy M08
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy F12
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Galaxy M08
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy F12
Corning Gorilla Glass
Galaxy M08
-
OS
Galaxy F12
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Galaxy M08
Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Galaxy F12
Exynos 850 (8 nm)
Galaxy M08
Mediatek Helio G99+ (6 nm)
CPU
Galaxy F12
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy M08
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy F12
Mali-G52
Galaxy M08
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Galaxy F12
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy M08
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy F12
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Galaxy M08
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
Galaxy F12
eMMC 5.1
Galaxy M08
-
Quad
Galaxy F12
48 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Galaxy M08
-
Features
Galaxy F12
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy M08
LED flash
Video
Galaxy F12
1080p@30fps
Galaxy M08
1080p@30/60fps
Dual
Galaxy F12
-
Galaxy M08
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Galaxy F12
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Galaxy M08
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
Galaxy F12
HDR
Galaxy M08
-
Video
Galaxy F12
1080p@30fps
Galaxy M08
Yes
Loudspeaker
Galaxy F12
Yes
Galaxy M08
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy F12
Yes
Galaxy M08
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy F12
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy M08
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy F12
5.0, A2DP, LE
Galaxy M08
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy F12
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Galaxy M08
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy F12
No
Galaxy M08
No
Radio
Galaxy F12
FM radio, recording
Galaxy M08
FM radio
USB
Galaxy F12
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy M08
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy F12
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Galaxy M08
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Other
Galaxy F12
Virtual proximity sensing
Galaxy M08
-
Type
Galaxy F12
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Galaxy M08
6000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy F12
15W wired
Galaxy M08
25W wired
Colors
Galaxy F12
Sea Green, Sky Blue, Celestial Black
Galaxy M08
Silver
Models
Galaxy F12
SM-F127G, SM-F127G/DS, SM-F127F, SM-F127F/DS
Galaxy M08
SM-M085F, SM-M085F/DS
SAR
Galaxy F12
1.19 W/kg (head)
Galaxy M08
0.62 W/kg (head)
Price
Galaxy F12
About 130 EUR
Galaxy M08
About 160 EUR
SAR EU
Galaxy F12
-
Galaxy M08
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)