Screen size
Galaxy M06Winner: 6.7"+3.6%
Galaxy M126.5"
Quick verdict
Galaxy M06 leads the measured specs 11-2.
Measured wins
Galaxy M06
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
7
equal specs
Galaxy M12
2
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy M06
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy M12
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy M06
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy M12
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy M06
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy M12
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy M06
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy M12
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
Galaxy M06
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy M12
-
Speed
Galaxy M06
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy M12
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Galaxy M06
2025, February 27
Galaxy M12
2021, April 19
Status
Galaxy M06
Available. Released 2025, March 07
Galaxy M12
Available. Released 2021, April 30
Dimensions
Galaxy M06
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy M12
164 x 75.9 x 9.7 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 in)
Weight
Galaxy M06
191 g (6.74 oz)
Galaxy M12
212 g (7.48 oz)
Build
Galaxy M06
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy M12
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy M06
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy M12
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
Galaxy M06
PLS LCD, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Galaxy M12
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Galaxy M06
6.74 inches, 109.7 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy M12
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy M06
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
Galaxy M12
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
OS
Galaxy M06
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI Core 7.0
Galaxy M12
Android 11, One UI Core 3.1
Chipset
Galaxy M06
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Galaxy M12
Exynos 850 (8 nm)
CPU
Galaxy M06
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy M12
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy M06
Mali-G57 MC2
Galaxy M12
Mali-G52
Card slot
Galaxy M06
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy M12
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy M06
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Galaxy M12
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Other
Galaxy M06
-
Galaxy M12
eMMC 5.1
Dual
Galaxy M06
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Galaxy M12
-
Features
Galaxy M06
LED flash
Galaxy M12
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Galaxy M06
1080p@30fps
Galaxy M12
1080p@30fps
Quad
Galaxy M06
-
Galaxy M12
48 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Single
Galaxy M06
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Galaxy M12
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video
Galaxy M06
Yes
Galaxy M12
1080p@30fps
Features
Galaxy M06
-
Galaxy M12
HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy M06
Yes
Galaxy M12
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy M06
Yes
Galaxy M12
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy M06
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy M12
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy M06
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy M12
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy M06
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy M12
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy M06
No
Galaxy M12
Yes
Radio
Galaxy M06
Unspecified
Galaxy M12
Unspecified
USB
Galaxy M06
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy M12
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy M06
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy M12
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Other
Galaxy M06
-
Galaxy M12
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
Galaxy M06
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Galaxy M12
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy M06
25W wired
Galaxy M12
15W wired
Colors
Galaxy M06
Blazing Black, Sage Green
Galaxy M12
Black, Blue, Green
Models
Galaxy M06
SM-M066B, SM-M066B/DS
Galaxy M12
SM-M127F, SM-M127F/DSN, SM-M127N
SAR
Galaxy M06
1.05 W/kg (head)
Galaxy M12
-
SAR EU
Galaxy M06
1.30 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M12
0.54 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy M06
£ 89.00 / ₹ 8,999
Galaxy M12
About 170 EUR