Screen size
Galaxy M08Winner: 6.7"+3%
Galaxy M12 (India)6.5"
Quick verdict
Galaxy M08 leads the measured specs 8-1.
Measured wins
Galaxy M08
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
12
equal specs
Galaxy M12 (India)
1
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy M08
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy M12 (India)
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy M08
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy M12 (India)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy M08
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Galaxy M12 (India)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy M08
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 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 M12 (India)
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 40, 41
Speed
Galaxy M08
HSPA, LTE
Galaxy M12 (India)
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Galaxy M08
2026, October 01
Galaxy M12 (India)
2021, February 05
Status
Galaxy M08
Released Oct 2026
Galaxy M12 (India)
Available. Released 2021, March 18
Dimensions
Galaxy M08
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy M12 (India)
164 x 75.9 x 9.7 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 in)
Weight
Galaxy M08
197 g (6.95 oz)
Galaxy M12 (India)
221 g (7.80 oz)
Build
Galaxy M08
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy M12 (India)
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy M08
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy M12 (India)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy M08
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Galaxy M12 (India)
-
Type
Galaxy M08
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Galaxy M12 (India)
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Galaxy M08
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy M12 (India)
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy M08
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Galaxy M12 (India)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
OS
Galaxy M08
Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
Galaxy M12 (India)
Android 11, One UI 3.1
Chipset
Galaxy M08
Mediatek Helio G99+ (6 nm)
Galaxy M12 (India)
Exynos 850 (8 nm)
CPU
Galaxy M08
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy M12 (India)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy M08
Mali-G57 MC2
Galaxy M12 (India)
Mali-G52
Card slot
Galaxy M08
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy M12 (India)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy M08
64GB 4GB RAM
Galaxy M12 (India)
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Other
Galaxy M08
-
Galaxy M12 (India)
eMMC 5.1
Dual
Galaxy M08
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Galaxy M12 (India)
-
Features
Galaxy M08
LED flash
Galaxy M12 (India)
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Galaxy M08
1080p@30/60fps
Galaxy M12 (India)
1080p@30fps
Quad
Galaxy M08
-
Galaxy M12 (India)
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 M08
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Galaxy M12 (India)
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video
Galaxy M08
Yes
Galaxy M12 (India)
1080p@30fps
Features
Galaxy M08
-
Galaxy M12 (India)
HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy M08
Yes
Galaxy M12 (India)
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy M08
Yes
Galaxy M12 (India)
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy M08
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy M12 (India)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy M08
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy M12 (India)
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy M08
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Galaxy M12 (India)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy M08
No
Galaxy M12 (India)
No
Radio
Galaxy M08
FM radio
Galaxy M12 (India)
Unspecified
USB
Galaxy M08
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy M12 (India)
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy M08
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Galaxy M12 (India)
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Other
Galaxy M08
-
Galaxy M12 (India)
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
Galaxy M08
6000 mAh
Galaxy M12 (India)
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy M08
25W wired
Galaxy M12 (India)
15W wired
Colors
Galaxy M08
Silver
Galaxy M12 (India)
Attractive Black, Elegant Blue, Trendy Emerald Green
Models
Galaxy M08
SM-M085F, SM-M085F/DS
Galaxy M12 (India)
SM-M127F, SM-M127F/DS, SM-F127G, SM-F127G/DS, SM-M127G, SM-M127G/DS
SAR
Galaxy M08
0.62 W/kg (head)
Galaxy M12 (India)
1.19 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
Galaxy M08
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M12 (India)
0.54 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy M08
About 160 EUR
Galaxy M12 (India)
About 130 EUR