Quick Verdict
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A37 if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A37 if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A37 if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A37 if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A37 if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Apple iPhone 12
Samsung Galaxy A37
Performance
52.1
60.5 ★
Camera
40.0
76.0 ★
Battery
40.0
88.0 ★
Gaming
48.7
61.0 ★
Overall
52.9
74.4 ★
Value for Money
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Best Value ★
Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Samsung Galaxy A37
60.5/100
Camera Winner
Samsung Galaxy A37
76.0/100
Battery Winner
Samsung Galaxy A37
88.0/100
Gaming Winner
Samsung Galaxy A37
61.0/100
Overall Winner
Samsung Galaxy A37
74.4/100
Best Value
Samsung Galaxy A37
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A37
📷 Camera
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A37
🔋 Battery
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A37
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A37
💰 Value
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A37
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.10"
6.70"
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Resolution
1170x2532
1080x2340
Refresh Rate
0 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Xclipse 530
RAM
4 GB
8 GB
Storage
64 GB
256 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS + 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0" + 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), LED Flash
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.2", Video (4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
2815 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.4 update
Fast battery 45W wired
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.4 with A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 in)
162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm
Weight
164g
196g
Build Material
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Colors
Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple
Graygreen, Charkoal, White, Light Violet
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 26.5
Android 16
Our Verdict
Samsung Galaxy A37 is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 74.4/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Battery, Gaming. Apple iPhone 12 puts up a strong fight with a score of 52.9/100.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Apple iPhone 12
Pros
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
- Below-average battery
Samsung Galaxy A37
Pros
- Decent everyday performance
- All-day battery life
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Average camera
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Apple iPhone 12 or Samsung Galaxy A37?
Samsung Galaxy A37 is the overall winner with a score of 74.4/100, winning in 4 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 12 or Samsung Galaxy A37?
Samsung Galaxy A37 wins in camera with 76.0/100 vs 40.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Samsung Galaxy A37 has better battery with a score of 88.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Samsung Galaxy A37 is better for gaming with a score of 61.0/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Samsung Galaxy A37 offers better value at PKR 149,999 with a value score of 2.0.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 12 and Samsung Galaxy A37?
Apple iPhone 12 costs PKR 175,599 while Samsung Galaxy A37 costs PKR 149,999. The price difference is PKR 25,600.
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