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Samsung Galaxy A37 5G vs Apple iPhone 12
Outcome-based comparison: Which phone should you buy?
Devices (2)
Apple iPhone 12
128GB
KSh 45,500
Best ValueOverall Outcome Winner
Apple iPhone 12
Leads in 4 of 6 categories (67% of evaluated outcomes)
Performance
iPhone 12
Camera
Tied
Battery
A37 5G
Ecosystem
iPhone 12
Value
iPhone 12
Price and value
Is Samsung Galaxy A37 5G worth KSh 1,500 more than Apple iPhone 12?
What the extra KSh 1,500 buys, from each phone's published specifications.
With the Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
- Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- Battery: 5,000 mAh vs 2,815 mAh
- Screen: 6.7" screen vs 6.1" screen
- RAM: 8GB RAM vs 4GB RAM
With the Apple iPhone 12
- •Price: KSh 1,500 less
- •Video: Same 4K video
- •Wireless charging: More: wireless charging vs no wireless charging
- •Storage: Same from 128GB storage
- •Water resistance: Same IP68 water resistance
Choose the Samsung Galaxy A37 5G if main camera and battery matter most to you. Otherwise the Apple iPhone 12 costs KSh 1,500 less.
Outcome Scores
We translate specs into real-world results. Click any category to review our verified testing rationale.
Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
Mid-Range
65
Apple iPhone 12
Very High-End
80WINNER
Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
Capable
53
Apple iPhone 12
Capable
53
Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
Excellent Endurance
86WINNER
Apple iPhone 12
Light Usage Only
38
Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
Adequate
45
Apple iPhone 12
Top tier
95WINNER
Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
Fair Value
62
Apple iPhone 12
Fair Value
67WINNER
Available Colors
Storage Options
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Should You Buy It?
Direct buying guidance for each phone in this matchup.
Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
Buy if you're a...
- •Travellers and heavy users who hate mid-day charging
- •Future-proofing: 5G connectivity for faster mobile data
Skip if...
- •You're heavily invested in Apple or Samsung accessories
Apple iPhone 12
Buy if you're a...
- •Users invested in a specific ecosystem (Apple / Samsung / Google)
Skip if...
- •You frequently travel without a charger nearby
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