Oppo A12
#2906
Tecno Pop 3 Plus
#4540Category Breakdown
Oppo A12
Tecno Pop 3 Plus
Performance
67.555.3
Camera
28.429.8
Display
70.656.5
Battery
29.728.1
Build
67.90.2
Connectivity
53.343.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.232.7
Summary
- The Oppo A12 features a glass front and plastic back, providing a solid build quality, while the Tecno Pop 3 Plus has a plastic build that feels less premium.
- The A12 has a 6.22-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, compared to the Pop 3 Plus's slightly larger 6.52-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the A12 is powered by a Mediatek Helio P35 chipset with up to 4GB of RAM, whereas the Pop 3 Plus uses the Helio A22 with only 1GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the A12.
- The camera setup on the A12 includes a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, while the Pop 3 Plus has an 8 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, offering different strengths in photography.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the A12 at 4230 mAh compared to the Pop 3 Plus's 4000 mAh, both lacking fast charging.
- Both devices run on Android 9.0, but the A12 uses ColorOS 6.1, while the Pop 3 Plus operates on HIOS 5.5, leading to different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A12
Tecno Pop 3 Plus
General
Release Date
2020, April 20
2019
Announced
2020, April 20
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.22"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
HDR
LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4230 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4230 mAh
4000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.9 x 75.5 x 8.3 mm (6.14 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
166.7 x 75.8 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
165 g
180.5 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Blue, Black
Midnight Black, Vacation Blue, Hillier Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity