Category Breakdown
Oppo A12e
Oppo A12s
Performance
67.267.5
Camera
19.128.4
Display
56.570.6
Battery
29.729.7
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
49.553.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.645.2
Summary
- The Oppo A12e and Oppo A12s both feature a 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, but the A12s offers a brighter screen with 450 nits.
- In terms of performance, the A12e is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset, while the A12s utilizes a MediaTek Helio P35, which has a slightly higher clock speed.
- Both models have a dual rear camera setup with a 13 MP main sensor, but the A12e has an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the A12s's 5 MP.
- Battery capacity is identical at 4230 mAh, but the A12s supports 10W charging, whereas the A12e does not.
- Both phones have a similar build quality with plastic frames and glass fronts, but the A12s runs on a newer Android 9.0 (Pie) with ColorOS 6.1, compared to the A12e's Android 8.1 (Oreo) with ColorOS 5.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A12e
Oppo A12s
General
Release Date
2020, April 03
2020, July 14
Announced
2020, April 03
2020, July 14
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.2"
6.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 506
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4230 mAh
4230 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4230 mAh
Li-Po 4230 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.2 x 75.6 x 8.2 mm (6.15 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
155.9 x 75.5 x 8.3 mm (6.14 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
Weight
168 g
165 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Red, Dark Purple
Deep Blue, Flowing Silver
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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), ColorOS 5.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6.1
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

