Category Breakdown
Oppo A12e
Oppo A31
Performance
67.272.3
Camera
19.128.4
Display
56.569.8
Battery
29.729.7
Build
67.971.8
Connectivity
49.553.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.646.3
Summary
- The Oppo A12e features a 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Oppo A31 has a slightly larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, both offering a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the A12e is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset, whereas the A31 utilizes the MediaTek Helio P35, providing a more efficient processing capability with its 12 nm architecture.
- The A12e's camera setup includes a 13 MP main sensor, while the A31 offers a 12 MP main sensor along with additional macro and depth lenses.
- Both models have a 4230 mAh battery capacity and lack fast charging features.
- The A12e runs on Android 8.1 with ColorOS 5.1, whereas the A31 operates on Android 9.0 with ColorOS 6.1, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality differs slightly, with the A31 featuring Gorilla Glass 3 on the front, enhancing durability compared to the A12e's standard glass front.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A12e
Oppo A31
General
Release Date
2020, April 03
2020, February 13
Announced
2020, April 03
2020, February 13
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.2"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 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 MT6765V/CB Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 506
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB 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)
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.86", 1.25µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.2
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
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
N/A
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)
163.9 x 75.5 x 8.3 mm (6.45 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
Weight
168 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Red, Dark Purple
Fantasy White, Mystery Black, Lake Green
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

