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Oppo A12e

Oppo A12e

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Oppo A31

Oppo A31

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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