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Oppo A12e

Oppo A12e

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Realme 3i

Realme 3i

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Category Breakdown

Oppo A12e
Realme 3i
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.158.4

Summary

  • The Oppo A12e and Realme 3i both feature a 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, but the Realme 3i has a slightly better camera setup with a wider aperture of f/1.8 compared to the A12e's f/2.2, potentially enhancing low-light performance.
  • In terms of performance, the Realme 3i is powered by the Mediatek Helio P60, which offers a more advanced architecture than the Snapdragon 450 in the A12e.
  • Both phones have a 4230 mAh battery, but the Realme 3i supports 10W charging, while the A12e does not support fast charging.
  • The A12e runs on Android 8.1 with ColorOS 5.1, while the Realme 3i comes with Android 9.0 and is upgradable to Android 10 with Realme UI, providing a more modern software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, though the Realme 3i includes Gorilla Glass 3 on the front, offering better durability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo A12e
Realme 3i

General

Release Date

2020, April 03
2019

Announced

2020, April 03
2019

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.2"
6.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 506
Mali-G72 MP3

Memory

64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.8, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
13 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.2
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4230 mAh
4230 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4230 mAh
4230 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

156.2 x 75.6 x 8.2 mm (6.15 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
156.1 x 75.6 x 8.3 mm (6.15 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)

Weight

168 g
175 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Red, Dark Purple
Diamond Blue, Diamond Red, Diamond Black

Foldable

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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo), ColorOS 5.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI

OS Version

Android 8.1 (Oreo), ColorOS 5.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes