Category Breakdown
Oppo A12e
Realme 3i
Performance
67.268.4
Camera
19.128.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
29.729.7
Build
67.971.8
Connectivity
49.549.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.641.8
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
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, f/2.2, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.8, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.2
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 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
4230 mAh, non-removable
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)
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
Colors
Red, Dark Purple
Diamond Blue, Diamond Red, Diamond Black
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 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
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), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

