Category Breakdown
Oppo F9 (F9 Pro)
Tecno Camon 12
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
42.542.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.058.0
Summary
- The Oppo F9 (F9 Pro) features a more premium build with Gorilla Glass 6 on the front and an aluminum back, while the Tecno Camon 12 has a glass front and plastic back, making it slightly less robust.
- In terms of display, the F9 offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels compared to the Camon 12's 720 x 1600 pixels, resulting in sharper visuals.
- Performance-wise, the F9 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P60, which generally provides better processing capabilities than the Helio P22 in the Camon 12.
- Both devices have a 16 MP rear camera, but the F9 has a superior 25 MP selfie camera compared to the Camon 12's 16 MP.
- The Camon 12 has a larger 4000 mAh battery, while the F9 has a 3500 mAh battery with faster 20W charging.
- Software-wise, the F9 runs on Android 8.1 with ColorOS 7.0, while the Camon 12 operates on Android 9.0 with HIOS 5.5, offering different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo F9 (F9 Pro)
Tecno Camon 12
General
Release Date
2018
2019
Announced
2018
2019
Description
Versions: F9 (Global market); F9 (India); F9 Pro (India)
N/A
Display
Size
6.3"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/1.8, 1/3.1, 1.0µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, PDAF8 MP2 MP, (depth)
Front Camera
25 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
25 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
16 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
20W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
156.7 x 74 x 8 mm (6.17 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
166 x 75.8 x 8.2 mm (6.54 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
Weight
169 g
170.7 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Sunrise Red, Twilight Blue, Starry Purple, Jade Green
Dawn Blue, Dark Jade, Sky Cyan
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) Cat13 600/100 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, ColorOS 7.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, ColorOS 7.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

