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OPPO A12 vs OPPO A16K

What A12 does better (2) and where A16K wins (5) — every spec side by side.

OPPO A12
OPPO · 2020A12
4.0Score
2 advantages≈ $600
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OPPO A16K
OPPO · 2021A16K
3.9Score
5 advantages≈ $590
2.5Display2.9
2.7Camera2.7
2.9Battery2.6
3.5Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

A12A16K
75.5 × 155.98.375.4 × 1647.9
A12A16KDifference
Height155.9 mm164 mm−8.1 mm
Width75.5 mm75.4 mm+0.1 mm
Thickness8.3 mm7.9 mm+0.4 mm
Weight165 g175 g−10 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is A12 better than A16K?

  1. Weight165 g vs 175 g+6%
  2. CPU frequency2.35 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+2%

Why is A16K better than A12?

  1. RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  2. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. Peak brightness450 nits vs 480 nits+7%
  4. Screen size6.2″ vs 6.5″+5%
  5. Thickness8.3 mm vs 7.9 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A12OPPO A12≈ $6004.0
OPPO A16KOPPO A16K≈ $5903.9
Design
Weight165 g175 g
Thickness8.3 mm7.9 mm
Height155.9 mm164 mm
Width75.5 mm75.4 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursBlue, BlackBlack, Blue
Display
Screen size6.2″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,520 px1,600 px
Pixel density270 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits480 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82%83%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765 Helio P35Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.35 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)32 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Main sensor size1/3.1"1/3.1"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
4K selfie video—No
Battery
Battery capacity4,230 mAh4,230 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging—10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRear—
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 (Pie)Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 6.1ColorOS 11.1
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