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OPPO A12 vs Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G

What A12 does better (4) and where Galaxy Note20 5G wins (23) — every spec side by side.

OPPO A12
OPPO · 2020A12
4.0Score
4 advantages≈ $600
vs
Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
Samsung · 2020Galaxy Note20 5G
7.7Score
23 advantages≈ $460
Higher score
2.5Display6.5
2.7Camera7.9
2.9Battery4.1
3.5Features9.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

A12Galaxy Note20 5G
75.5 × 155.98.375.2 × 161.68.3
A12Galaxy Note20 5GDifference
Height155.9 mm161.6 mm−5.7 mm
Width75.5 mm75.2 mm+0.3 mm
Thickness8.3 mm8.3 mm=
Weight165 g192 g−27 g

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

Why is A12 better than Galaxy Note20 5G?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 12 MP+8%
  2. Memory card slotYes · Galaxy Note20 5G: No
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy Note20 5G: No
  4. Weight165 g vs 192 g+16%

Why is Galaxy Note20 5G better than A12?

  1. RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  2. Storage (max)64 GB vs 256 GB4×
  3. OLED panelNo · A12: Yes
  4. Optical stabilisationNo · A12: Yes
  5. Telephoto cameraNo · A12: Yes
  6. Wireless chargingNo · A12: Yes
  7. 5GNo · A12: Yes
  8. NFCNo · A12: Yes
  9. Stereo speakersNo · A12: Yes
  10. Pixel density270 ppi vs 393 ppi+46%
  11. Storage (base)32 GB vs 128 GB4×
  12. Rear cameras1 vs 33×
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A12OPPO A12≈ $6004.0
Design
Weight165 g192 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.3 mm
Height155.9 mm161.6 mm
Width75.5 mm75.2 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlue, BlackMystic Green, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Gray, Mystic Red, Mystic Blue
Stylus—Yes
Display
Screen size6.2″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED Plus
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,520 px2,400 px
Pixel density270 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio82%89.2%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765 Helio P35Exynos 990 - Global
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.35 GHz3 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA
Memory
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage (max)64 GB256 GB
Storage (base)32 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 3.0
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera13 MP12 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2f/1.8
Main sensor size1/3.1"1/1.76"
Rear cameras13
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—1.1×
Max video1080p8K
4K video frame rate—60 fps
Selfie camera5 MP10 MP
4K selfie video—Yes
Battery
Battery capacity4,230 mAh4,300 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging—25 W
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—15 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55
NFCNoYes
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
USB version—3.2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Fingerprint sensorRearUnder display, ultrasonic
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)—0.68 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 (Pie)Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 6.1One UI 5
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