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OPPO A12 vs Sony Xperia 5 II

What A12 does better (2) and where Xperia 5 II wins (22) — every spec side by side.

OPPO A12
OPPO · 2020A12
4.0Score
2 advantages≈ $600
vs
Sony Xperia 5 II
Sony · 2020Xperia 5 II
7.3Score
22 advantages≈ $700
Higher score
2.5Display7.1
2.7Camera8.6
2.9Battery2.9
3.5Features8.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

A12Xperia 5 II
75.5 × 155.98.368 × 1588
A12Xperia 5 IIDifference
Height155.9 mm158 mm−2.1 mm
Width75.5 mm68 mm+7.5 mm
Thickness8.3 mm8 mm+0.3 mm
Weight165 g163 g+2 g

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

Why is A12 better than Xperia 5 II?

  1. Battery capacity4,230 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+6%
  2. Main camera13 MP vs 12 MP+8%

Why is Xperia 5 II better than A12?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  2. RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  3. Storage (max)64 GB vs 256 GB4×
  4. OLED panelNo · A12: Yes
  5. Optical stabilisationNo · A12: Yes
  6. Telephoto cameraNo · A12: Yes
  7. 5GNo · A12: Yes
  8. NFCNo · A12: Yes
  9. Stereo speakersNo · A12: Yes
  10. Pixel density270 ppi vs 449 ppi+66%
  11. Storage (base)32 GB vs 128 GB4×
  12. Rear cameras1 vs 33×
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A12OPPO A12≈ $6004.0
Sony Xperia 5 IISony Xperia 5 II≈ $7007.3
Design
Weight165 g163 g
Thickness8.3 mm8 mm
Height155.9 mm158 mm
Width75.5 mm68 mm
FramePlasticAluminium
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protection—IP65
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx5
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 6
ColoursBlue, BlackBlack, Grey, Blue, Pink
Display
Screen size6.2″6.1″
PanelIPS LCDOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,520 px2,520 px
Pixel density270 ppi449 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits550 nits
Measured brightness—600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82%80.9%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765 Helio P35Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.35 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Adreno 650
AnTuTu score—532,655
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—3,301
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,104
Memory
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage (max)64 GB256 GB
Storage (base)32 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 3.0
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP12 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2f/1.7
Main sensor size1/3.1"1/1.7"
Rear cameras13
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—3×
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—120 fps
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie video—No
Battery
Battery capacity4,230 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging—21 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.1
NFCNoYes
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 3.1
USB version—3.1
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-28.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorRearSide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 (Pie)Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 6.1—
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