Oppo A12s vs Samsung Galaxy A12
The Oppo A12s (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Samsung Galaxy A12 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A12 leads — 30/100 vs 24/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A12 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4230); the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A12 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A12s doesn't; the Oppo A12s is noticeably lighter (165g vs 205g).
Oppo A12s
Samsung Galaxy A12
- Lighter: 165g vs 205g
- Better display (39/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (77/100 vs 46/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4230 mAh
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (29/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 27/100)
Comparing the Oppo A12s vs the Samsung Galaxy A12, the Samsung Galaxy A12 scores 6 points higher (30/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 leads (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 leads (52/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100. In the "display" category, the Oppo A12s is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 notably outperforms the Oppo A12s (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 notably outperforms the Oppo A12s (52/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A12s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (77/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Oppo A12s | Samsung Galaxy A12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 199111 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 476 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 828 | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | — | |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 4230 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6.1 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 155.9×75.5×8.3 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 165 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $180 |
Oppo A12s
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy A12
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Oppo A12s
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy A12
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Oppo A12s
- 4230 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A12
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Oppo A12s and Samsung Galaxy A12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Oppo A12s
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Oppo A12s is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 notably outperforms the Oppo A12s (29/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 notably outperforms the Oppo A12s (52/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo A12s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (77/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Oppo A12s or the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Samsung Galaxy A12 edges out the Oppo A12s by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Oppo A12s and the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Oppo A12s has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Samsung Galaxy A12 — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo A12s or the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Samsung Galaxy A12 leads on camera score (29/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Oppo A12s over the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Oppo A12s is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A12 is a better fit for everyday use.