Samsung Galaxy A12 vs OPPO A53 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A12 OPPO A53
Released · Dec 21, 2020
Released · Aug 25, 2020
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Quad camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Nov 24, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
€179

Design

Dimensions
6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches
164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm
6.45 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches
163.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm
Weight
7.23 oz / 205.0 g 6.56 oz / 186.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Other
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Red Fairy White, Electric black, Fancy blue

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 85.80% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 82.81% screen-to-body
Type
LCD IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
4.2 (Poor) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm) Snapdragon 460 SM4250-AA (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
4x2.3GHz Cortex-A53
4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1800 MHz
Kryo 240
GPU
PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 610
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
3GB/32GB
6GB/128GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (UFS 2.1)
4GB/128GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (10) Android (10)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer 5000 mAh
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) 1080p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video
Front
8 MP 16 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece
Features
aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share,MirrorLink Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
No Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 11, 2021
FCC ID value: A3LSMA125U
Measured SAR
Head: 1.14 W/kg
Body: 1.20 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.34 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 32GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
With 128GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
With 6GB RAM
Memory 6GB/128GB
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