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Gionee M12 vs alcatel A5 LED

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Width

      A5 LED: 4.7 mm narrower

      M12:
      76.8 mm
      A5 LED:
      72.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      A5 LED: 1.35 in smaller diagonal

      M12:
      6.55 in
      A5 LED:
      5.2 in

    • Rear camera layout

      M12:
      Quad
      A5 LED:
      Single

    • Depth

      A5 LED: 1.6 mm thinner

      M12:
      9.3 mm
      A5 LED:
      7.7 mm

    • Height

      A5 LED: 17.9 mm shorter

      M12:
      163.9 mm
      A5 LED:
      146 mm

    • Release year

      M12:
      2020
      A5 LED:
      2017

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. M12

      Height:
      163.9 mm +17.9 mm versus A5 LED
      Width:
      76.8 mm +4.7 mm versus A5 LED
      Depth:
      9.3 mm +1.6 mm versus A5 LED
      Weight:
      196 g

    2. 2. A5 LED

      Height:
      146 mm
      Width:
      72.1 mm
      Depth:
      7.7 mm
      Weight:
      Unknown

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. M12

      Screen diagonal:
      6.55 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      20:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      103.6 cm²

    2. 2. A5 LED

      Screen diagonal:
      5.2 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      74.5 cm²

    M12 has approximately 39% more rectangular screen area than A5 LED.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for M12, A5 LED, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageM12A5 LED
    64 GB 4 GB RAM Unknown
    128 GB 6 GB RAM Unknown
    A5 LED: Original memory entry

    32 GB · 3 GB RAM 16 GB · 2 GB RAM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. M12

    NFC:
    No
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSDXC

    2. A5 LED

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. M12

      5100 mAh

      +2300 mAh versus A5 LED

    2. 2. A5 LED

      2800 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. M122. A5 LED

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for M12, A5 LED.
    SpecificationM12A5 LED
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 163.9 Х 76.8 Х 9.3 mm
    • 146 Х 72.1 Х 7.7 mm
    Weight
    • 196 g
    • 0 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.55" inc
    • 5.2" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1600 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64GB 4GB RAM
    • 128GB 6GB RAM
    • 32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSDXC
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 5100 mAh
    • Li-Po
    • non-removable
    • 2800 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    Chipset
    • - MediaTek Helio A25 (12 nm) - Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
    • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • No
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for M12, A5 LED.
    SpecificationM12A5 LED
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors Unknown
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 103.6 cm2
    • 74.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 82.3%
    • 70.8%
    PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
    • 282 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for M12, A5 LED.
    SpecificationM12A5 LED
    Rear camera, main
    • 48 MP
    • Quad
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • -48 MP
    • f/1.8
    • (wide)
    • PDAF -5 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 115˚
    • (ultrawide) -2 MP (depth) -2 MP (depth)
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • f/2.0
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • 5 MP
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for M12, A5 LED.
    SpecificationM12A5 LED
    Processor CPU
    • - Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) -Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • - PowerVR GE8320
    • Mali-T720MP3
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 41728
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for M12, A5 LED.
    SpecificationM12A5 LED
    Release date
    • 2020
    • November 16
    • 2017
    • February
    Colors
    • Magic Green
    • Dazzling Black
    • Gray
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 150 EUR
    • 200 EUR
    Body build
    • Glass front
    • plastic frame
    • plastic back
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M12, A5 LED.
    SpecificationM12A5 LED
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 -4G - 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 5
    • 7
    • 8
    • 20
    • 28
    • 40
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    • 28(700)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • USB Type-C 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for M12, A5 LED.
    SpecificationM12A5 LED
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio; built-in antenna
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for M12, A5 LED.
    SpecificationM12A5 LED
    Dop
    • - Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted
    • region dependent)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass

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