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Gionee M12 vs Coolpad Legacy

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.

    • Weight

      Legacy: 26 g lighter

      M12:
      196 g
      Legacy:
      170 g

    • Width

      M12: 3.7 mm narrower

      M12:
      76.8 mm
      Legacy:
      80.5 mm

    • Rear camera layout

      M12:
      Quad
      Legacy:
      Dual

    • Depth

      Legacy: 0.9 mm thinner

      M12:
      9.3 mm
      Legacy:
      8.4 mm

    • Height

      M12: 2 mm shorter

      M12:
      163.9 mm
      Legacy:
      165.9 mm

    • Release year

      M12:
      2020
      Legacy:
      2019

    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
      Width:
      76.8 mm
      Depth:
      9.3 mm +0.9 mm versus Legacy

    2. 2. Legacy

      Height:
      165.9 mm +2 mm versus M12
      Width:
      80.5 mm +3.7 mm versus M12
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. M12

      196 g

      +26 g versus Legacy

    2. 2. Legacy

      170 g

    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. Legacy

      Screen diagonal:
      6.36 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      104.4 cm²

    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, Legacy, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageM12Legacy
    32 GB Not recorded 3 GB RAM
    64 GB 4 GB RAM Not recorded
    128 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded

    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. Legacy

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 128 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

      +1100 mAh versus Legacy

    2. 2. Legacy

      4000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. M122. Legacy

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for M12, Legacy.
    SpecificationM12Legacy
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 163.9 Х 76.8 Х 9.3 mm
    • 165.9 Х 80.5 Х 8.4 mm
    Weight
    • 196 g
    • 170 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.55" inc
    • 6.36" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1600 px
    • 1080 x 2160 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
    • 32GB 3GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSDXC
    • microSD
    • up to 128 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 5100 mAh
    • Li-Po
    • non-removable
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    Chipset
    • - MediaTek Helio A25 (12 nm) - Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    NFC
    • No
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for M12, Legacy.
    SpecificationM12Legacy
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors Unknown
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 103.6 cm2
    • 104.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 82.3%
    • 78.2%
    PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
    • 380 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for M12, Legacy.
    SpecificationM12Legacy
    Rear camera, main
    • 48 MP
    • Quad
    • 16 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • -48 MP
    • f/1.8
    • (wide)
    • PDAF -5 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 115˚
    • (ultrawide) -2 MP (depth) -2 MP (depth)
    • 16 MP
    • AF -5 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • 13 MP
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for M12, Legacy.
    SpecificationM12Legacy
    Processor CPU
    • - Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) -Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • - PowerVR GE8320
    • Adreno 506
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for M12, Legacy.
    SpecificationM12Legacy
    Release date
    • 2020
    • November 16
    • 2019
    • May
    Colors
    • Magic Green
    • Dazzling Black
    • Silver
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 150 EUR
    • 160 EUR
    Body build
    • Glass front
    • plastic frame
    • plastic back
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M12, Legacy.
    SpecificationM12Legacy
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-SIM
    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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 12(700)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • 71(600)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • USB Type-C 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for M12, Legacy.
    SpecificationM12Legacy
    Radio
    • FM radio
    		 Unknown
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for M12, Legacy.
    SpecificationM12Legacy
    Dop
    • - Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 15W - For USA