Huawei nova 5 vs Oppo A12e

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Huawei nova 5

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Oppo A12e

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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.

Display technologyOLED versus LCDnova 5: OLED · A12e: LCD
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm) / Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)nova 5: HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm) · A12e: Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Rear camera layoutQuad / Dualnova 5: Quad · A12e: Dual
Depthnova 5: 0.9 mm thinnernova 5: 7.3 mm · A12e: 8.2 mm
Release year2019 / 2020nova 5: 2019 · A12e: 2020

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.

Front

Side

1. nova 5
Height
157.4 mm
Width
74.8 mm
Depth
7.3 mm

Weight
171 g
2. A12e
Height
156.2 mm
Width
75.6 mm
Depth
8.2 mm

Weight
168 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	nova 5	A12e
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157.4 Х 74.8 Х 7.3 mm	156.2 Х 75.6 Х 8.2 mm
Weight	171 g	168 g
Technology	OLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.39" inch	6.2" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	720 x 1520 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128 GB 8 GB RAM	64GB 3GB RAM
Memory card support	NM (Nano Memory) up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4230 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie) EMUI 9.1	Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.1
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)	Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	nova 5	A12e
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	100.2 cm2	95.9 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	85.1%	81.2%
PPI /points per inch/	403 PPI	271 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	nova 5	A12e
Rear camera, main	48 MP Quad	13 MP Dual
Camera specs	48 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/2'' 0.8µm PDAF -16 MP f/2.2 (wide) -2 MP f/2.4 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera -2 MP depth sensor	13 MP f/2.2 AF -2 MP f/2.4 (depth)
Functions	HDR	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	32 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	32 MP f/2.0	8 MP f/2.2

Performance

Performance
Specification	nova 5	A12e
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G52 MP6	Adreno 506

General specs

General specs
Specification	nova 5	A12e
Release date	2019 June	2020 April 3
Colors	Black Purple Green	Red Dark Purple
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	360 EUR	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	Glass front plastic back plastic frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	nova 5	A12e
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 8(900) 19(800) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA LTE-A	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD	4.2 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	nova 5	A12e
Radio	Unknown	FM radio
Others	DCI-P3 108% Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features
Specification	nova 5	A12e
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 40W (85% in 30 min) - Versions: SEA-AL00 SEA-TL00 (China)	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass