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Motorola Moto E (3rd gen) vs Oppo A12e

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

      Moto E (3rd gen): 27.4 g lighter

      Moto E (3rd gen):
      140.6 g
      A12e:
      168 g

    • Width

      Moto E (3rd gen): 4 mm narrower

      Moto E (3rd gen):
      71.6 mm
      A12e:
      75.6 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Moto E (3rd gen): 1.2 in smaller diagonal

      Moto E (3rd gen):
      5 in
      A12e:
      6.2 in

    • Chipset

      Moto E (3rd gen):
      Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
      A12e:
      Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Moto E (3rd gen):
      Single
      A12e:
      Dual

    • Height

      Moto E (3rd gen): 12.4 mm shorter

      Moto E (3rd gen):
      143.8 mm
      A12e:
      156.2 mm

    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. Moto E (3rd gen)

      Height:
      143.8 mm
      Width:
      71.6 mm
      Depth:
      8.5 mm

    2. 2. A12e

      Height:
      156.2 mm +12.4 mm versus Moto E (3rd gen)
      Width:
      75.6 mm +4 mm versus Moto E (3rd gen)
      Depth:
      8.2 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Moto E (3rd gen)

      140.6 g

    2. 2. A12e

      168 g

      +27.4 g versus Moto E (3rd gen)

    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. Moto E (3rd gen)

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

    2. 2. A12e

      Screen diagonal:
      6.2 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      95.9 cm²

    A12e has approximately 39.2% more rectangular screen area than Moto E (3rd gen).

    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 Moto E (3rd gen), A12e, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageMoto E (3rd gen)A12e
    8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
    64 GB Not recorded 3 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. Moto E (3rd gen)

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

    2. A12e

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)

    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. Moto E (3rd gen)

      2800 mAh

    2. 2. A12e

      4230 mAh

      +1430 mAh versus Moto E (3rd gen)

    Specifications

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    1. Moto E (3rd gen)2. A12e

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), A12e.
    SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)A12e
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 143.8 Х 71.6 Х 8.5 mm
    • 156.2 Х 75.6 Х 8.2 mm
    Weight
    • 140.6 g
    • 168 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 6.2" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 720 x 1520 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 64GB 3GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2800 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 4230 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.1
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), A12e.
    SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)A12e
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 95.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 19:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 66.9%
    • 81.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 294 PPI
    • 271 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    • oleophobic coating
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), A12e.
    SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)A12e
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.2
    • AF -2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • (depth)
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.2
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), A12e.
    SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)A12e
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720MP2
    • Adreno 506
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), A12e.
    SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)A12e
    Release date
    • 2016
    • July
    • 2020
    • April 3
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Red
    • Dark Purple
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 100 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Glass front
    • plastic back
    • plastic frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), A12e.
    SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)A12e
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    • 38(2600)
    • 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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • 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 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • LE
    • aptX
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), A12e.
    SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)A12e
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), A12e.
    SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)A12e
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - Also known as Motorola Moto E (3rd Gen.)
    • Motorola Moto E (3rd gen)
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass