Nokia 3230 vs Oppo A12

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

    3230: 55 g lighter

    3230:
    110 g
    A12:
    165 g
  • Width

    3230: 26.5 mm narrower

    3230:
    49 mm
    A12:
    75.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    3230: 4.12 in smaller diagonal

    3230:
    2.1 in
    A12:
    6.22 in
  • Chipset

    3230:
    TI OMAP 1510
    A12:
    Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    3230:
    Single
    A12:
    Dual
  • Depth

    A12: 10.7 mm thinner

    3230:
    19 mm
    A12:
    8.3 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. 3230

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    19 mm +10.7 mm versus A12
  2. 2. A12

    Height:
    155.9 mm +46.9 mm versus 3230
    Width:
    75.5 mm +26.5 mm versus 3230
    Depth:
    8.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 3230

    110 g

  2. 2. A12

    165 g

    +55 g versus 3230

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. 3230

    3230: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. A12

    Screen diagonal:
    6.22 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    96.6 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 3230, A12, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage3230A12
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
64 GB Unknown 4 GB RAM
3230: Original memory entry

6 MB

Practical features

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

1. 3230

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details RS-MMC · 32 MB included

2. A12

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC

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. 3230

    760 mAh

  2. 2. A12

    4230 mAh

    +3470 mAh versus 3230

Specifications

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1. 32302. A12

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 3230, A12.
Specification3230A12
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 49 Х 19 mm
  • 155.9 Х 75.5 Х 8.3 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 165 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.1" inch
  • 6.22" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 208 px
  • 720 x 1520 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 6 MB
  • 32GB 3GB RAM
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support
  • RS-MMC
  • 32 MB included
  • microSDXC
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 760 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4230 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 7.0s
  • Series 60 SE UI
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6.1
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 1510
  • Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 3230, A12.
Specification3230A12
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 14.0 cm2
  • 96.6 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 26.3%
  • 82.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 270 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 3230, A12.
Specification3230A12
Rear camera, main
  • 1.23 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 1.23 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/3.1''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (depth)
Functions Unknown
  • HDR
Video
  • QCIF
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/5''
  • 1.12µm
Performance
Performance — specifications for 3230, A12.
Specification3230A12
Processor CPU
  • 123 MHz ARM925T
  • Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR GE8320
General specs
General specs — specifications for 3230, A12.
Specification3230A12
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2020
  • April 20
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Blue
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Glass front
  • plastic back
  • plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 3230, A12.
Specification3230A12
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • 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)
  • 8(900)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • 118.4 kbps
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • Pop-Port
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.81 W/kg (head) 0.23 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 3230, A12.
Specification3230A12
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • 5-way navi key -Downloadable screensavers
  • wallpapers
  • 450 nits typ. brightness
Other features
Other features — specifications for 3230, A12.
Specification3230A12
Dop
  • Infrared port - Push to Talk -Mono MP3 player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice dial/memo
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass