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Nokia N72 vs Oppo A12

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Nokia N72

Nokia N72

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Oppo A12

Oppo A12

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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.

  • WeightN72: 41 g lighterN72: 124 g · A12: 165 g
  • WidthN72: 22.5 mm narrowerN72: 53 mm · A12: 75.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalN72: 4.12 in smaller diagonalN72: 2.1 in · A12: 6.22 in
  • ChipsetTI OMAP 1710 / Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)N72: TI OMAP 1710 · A12: Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
  • Rear camera layoutSingle / DualN72: Single · A12: Dual
  • DepthA12: 13.5 mm thinnerA12: 8.3 mm · N72: 21.8 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.

Front
N72: 109 × 53 mm 1 A12: 155.9 × 75.5 mm 2
Side
N72: 109 × 21.8 mm 1 A12: 155.9 × 8.3 mm 2
  1. 1. N72
    Height
    109 mm
    Width
    53 mm
    Depth
    21.8 mm+13.5 mm versus A12
    Weight
    124 g
  2. 2. A12
    Height
    155.9 mm+46.9 mm versus N72
    Width
    75.5 mm+22.5 mm versus N72
    Depth
    8.3 mm
    Weight
    165 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. N72124 g
  2. 2. A12165 g

    +41 g versus N72

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. N72 Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting
  2. 2. A12 6.22 in · 19:9 About 96.6 cm² rectangular area

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageN72A12
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
64 GB Unknown 4 GB RAM
N72: Original memory entry

20 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. N72

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details RS-DV-MMC · 128 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 capacity

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

  1. 1. N72970 mAh
  2. 2. A124230 mAh

    +3260 mAh versus N72

Specifications

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1. N722. A12

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationN72A12
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 53 Х 21.8 mm
  • 155.9 Х 75.5 Х 8.3 mm
Weight
  • 124 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 memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 20 MB
  • 32GB 3GB RAM
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support
  • RS-DV-MMC
  • 128 MB included
  • microSDXC
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 970 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4230 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 8.1
  • Series 60 UI 2.8
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6.1
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 1710
  • Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationN72A12
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 14.0 cm2
  • 96.6 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 24.3%
  • 82.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 270 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationN72A12
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/3.1''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (depth)
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • CIF
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/5''
  • 1.12µm
Performance
Performance
SpecificationN72A12
Processor CPU
  • 220 MHz
  • Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR GE8320
General specs
General specs
SpecificationN72A12
Release date
  • 2006
  • April
  • 2020
  • April 20
Colors
  • Gloss Black
  • Pearl Pink
  • Blue
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 35 min
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Glass front
  • plastic back
  • plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationN72A12
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
  • Class 10
  • 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 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationN72A12
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Downloadable themes
  • 450 nits typ. brightness
Other features
Other features
SpecificationN72A12
Dop
  • Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Printing
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass