Oppo A12 vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

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 technology

  OLED versus LCD

  A12:

  LCD

  Galaxy A9 (2016):

  OLED

• Weight

  A12: 35 g lighter

  A12:

  165 g

  Galaxy A9 (2016):

  200 g

• Width

  A12: 5.4 mm narrower

  A12:

  75.5 mm

  Galaxy A9 (2016):

  80.9 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Galaxy A9 (2016): 0.22 in smaller diagonal

  A12:

  6.22 in

  Galaxy A9 (2016):

  6 in

• Chipset

  A12:

  Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)

  Galaxy A9 (2016):

  Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  A12:

  Dual

  Galaxy A9 (2016):

  Single

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. A12

   Height:

   155.9 mm

   Width:

   75.5 mm

   Depth:

   8.3 mm +0.9 mm versus Galaxy A9 (2016)

2. 2. Galaxy A9 (2016)

   Height:

   161.7 mm +5.8 mm versus A12

   Width:

   80.9 mm +5.4 mm versus A12

   Depth:

   7.4 mm

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. A12

   Screen diagonal:

   6.22 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   96.6 cm²

2. 2. Galaxy A9 (2016)

   Screen diagonal:

   6 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   99.2 cm²

Galaxy A9 (2016) has approximately 2.8% more rectangular screen area than A12.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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