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Oppo A12e vs Xolo A42

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Oppo A12e

Oppo A12e

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Xolo A42

Xolo A42

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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.

  • WidthA42: 12.1 mm narrowerA42: 63.5 mm · A12e: 75.6 mm
  • Screen diagonalA42: 2.2 in smaller diagonalA42: 4 in · A12e: 6.2 in
  • Rear camera layoutDual / SingleA12e: Dual · A42: Single
  • DepthA12e: 2 mm thinnerA12e: 8.2 mm · A42: 10.2 mm
  • HeightA42: 31.7 mm shorterA42: 124.5 mm · A12e: 156.2 mm
  • Release year2020 / 2014A12e: 2020 · A42: 2014

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
A12e: 156.2 × 75.6 mm 1 A42: 124.5 × 63.5 mm 2
Side
A12e: 156.2 × 8.2 mm 1 A42: 124.5 × 10.2 mm 2
  1. 1. A12e
    Height
    156.2 mm
    Width
    75.6 mm
    Depth
    8.2 mm
    Weight
    168 g
  2. 2. A42
    Height
    124.5 mm
    Width
    63.5 mm
    Depth
    10.2 mm
    Weight
    Unknown

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationA12eA42
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 156.2 Х 75.6 Х 8.2 mm
  • 124.5 Х 63.5 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 168 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.2" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1520 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64GB 3GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4230 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1400 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.1
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationA12eA42
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 95.9 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 19:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 81.2%
  • 57.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 271 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationA12eA42
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • AF -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (depth)
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationA12eA42
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 506
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationA12eA42
Release date
  • 2020
  • April 3
  • 2014
  • July
Colors
  • Red
  • Dark Purple
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 80 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Body build
  • Glass front
  • plastic back
  • plastic frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationA12eA42
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • 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)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationA12eA42
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationA12eA42
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity