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Apple iPhone 12 vs Oppo A72

2.81 in
5.78 in
Apple iPhone 12 Mobile Phone
Apple iPhone 12
2.97 in
6.38 in
Oppo A72 Mobile Phone
Oppo A72
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
19
4.3 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
63 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
8
8 editorial reviews
Flashy phone on the outside, and perfectly serviceable phone on the insideRead more
Another new brand in South Africa, can the Oppo A72 stand out from the crowd?Read more
The Oppo A72 is a solid budget choiceRead more
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User rating
35
3.9 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Apple iPhone 12Apple iPhone 12
Oppo A72Oppo A72
Operating systemiOS 14ColorOS 7.1
CPU cores6-core8-core
CPU modelApple A14 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 665

Display

Apple iPhone 12Apple iPhone 12
Oppo A72Oppo A72
Screen size6.1 in6.5 in
Resolution2532 x 1170 px2400 x 1080 px
TechnologySuper Retina XDR DisplayTFT

Rear camera

Apple iPhone 12Apple iPhone 12
Oppo A72Oppo A72
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx48.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.4F/2.2
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)120.0 °119.0 °
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic

Front camera

Apple iPhone 12Apple iPhone 12
Oppo A72Oppo A72
Primary resolution12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Lens apertureF/2.2F/2.0

Storage

Apple iPhone 12Apple iPhone 12
Oppo A72Oppo A72
Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
128 GB

Design

Apple iPhone 12Apple iPhone 12
Oppo A72Oppo A72
Colour of productBlack
  • Aurora purple
  • Twilight black

Dimensions

Apple iPhone 12Apple iPhone 12
Oppo A72Oppo A72
Height5.78 in6.38 in
Width2.81 in2.97 in
Depth0.29 in0.35 in
Weight5.71 oz6.77 oz

Sensors

Apple iPhone 12Apple iPhone 12
Oppo A72Oppo A72
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

Apple iPhone 12Apple iPhone 12
Oppo A72Oppo A72
Sim card size
  • Nano SIM
  • Electronic SIM card
Nano-SIM

Cellular

Apple iPhone 12Apple iPhone 12
Oppo A72Oppo A72
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • HSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoWiFi
  • Gigabit LTE
  • LAA
  • 5G NR FR1
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation system
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
UMTS frequences
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 EAWS
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Apple iPhone 12

          Often compared with Oppo A72