Coolpad CP12 (2023)

The manufacturer offers this phone with a 6.52 inch IPS display, a Unisoc SC9863A chipset, and 4 GB of RAM. The CP12 comes with Android OS v13.0 pre-installed.

Does this phone justify its price tag? I hope to provide clarity by the conclusion of my review.

Table of Contents

• Coolpad CP12 specifications
• Weight, dimensions, colors
• System, chipset, performance
• Display type, size, resolution
• Memory, storage
• Cameras, flash
• Connectivity, network, wireless
• Battery type, capacity, charger
• Features, sensors, specials
• Verdict, pros and cons

This article shares our personal experiences and thoughts about using the Coolpad CP12 smartphone. We hope to offer helpful insights to others interested in this device.

Coolpad CP12 specifications

Weight, dimensions, colors

The weight of the Coolpad CP12 is still considered to be lightweight and portable. Smartphones use a Nano SIM as a subscriber identity module (SIM), which is a chip card.

System, chipset, performance

The Coolpad CP12 comes with Android OS v13.0 out of the box. Android is an open-source operating system. This means users and developers have more control over the software. This octa-core CPU consists: Octa-core, Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55, Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A55. Many consider PowerVR GPUs to highly compete with other leading mobile GPUs. AnTuTu measures and evaluates the performance of different hardware components of a device.

Display type, size, resolution

People know IPS for its wide viewing angles. It also has accurate color reproduction. The 6.52 inch display should be big enough for our needs. It will make viewing comfortable. This is true whether we're reading, browsing, or watching. The display size is the diagonal distance from one corner of the screen to the opposite corner.

Memory, storage

The Coolpad CP12 comes with 4 GB of RAM, which is considered to be sufficient for most users' needs. More RAM lets us keep more apps and processes open in the background. This keeps the device from slowing down. The CP12 has 128 GB of internal storage, which is more than enough for their needs. We can expand the internal storage of the CP12 (128 GB) by using a compatible microSD card.

Cameras, flash

Using multiple cameras has advantages. They provide more versatility and creative possibilities. They let us capture a wider range of subjects. The main camera of CP12 smartphone does not have OIS. The optical image stabilization (OIS) is an important feature in smartphones.

Connectivity, network, wireless

The 4G provides faster data transfer speeds compared to previous generations. The CP12 supports the latest Wi-Fi standards. We can use Bluetooth to connect our CP12 smartphone to many Bluetooth devices. The CP12 has a GPS receiver. Many fitness and activity tracking apps rely on GPS. It is used to accurately measure and record outdoor activities. The phone isn't NFC (Near Field Communication) capable. NFC is not essential for basic phone functionality, but it can be useful. The CP12 smartphone does not have 3.5 mm headphone jack.

Battery type, capacity, charger

The Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a light-weight, rechargeable battery. The CP12 does not have a removable battery, it integrates the battery into the phone's design.

Features, sensors, specials

Today, smartphones come with many sensors. They help make the user experience better. The accelerometer is a sensor. It measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The fingerprint reader is a biometric security feature found in CP12 smartphones. The light sensor is a type of sensor in a smartphone. It lets the phone measure light intensity around the device. Dual SIM is great for businesses. They want to give staff a device with separate numbers and bills for personal and business use.

Verdict, pros and cons

Every phone has its strengths and weaknesses, and this Coolpad phone is no exception. As with any device, there are aspects that shine and others that fall short. By examining both sides, we can paint a complete picture of what this phone has to offer. Let's explore its standout features and areas for improvement. Remember, this is just my opinion, and yours might be different.

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Updated: May 11, 2024

I'm Lucas Bradley, the founder of the Phone42.com site. I love technology, especially smartphones, and I've been working with tech stuff for more than 20 years. This means I've seen a lot of changes and have learned a bunch about what makes a good phone. On Phone42.com, I look at all kinds of phones. They can be from big, well-known companies or new ones trying to make their mark. I want to help people understand what's new and cool in the world of smartphones, in a way that's easy to get.