specdeviceinfo

BF12

BF12 · Bf12

SoC
mt6755
RAM
4 GB LPDDR3_1800
Resolution
800x480
Android API
9 (28)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The bf12 BF12 is built around the MT6755 (Helio P10), an entry-level SoC from MediaTek. It launched in 2015 on a TSMC 28nm HPC process. Sold as the Helio P10; mass-deployed in 2016 mid-range phones.

Legacy. Slow for modern workloads.

Day-to-day workload

4 GB LPDDR3_1800 of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 800x480.

This record reflects Android API level 28 (9). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a bf12 BF12, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "alps"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with MT6755 (Helio P10). For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

Because this entry runs Android 9, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
alps
BRAND
BF12
MODEL
BF12
PRODUCT
BF12

Operating System

API
9 (28)
KERNEL
3.18.119
PLATFORM
mt6755

SoC / CPU

CPU
MT6750V/C
CORES
8
FAMILY
Cortex-A53 Cortex-A53
CLUSTERS
4 x 1.51 GHz 4 x 1.00 GHz
CLOCK_SPEED
156 - 1508 MHz
REVISION
r0p2 r0p2

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
ARM
GPU_MODEL
Mali-T860 MP2
GPU_CLOCK
351 - 520 MHz
GPU_VERSION
3.2 v1.r26p0-01rel0.adff2285a2a37a6f26224a0b22d82f34

Memory & Storage

RAM
4 GB LPDDR3_1800
FLASH
Samsung RX14MB

Display

RESOLUTION
800x480
TOUCHSCREEN
Hyn_device

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
ACCELEROMETER MSA311_Chip

Connectivity

WIFI
CONSYS_MT6755

Audio & Power

CHARGER
USE PMIC

Other

LCM
nv3049f
CAMERA
s5k3l8mipiraw
LENS
MAINAF
SOUND
mtsndcard
PMIC
mt6311
OTHER
CAM_CAL_DRV2 MSA311 kd_camera_hw leds-RT4505
FLASH_SIZE
32 GB

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