iPhone 12 vs Oppo Reno16
43.9Performance28.9
32.6Display67.2
33.5Camera70.3
24.2Battery77
89.3Features86.7
2 spec wins — iPhone 129 spec wins — Oppo Reno16
InnoReviews verdict
Oppo Reno16 wins this phone face-off, 60.2 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+53) and camera (+37). iPhone 12 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 12
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 29
- 14% lower weight: 164 g vs 190 g
- 10% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.2 mm
Reasons to pick the Oppo Reno16
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 33
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 24
- 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 317% higher Ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $799
Display
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.32 ″+4% |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2532x1170 | 1216x2640 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 3,600 nits+200% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 950,000Top 51% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,080Top 28% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,900Top 35% | — |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | — |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.5 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2,815 mAh | 6,700 mAh+138% |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 80 W+300% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 164 g+14% | 190 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+10% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | — |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 14 | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Oppo Reno16 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |