Nothing Phone (2a) vs OPPO Reno12 5G
25.3Performance46.7
49.7Display54.1
54.8Camera45.9
70.1Battery61
65.3Features60
2 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a)4 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 5G
InnoReviews verdict
OPPO Reno12 5G wins this phone face-off, 52.2 to 49, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+21) and display (+4). Nothing Phone (2a) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (2a)
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 61
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the OPPO Reno12 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 50
- 78% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 45 W
- 12% lower thickness: 7.6 mm vs 8.6 mm
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OPPO Reno12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 2412x1080 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits+8% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.6 % | 93.2 %+6% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OPPO Reno12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | Dimensity 7300-Energy |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,128Bottom 43% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,592Bottom 27% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OPPO Reno12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OPPO Reno12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W+78% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 15.9 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OPPO Reno12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 177 g+7% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.6 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OPPO Reno12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OPPO Reno12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.5) | Android 14 (ColorOS 14.1) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) | OPPO Reno12 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |