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OPPO A6 5G vs Redmi 12

WINNER
OPPO A6 5G
42.7Inno Score
VS
Redmi 12

Xiaomi

Redmi 12

$149

31.7Inno Score
20Performance21.1
46.5Display45.1
29Camera29
71.3Battery38.8
73.3Features28
5 spec wins — OPPO A6 5G6 spec wins — Redmi 12

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO A6 5G wins this phone face-off, 42.7 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and battery (+33). Redmi 12 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO A6 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 28
  • 150% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 18 W
  • 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz

Reasons to pick the Redmi 12

  • 55% higher Pixel density: 396 ppi vs 256 ppi
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi 12
Screen size6.75 ″6.79 ″+1%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution1570x7202460x1080
Pixel density256 ppi396 ppi+55%
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness1,125 nits—
Screen-to-body90.6 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi 12
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Helio G88
AnTuTu—275,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—425Bottom 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,360Bottom 5%
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi 12
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi 12
Capacity7,000 mAh+40%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+150%18 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi 12
Weight216 g199 g+8%
Thickness8.6 mm8.2 mm+5%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69IP53
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi 12
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi 12
OS at launchAndroid 15 (ColorOS 15)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi 12
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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