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OPPO A6 5G vs Redmi Note 12 (4G)

WINNER
OPPO A6 5G
42.7Inno Score
VS
Redmi Note 12 (4G)
35.6Inno Score
20Performance26.2
46.5Display46.9
29Camera30.1
71.3Battery47.8
73.3Features28
5 spec wins — OPPO A6 5G7 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 (4G)

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO A6 5G wins this phone face-off, 42.7 to 35.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and battery (+24). Redmi Note 12 (4G) 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 48
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 28
  • 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 (4G)

  • Stronger performance score: 26 vs 20
  • 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
  • 54% higher Pixel density: 395 ppi vs 256 ppi
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • 15% lower weight: 184 g vs 216 g

Display

Display comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi Note 12 (4G)
Screen size6.75 ″+1%6.67 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1570x7202400x1080
Pixel density256 ppi395 ppi+54%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,125 nits1,200 nits+7%
Screen-to-body90.6 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi Note 12 (4G)
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300Snapdragon 685
AnTuTu—470,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—470Bottom 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,500Bottom 8%
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi Note 12 (4G)
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP13 MP+63%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi Note 12 (4G)
Capacity7,000 mAh+40%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+36%33 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi Note 12 (4G)
Weight216 g184 g+15%
Thickness8.6 mm7.9 mm+8%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69IP53
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi Note 12 (4G)
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.1
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi Note 12 (4G)
OS at launchAndroid 15 (ColorOS 15)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO A6 5G versus Redmi Note 12 (4G)
SpecOPPO A6 5GRedmi Note 12 (4G)
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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