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OPPO F29 5G vs Redmi 12C

WINNER
OPPO F29 5G
44.2Inno Score
VS
Redmi 12C

Xiaomi

Redmi 12C

$119

25.6Inno Score
28.9Performance20
54.5Display20
30.7Camera29
66.6Battery38.8
52Features20
10 spec wins — OPPO F29 5G2 spec wins — Redmi 12C

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO F29 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.2 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+35) and features (+32). Redmi 12C still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO F29 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 55 vs 20
  • Stronger battery score: 67 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 52 vs 20
  • 350% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 10 W

Reasons to pick the Redmi 12C

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus Redmi 12C
SpecOPPO F29 5GRedmi 12C
Screen size6.7 ″6.71 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution2412x10801650x720
Pixel density394 ppi+47%268 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits—
Screen-to-body93.7 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus Redmi 12C
SpecOPPO F29 5GRedmi 12C
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 1MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu—270,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—420Bottom 5%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,350Bottom 4%
RAM (max)8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus Redmi 12C
SpecOPPO F29 5GRedmi 12C
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+220%5 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus Redmi 12C
SpecOPPO F29 5GRedmi 12C
Capacity6,500 mAh+30%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+350%10 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus Redmi 12C
SpecOPPO F29 5GRedmi 12C
Weight185 g+4%192 g
Thickness7.7 mm+13%8.8 mm
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69—
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus Redmi 12C
SpecOPPO F29 5GRedmi 12C
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.15.0
NFCNoNo
USBUSB-C 2.0Micro-USB
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus Redmi 12C
SpecOPPO F29 5GRedmi 12C
OS at launchAndroid 15 (ColorOS 15)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO F29 5G versus Redmi 12C
SpecOPPO F29 5GRedmi 12C
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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