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OPPO K12 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

WINNER
OPPO K12 Plus
49.6Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
49.5Inno Score
25.8Performance40.7
49.1Display49.4
42.6Camera46.1
74.2Battery51.4
86.7Features78.7
7 spec wins — OPPO K12 Plus7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: OPPO K12 Plus scores 49.6 against 49.5 for Samsung Galaxy S23 FE. Pick by the categories that matter to you — OPPO K12 Plus edges ahead in battery and features, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO K12 Plus

  • Stronger battery score: 74 vs 51
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
  • 220% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 25 W
  • 60% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 10 MP
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

  • Stronger performance score: 41 vs 26
  • Stronger camera score: 46 vs 43
  • 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 35% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,601 vs 1,188
  • 32% higher Peak brightness: 1,450 nits vs 1,100 nits

Display

Display comparison: OPPO K12 Plus versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOPPO K12 PlusSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
Screen size6.7 ″+5%6.4 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDDynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution2412x10801080x2340
Pixel density394 ppi403 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,100 nits1,450 nits+32%
Screen-to-body88.3 %+3%85.8 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO K12 Plus versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOPPO K12 PlusSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
ChipsetSnapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 2200
AnTuTu—1,080,000
Geekbench 6 (single)1,188Bottom 48%1,601+35%Top 43%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,132Bottom 43%3,938+26%Top 48%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO K12 Plus versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOPPO K12 PlusSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto—8 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera16 MP+60%10 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO K12 Plus versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOPPO K12 PlusSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
Capacity6,400 mAh+42%4,500 mAh
Wired charging80 W+220%25 W
Wireless charging—15 W
Active use endurance—11 h

Design

Design comparison: OPPO K12 Plus versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOPPO K12 PlusSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
Weight192 g+8%209 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm+2%
IP ratingIP54IP68
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO K12 Plus versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOPPO K12 PlusSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: OPPO K12 Plus versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOPPO K12 PlusSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
OS at launchAndroid 14 (ColorOS 14)Android 13 (One UI 5.1)
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO K12 Plus versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecOPPO K12 PlusSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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