Skip to content
InnoReviews

OPPO Reno12 F 4G vs POCO M5

WINNER
OPPO Reno12 F 4G
42.3Inno Score
VS
POCO M5

Xiaomi

POCO M5

$189

33.6Inno Score
28.9Performance27
58.3Display45.6
34.1Camera29
52.5Battery38.8
46.7Features28
8 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 F 4G2 spec wins — POCO M5

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO Reno12 F 4G wins this phone face-off, 42.3 to 33.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+19) and battery (+14). POCO M5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO Reno12 F 4G

  • Stronger display score: 58 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 34 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 53 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 47 vs 28
  • 540% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 5 MP

Reasons to pick the POCO M5

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GPOCO M5
Screen size6.67 ″+1%6.58 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution2400x10802408x1080
Pixel density394 ppi401 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness2,100 nits—
Screen-to-body92.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GPOCO M5
ChipsetSnapdragon 685MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu—555,354
Geekbench 6 (single)—730Bottom 13%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,010Bottom 18%
RAM (max)8 GB+100%4 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GPOCO M5
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera32 MP+540%5 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GPOCO M5
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+150%18 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GPOCO M5
Weight187 g+7%201 g
Thickness7.7 mm+14%8.9 mm
IP ratingIP64—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GPOCO M5
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.3
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GPOCO M5
OS at launchAndroid 14 (ColorOS 14)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus POCO M5
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GPOCO M5
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

Related comparisons

OPPO Reno12 F 4Gvs iPhone 12 Pro MaxVSOPPO Reno12 F 4Gvs Motorola Moto G Power (2026)VSOPPO Reno12 F 4Gvs vivo V30eVSOPPO Reno12 F 4Gvs POCO X3 ProVSPOCO M5vs iPhone XSVSPOCO M5vs TECNO SPARK 30VSPOCO M5vs Redmi 13VSPOCO M5vs iQOO Z10 Lite 5GVS

Try another matchup