OPPO Reno12 F 4G vs Tecno Pova 8 5G
28.9Performance32.4
58.3Display56.5
34.1Camera30.1
52.5Battery81.9
46.7Features60
6 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 F 4G4 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Tecno Pova 8 5G wins this phone face-off, 49.4 to 42.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+29) and features (+13). OPPO Reno12 F 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 Reno12 F 4G
- Stronger camera score: 34 vs 30
- 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
- 121% higher Peak brightness: 2,100 nits vs 950 nits
- 17% lower weight: 187 g vs 225 g
- 13% lower thickness: 7.7 mm vs 8.8 mm
Reasons to pick the Tecno Pova 8 5G
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 47
- 60% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 4G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.76 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2344 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi+3% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 2,100 nits+121% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 92.2 %+1% | 91.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 4G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 |
| AnTuTu | — | 811,323 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,001Bottom 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,914Bottom 36% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 35% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 4G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 4G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh+60% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 17 h |
Design
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 4G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g+17% | 225 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+13% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP64 |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 4G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 4G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (ColorOS 14) | Android 16 (HiOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 4G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |