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OPPO Reno12 F 4G vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

WINNER
OPPO Reno12 F 4G
42.3Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Lite

$499

41.3Inno Score
28.9Performance29.5
58.3Display45.9
34.1Camera34.1
52.5Battery53.7
46.7Features57.3
4 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 F 4G6 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: OPPO Reno12 F 4G scores 42.3 against 41.3 for Xiaomi 13 Lite. Pick by the categories that matter to you — OPPO Reno12 F 4G edges ahead in display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO Reno12 F 4G

  • Stronger display score: 58 vs 46
  • 110% higher Peak brightness: 2,100 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite

  • Stronger features score: 57 vs 47
  • 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GXiaomi 13 Lite
Screen size6.67 ″+2%6.55 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2400x10802400x1080
Pixel density394 ppi402 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,100 nits+110%1,000 nits
Screen-to-body92.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GXiaomi 13 Lite
ChipsetSnapdragon 685Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu—630,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—970Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,760Bottom 30%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GXiaomi 13 Lite
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera32 MP32 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GXiaomi 13 Lite
Capacity5,000 mAh+11%4,500 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GXiaomi 13 Lite
Weight187 g171 g+9%
Thickness7.7 mm7.2 mm+6%
IP ratingIP64—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GXiaomi 13 Lite
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.2
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GXiaomi 13 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 14 (ColorOS 14)Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 4G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 4GXiaomi 13 Lite
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoNo

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