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OPPO Reno12 F 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M56 5G

WINNER
OPPO Reno12 F 5G
45.2Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
42.4Inno Score
25.3Performance28.9
58.3Display46.1
34.1Camera41.7
52.5Battery52.5
86.7Features57.3
5 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 F 5G3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M56 5G

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO Reno12 F 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.2 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and display (+12). Samsung Galaxy M56 5G 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 5G

  • Stronger display score: 58 vs 46
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 57
  • 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
  • 75% higher Peak brightness: 2,100 nits vs 1,200 nits
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M56 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 25
  • Stronger camera score: 42 vs 34

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
Screen size6.67 ″6.74 ″+1%
Panel typeOLEDSuper AMOLED Plus
Resolution2400x10801080x2340
Pixel density394 ppi+3%382 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,100 nits+75%1,200 nits
Screen-to-body92.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
ChipsetDimensity 6300Samsung Exynos 1480
Geekbench 6 (single)790Bottom 20%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,004Bottom 17%—
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video1080p@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera32 MP+167%12 MP
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W45 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
Weight187 g180 g+4%
Thickness7.8 mm7.2 mm+7%
IP ratingIP64—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYes—
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (ColorOS 14)Android 15 (One UI 7)
OS update pledge—6 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoNo

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