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OPPO Reno12 F 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S23

OPPO Reno12 F 5G
45.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S23
52.8Inno Score
25.3Performance50.8
58.3Display53.3
34.1Camera47.3
52.5Battery47.9
86.7Features78.7
7 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 F 5G6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S23 wins this phone face-off, 52.8 to 45.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+25) and camera (+13). OPPO Reno12 F 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 53
  • Stronger battery score: 53 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
  • 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
  • 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23

  • Stronger performance score: 51 vs 25
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 34
  • 154% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,100 vs 2,004
  • 147% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,950 vs 790
  • 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S23
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy S23
Screen size6.67 ″+9%6.1 ″
Panel typeOLEDDynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution2400x10801080x2340
Pixel density394 ppi425 ppi+8%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,100 nits+20%1,750 nits
Screen-to-body92.2 %+6%87.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S23
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy S23
ChipsetDimensity 6300Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
AnTuTu—1,658,175Bottom 49%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—552,625Top 50%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—410,856Bottom 46%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—273,971Bottom 50%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—420,723Top 49%
Geekbench 6 (single)790Bottom 20%1,950+147%Top 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,004Bottom 17%5,100+154%Top 37%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB128/256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S23
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy S23
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto—10 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video1080p@60fps8K@30fps
Front camera32 MP+167%12 MP
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S23
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy S23
Capacity5,000 mAh+28%3,900 mAh
Wired charging45 W+80%25 W
Wireless charging—15 W
Active use endurance—11 h

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S23
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy S23
Weight187 g168 g+10%
Thickness7.8 mm7.6 mm+2%
IP ratingIP64IP68
Frame material—Armor Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S23
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy S23
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S23
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy S23
OS at launchAndroid 14 (ColorOS 14)Android 13 (One UI 5.1)
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S23
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GSamsung Galaxy S23
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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