OPPO Reno12 F 5G vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
25.3Performance64.4
58.3Display65.7
34.1Camera48.4
52.5Battery49.1
86.7Features70.7
6 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 F 5G3 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VIII
InnoReviews verdict
Sony Xperia 1 VIII wins this phone face-off, 59 to 45.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+39) and camera (+14). 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 battery score: 53 vs 49
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 71
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- 50% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 30 W
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 58
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 34
- 500% higher ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 8 MP
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
Display
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+3% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,100 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 92.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 790Bottom 20% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,004Bottom 17% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 48 MP+500% |
| Telephoto | — | 48 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2.9 x |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP+167% | 12 MP |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+50% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g+6% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+7% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP65/IP68 |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2 |
Software
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (ColorOS 14) | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 F 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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