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OPPO Reno12 F 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Max

OPPO Reno12 F 5G
45.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17 Max
71.4Inno Score
25.3Performance64.4
58.3Display63.8
34.1Camera74.3
52.5Battery92
86.7Features60
2 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 F 5G8 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Max

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17 Max wins this phone face-off, 71.4 to 45.2, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+40) and battery (+40). 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 features score: 87 vs 60
  • 15% lower weight: 187 g vs 219 g

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Max

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 25
  • Stronger display score: 64 vs 58
  • Stronger camera score: 74 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 92 vs 53
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GXiaomi 17 Max
Screen size6.67 ″6.9 ″+3%
Panel typeOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution2400x10801200x2608
Pixel density394 ppi416 ppi+6%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,100 nits3,500 nits+67%
Screen-to-body92.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GXiaomi 17 Max
ChipsetDimensity 6300Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Geekbench 6 (single)790Bottom 20%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,004Bottom 17%—
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options256GB / 512GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GXiaomi 17 Max
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.65
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video1080p@60fps—
Front camera32 MP32 MP
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GXiaomi 17 Max
Capacity5,000 mAh8,000 mAh+60%
Wired charging45 W100 W+122%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GXiaomi 17 Max
Weight187 g+15%219 g
Thickness7.8 mm+5%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69
Frame material—Fiberglass

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GXiaomi 17 Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GXiaomi 17 Max
OS at launchAndroid 14 (ColorOS 14)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno12 F 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOPPO Reno12 F 5GXiaomi 17 Max
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackNoNo

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