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OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A18 4G

WINNER
OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G
54.8Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
37.3Inno Score
46.7Performance20
54.3Display46
58.5Camera41.9
61Battery43.7
60Features49.3
10 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G0 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A18 4G

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 54.8 to 37.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+27) and battery (+17). Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 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 Pro 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 54 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 59 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 61 vs 44
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 49

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A18 4G
Screen size6.7 ″6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Resolution2412x10801080x2340
Pixel density394 ppi+2%385 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits—
Screen-to-body93.5 %+9%86 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A18 4G
ChipsetDimensity 7300-EnergyExynos 1610
RAM (max)12 GB+200%4 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB64/128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A18 4G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP+60%5 MP
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom2 x—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera50 MP+285%13 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A18 4G
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+220%25 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A18 4G
Weight180 g+8%196 g
Thickness7.4 mm+4%7.7 mm
IP ratingIP65IP64
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A18 4G
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A18 4G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (ColorOS 14.1)Android 17 (One UI 9)
OS update pledge—6 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy A18 4G
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackNoNo

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