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OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S26+

OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G
54.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S26+

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S26+

$1,100

71.2Inno Score
46.7Performance82.4
54.3Display66
58.5Camera47.3
61Battery71.7
60Features94.7
6 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26+

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S26+ wins this phone face-off, 71.2 to 54.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+36) and features (+35). OPPO Reno12 Pro 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 Pro 5G

  • Stronger camera score: 59 vs 47
  • 400% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 10 MP
  • 317% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 78% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 45 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26+

  • Stronger performance score: 82 vs 47
  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 54
  • Stronger battery score: 72 vs 61
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 60
  • 117% higher Peak brightness: 2,600 nits vs 1,200 nits

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy S26+
Screen size6.7 ″6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution2412x10803120x1440
Pixel density394 ppi516 ppi+31%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits2,600 nits+117%
Screen-to-body93.5 %+3%90.7 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy S26+
ChipsetDimensity 7300-EnergySnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,393Top 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—11,515Top 2%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB256GB / 512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy S26+
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto50 MP+400%10 MP
Optical zoom2 x3 x+50%
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+317%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy S26+
Capacity5,000 mAh+2%4,900 mAh
Wired charging80 W+78%45 W
Wireless charging—20 W
Active use endurance—16.4 h

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy S26+
Weight180 g+5%190 g
Thickness7.4 mm7.3 mm+1%
IP ratingIP65IP68
Frame material—Armor Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy S26+
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy S26+
OS at launchAndroid 14 (ColorOS 14.1)Android 16 (One UI 8.5)
OS update pledge—7 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S26+
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GSamsung Galaxy S26+
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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