OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
46.7Performance64.4
54.3Display65.7
58.5Camera48.4
61Battery49.1
60Features70.7
7 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G4 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VIII
InnoReviews verdict
Sony Xperia 1 VIII wins this phone face-off, 59 to 54.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+18) and display (+11). 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 48
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 49
- 317% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 167% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 30 W
- 11% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.3 mm
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 47
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 60
- 500% higher ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 8 MP
- 45% higher Optical zoom: 2.9 x vs 2 x
Display
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+3% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 93.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Dimensity 7300-Energy | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 Pro 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 | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 2.9 x+45% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+167% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 180 g+10% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+11% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP65/IP68 |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2 |
Software
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (ColorOS 14.1) | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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