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OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G vs TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G

WINNER
OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G
54.8Inno Score
VS
TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
53.9Inno Score
46.7Performance46.7
54.3Display75.9
58.5Camera30.1
61Battery71.3
60Features44
6 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G4 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G scores 54.8 against 53.9 for TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G edges ahead in camera and features, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G

  • Stronger camera score: 59 vs 30
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 44
  • 285% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
  • 78% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 45 W
  • Has OIS — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G

  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 54
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 61
  • 275% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,200 nits
  • 60% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Screen size6.7 ″6.78 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2412x10801080x2364
Pixel density394 ppi+3%383 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,200 nits4,500 nits+275%
Screen-to-body93.5 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
ChipsetDimensity 7300-EnergyMediaTek Dimensity 7100
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom2 x—
Max video4K@30fps1440p@30fps
Front camera50 MP+285%13 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh8,000 mAh+60%
Wired charging80 W+78%45 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Weight180 g+8%195 g
Thickness7.4 mm7.4 mm
IP ratingIP65IP64

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (ColorOS 14.1)Android 16 (HiOS 16)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecOPPO Reno12 Pro 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
3.5mm jackNoNo

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