OPPO Reno12 5G vs POCO M8 Pro 5G
46.7Performance37
54.1Display63.7
45.9Camera45.9
61Battery78.5
60Features70.7
2 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 5G5 spec wins — POCO M8 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO M8 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 55.8 to 52.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+18) and features (+11). OPPO Reno12 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 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 37
- 14% lower weight: 177 g vs 206 g
Reasons to pick the POCO M8 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 54
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 61
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 60
- 167% higher Peak brightness: 3,200 nits vs 1,200 nits
- 30% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.83 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 447 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 3,200 nits+167% |
| Screen-to-body | 93.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Dimensity 7300-Energy | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | — | 946,831Bottom 36% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 406,873Bottom 43% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 116,332Bottom 30% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 153,400Bottom 25% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 270,226Bottom 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,227Bottom 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,183Bottom 44% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 100 %Top 3% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,500 mAh+30% |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 100 W+25% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 177 g+14% | 206 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+9% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (ColorOS 14.1) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |