OPPO Reno12 5G vs realme Neo8
46.7Performance64.4
54.1Display93.2
45.9Camera54.2
61Battery79.8
60Features65.3
3 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 5G6 spec wins — realme Neo8
InnoReviews verdict
realme Neo8 wins this phone face-off, 71.3 to 52.2, pulling ahead mainly in display (+39) and battery (+19). 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
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 18% lower weight: 177 g vs 215 g
Reasons to pick the realme Neo8
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 47
- Stronger display score: 93 vs 54
- Stronger camera score: 54 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 61
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
Display
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | realme Neo8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.78 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1272x2772 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 450 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 6,500 nits+442% |
| Screen-to-body | 93.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | realme Neo8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Dimensity 7300-Energy | Snapdragon 8 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 5G | realme Neo8 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.5 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | realme Neo8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh+60% |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | realme Neo8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 177 g+18% | 215 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+9% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP66/IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Matte metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | realme Neo8 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB Type-C |
Software
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | realme Neo8 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (ColorOS 14.1) | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO Reno12 5G | realme Neo8 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |