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OPPO Reno12 5G vs Redmi 12

WINNER
OPPO Reno12 5G
52.2Inno Score
VS
Redmi 12

Xiaomi

Redmi 12

$149

31.7Inno Score
46.7Performance21.1
54.1Display45.1
45.9Camera29
61Battery38.8
60Features28
8 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 5G3 spec wins — Redmi 12

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO Reno12 5G wins this phone face-off, 52.2 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+32) and performance (+26). Redmi 12 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 21
  • Stronger display score: 54 vs 45
  • Stronger camera score: 46 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 61 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 28

Reasons to pick the Redmi 12

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GRedmi 12
Screen size6.7 ″6.79 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution2412x10802460x1080
Pixel density394 ppi396 ppi+1%
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits—
Screen-to-body93.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GRedmi 12
ChipsetDimensity 7300-EnergyMediaTek Helio G88
AnTuTu—275,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—425Bottom 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,360Bottom 5%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GRedmi 12
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera32 MP+300%8 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GRedmi 12
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+344%18 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GRedmi 12
Weight177 g+11%199 g
Thickness7.6 mm+8%8.2 mm
IP rating—IP53
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GRedmi 12
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GRedmi 12
OS at launchAndroid 14 (ColorOS 14.1)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Redmi 12
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GRedmi 12
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackNoYes

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