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OPPO Reno12 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A35

WINNER
OPPO Reno12 5G
52.2Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy A35
45.1Inno Score
46.7Performance31.4
54.1Display45.3
45.9Camera41.9
61Battery55.7
60Features70.7
9 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 5G0 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A35

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO Reno12 5G wins this phone face-off, 52.2 to 45.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+15) and display (+9). Samsung Galaxy A35 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 31
  • Stronger display score: 54 vs 45
  • Stronger camera score: 46 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 61 vs 56
  • 220% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 25 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A35

  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 60

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A35
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GSamsung Galaxy A35
Screen size6.7 ″+2%6.6 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Resolution2412x10801080x2340
Pixel density394 ppi+1%390 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits+20%1,000 nits
Screen-to-body93.2 %+10%84.9 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A35
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GSamsung Galaxy A35
ChipsetDimensity 7300-EnergySamsung Exynos 1380
AnTuTu—743,075Bottom 17%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—292,456Bottom 21%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—87,904Bottom 18%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—133,634Bottom 7%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—229,081Bottom 21%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,050Bottom 37%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,950Bottom 38%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A35
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GSamsung Galaxy A35
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Optical zoom—1 x
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera32 MP+146%13 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A35
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GSamsung Galaxy A35
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+220%25 W
Wireless charging—0 W
Active use endurance—12 h

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A35
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GSamsung Galaxy A35
Weight177 g+15%209 g
Thickness7.6 mm+8%8.2 mm
IP rating—IP67
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A35
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GSamsung Galaxy A35
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A35
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GSamsung Galaxy A35
OS at launchAndroid 14 (ColorOS 14.1)Android 14 (One UI 6.1)
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A35
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GSamsung Galaxy A35
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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