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OPPO Reno12 5G vs Vivo X500

OPPO Reno12 5G
52.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo X500
69.6Inno Score
46.7Performance46.7
54.1Display81
45.9Camera70.5
61Battery88.7
60Features76
3 spec wins — OPPO Reno12 5G8 spec wins — Vivo X500

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo X500 wins this phone face-off, 69.6 to 52.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+28) and display (+27). 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

  • 16% lower weight: 177 g vs 211 g

Reasons to pick the Vivo X500

  • Stronger display score: 81 vs 54
  • Stronger camera score: 71 vs 46
  • Stronger battery score: 89 vs 61
  • Stronger features score: 76 vs 60
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GVivo X500
Screen size6.7 ″+2%6.59 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2412x10801260x2750
Pixel density394 ppi459 ppi+16%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,200 nits4,000 nits+233%
Screen-to-body93.2 %95.1 %+2%

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GVivo X500
ChipsetDimensity 7300-EnergyMediaTek Dimensity 9600M
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GVivo X500
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.68
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—64 MP
Optical zoom—3.1 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera32 MP50 MP+56%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GVivo X500
Capacity5,000 mAh7,500 mAh+50%
Wired charging80 W90 W+13%
Wireless charging—40 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GVivo X500
Weight177 g+16%211 g
Thickness7.6 mm+7%8.2 mm
IP rating—IP68/IP69
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GVivo X500
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GVivo X500
OS at launchAndroid 14 (ColorOS 14.1)Android 17 (OriginOS 7)
OS update pledge—5 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno12 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecOPPO Reno12 5GVivo X500
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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