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OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G vs Redmi Note 12 Turbo

WINNER
OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G
75.6Inno Score
VS
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
48.8Inno Score
72.9Performance44
67.1Display45.5
79.1Camera44.1
85.5Battery58.4
73.3Features60
10 spec wins — OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G3 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Turbo

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 75.6 to 48.8, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+35) and performance (+29). Redmi Note 12 Turbo still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 44
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 79 vs 44
  • Stronger battery score: 86 vs 58
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 60

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Turbo

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
Screen size6.32 ″6.67 ″+6%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2640x12162400x1080
Pixel density460 ppi+16%395 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits+80%1,000 nits
Screen-to-body93.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
ChipsetDimensity 8550 SuperSnapdragon 7+ Gen 2
AnTuTu2,294,761+82%1,263,761
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,430Top 46%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—4,150Top 46%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
Main camera200 MP+213%64 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP+525%8 MP
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3.5 x—
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+213%16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
Capacity6,700 mAh+34%5,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+19%67 W
Active use endurance19.5 h—

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
Weight188 g181 g+4%
Thickness8.2 mm7.9 mm+4%
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP53
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
OS at launchAndroid 16 (ColorOS 16)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G versus Redmi Note 12 Turbo
SpecOPPO Reno16 Pro 5GRedmi Note 12 Turbo
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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