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Oppo Reno12

$458Starting price · USUpper Mid-Range2024
6.8
Overall Score
vs peers

Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build, and value — see the full breakdown below.

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6.7"
Display
50MP
Camera
5,000
mAh
12GB
Max RAM
80W
Charging
177g
Weight
Why This Phone
Upper Mid-Range

The Oppo Reno12 is a well-rounded device, but it struggles significantly with value. At a $685 price point, the Dimensity 7300 Energy chipset is underpowered compared to devices using Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 or 7+ Gen 3 chips. While the display and battery performance are strong, the build quality (plastic frame) and secondary camera hardware are typical of mid-range devices costing $200-$300 less. Popularity is estimated as moderate, as it targets a specific design-conscious demographic rather than performance enthusiasts. The score reflects a high-quality user experience hampered by a poor price-to-performance ratio.

Hardware Quality by Category

The hero score above is the average of these six components.

Camera
6.5
Performance
6.2
Battery
8.5
Display
7.5
Build
7.0
Value
5.5
Strengths
Excellent 80W fast charging capability
Solid battery life with 5000mAh capacity
Vibrant 120Hz AMOLED display with high peak brightness
Includes OIS on the primary camera sensor
Modern software support commitment of 3 major upgrades
Weaknesses
Chipset performance is underwhelming for the $685 price point
Plastic frame construction feels less premium than competitors
Secondary camera sensors are low-resolution and lack utility
USB 2.0 port speed is outdated for this price segment

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