OPPO Reno13 Pro vs OPPO Reno12 Pro

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Comparing the OPPO Reno13 Pro vs OPPO Reno12 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OPPO Reno13 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 4,064, while OPPO Reno12 Pro scores 2,025, making OPPO Reno13 Pro the better performer.


Display: OPPO Reno13 Pro offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while OPPO Reno12 Pro offers 6.7 inches, making OPPO Reno13 Pro the larger display of the two. OPPO Reno13 Pro features a AMOLED display compared to OPPO Reno12 Pro's Flexible AMOLED, making OPPO Reno13 Pro the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both OPPO Reno13 Pro and OPPO Reno12 Pro feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both OPPO Reno13 Pro and OPPO Reno12 Pro feature a 50 MP primary front camera.


Battery: OPPO Reno13 Pro delivers longer battery life with 14h 03m, while OPPO Reno12 Pro delivers 10h 29m, making OPPO Reno13 Pro the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both OPPO Reno13 Pro and OPPO Reno12 Pro offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.


Expert Review: OPPO Reno13 Pro receives a higher expert rating of 7.7 from the editorial team, while OPPO Reno12 Pro is rated 7.5.


User Rating: OPPO Reno13 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while OPPO Reno12 Pro has a rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Release Date

09 Jan, 2025
12 Jul, 2024
14 May, 2026

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 8350
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 3.35 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM
16 GB RAM

Display

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
AMOLED
Flexible AMOLED
AMOLED
1272x2800 px (FHD+)
1080x2412 px (FHD+)
1440x3168 px (QHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
200 MP
Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
200 MP
Telephoto Camera
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP

Battery

5800 mAh
5000 mAh
6600 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging
80W Super VOOC Charging
100W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
512 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.7/10
7.5/10
8.7/10

Pros

  • Gorgeous 120Hz AMOLED display
  • Useful AI features
  • Impressive primary camera
  • Decent battery backup
  • Sleek design
  • Fast charging
  • Gen AI features
  • Vivid display
  • Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
  • Excellent performance
  • Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

  • Too pricey
  • Processor could have been more powerful
  • Average processor
  • Loads of pre-installed apps
  • Battery life could have been better
  • Very expensive with camera kit
  • No shortcut key

User Ratings

4.5/5
(1,063 ratings)
4.4/5
(5,442 ratings)
4.7/5
(34 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,146,605
AnTuTu Score
638,962
AnTuTu Score
3,977,648
AnTuTu Score
14h 03m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
10h 29m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
15h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹41,990
₹31,500
₹159,999

Video

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Videos
1 Video
Videos
1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Jan 09, 2025
(Official)
Jul 12, 2024
(Official)
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v14
Android v16

OS Updates

3 Years
3 Years
5 Year

Security Updates

4 Years
4 Years
7 Year

Custom UI

ColorOS
ColorOS
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Best In Class

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 8350
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

3.35 GHz, Single core, Cortex A715 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A715 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510
Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MC6
Mali-G615 MC2
Adreno 840

RAM

12 GB
12 GB
16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,146,605
638,962
3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

21.0 s
25.0 s
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %
9.0 %
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

33.3 %
27.9 %
21.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)
Flexible AMOLED (Curved Display)
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.82 inches  (17.32 cm)

Resolution

1272x2800 px (FHD+)
1080x2412 px (FHD+)
1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

1200 nits
1200 nits
4500 nits

HBM Brightness

1200 nits
600 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.8:9
20.1:9
19.8:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi
394 ppi
510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.41 %
89.77 %
89.7 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.8 %
93.5 %
94.49 %

Design

Height

162.73 mm
161.4 mm
162.98 mm

Width

76.55 mm
74.8 mm
76.81 mm

Thickness

7.55 mm
7.40 mm
8.19 mm

Weight

195 grams
180 grams
232 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Plastic
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)
Yes Splash proof IP65
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.88 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX890 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 CMOS image sensor 0.8µm pixel size
200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size
50 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera80 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera47 mm focal length 1/2.7" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Contrast Detection Autofocus Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @120 fps
HD @240 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @240 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Extra HD
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
N/A

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

5800 mAh
5000 mAh
6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 49 minutes
Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 46 minutes
Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

14h 03m
10h 29m
15h 10m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 40m 27s
0h 35m 0s
0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB
256 GB / 512 GB
512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 1 TB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.144 W/kg Body: 0.994 W/kg
Head: 1.00 W/kg Body: 0.54 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.4
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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₹41,990
₹31,500
₹159,999