OPPO Reno 12 Pro to be the world’s first phone to come with network-free Bluetooth calling: report

Highlights
  • OPPO Reno 12 Pro could be the world’s first phone with a short-range communication feature.
  • It could come with a special edition of MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ chipset.
  • The phone could feature a 50MP camera on the front and back.

A new tip suggests the OPPO Reno 12 Pro could be the first phone in the world to have a wireless Bluetooth calling functionality. Additionally, OPPO Reno 12 Pro was previously rumoured to feature MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ SoC. However, the same source has now claimed that the phone would be equipped with a so-called Star Speed Edition of this chip. Here are all the details:

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OPPO Reno 12 Pro specifications (tipped)

Per tipster DigitalChatStation (DCS) via Weibo, the OPPO Reno 12 Pro will be the world’s first phone with a wireless Bluetooth calling facility. Again, there is no description of how this would work but we think it could facilitate some form of short-range communication.
  • Processor: DCS says OPPO Reno 12 Pro could house the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ Star Speed Edition SoC. Although nothing else is revealed about the chipset, we reckon this could be an overclocked variant like Snapdragon for Galaxy chips.
  • Memory: It could come with up to 16GB of RAM and 512GB of internal storage. 
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  • Battery: You could get a 5,000mAh battery with 80W charging support.
  • Cameras: The rear camera setup could consist of a 50MP Sony IMX890 main sensor, an 8MP ultrawide shooter, and a 50MP Samsung GN5 telephoto sensor with 2x optical zoom capability. The front camera is a 50MP Samsung JN5 sensor. 
  • Others: The phone could also feature a plastic frame, an X-axis vibration motor, an optical in-screen fingerprint scanner, and wireless Bluetooth calling support. 
OPPO Reno 12 Pro mock render
Reno 12 mock render

The OPPO Reno 12 series is expected to launch later this month. A recent BIS listing suggests the Reno 12 Pro is coming to India also. Meanwhile, here’s what we know about its younger sibling:

OPPO Reno 12 specifications (expected)

The regular OPPO Reno 12 is likely to ship with the recently launched MediaTek Dimensity 8250 SoC. On the front, it could have a 6.7-inch OLED screen with 1.5K resolution and a hole punch housing a 50MP selfie snapper. The rear side could have a 50MP+ 8MP+ 50MP triplet.

Key Specs

OPPO Reno12 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus | 12 GBProcessor
6.7 inches (17.02 cm) Display
50 MP + 8 MP + 50 MPRear camera
50 MPSelfie camera
5000 mAh Battery
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OPPO Reno12 Pro Price, Launch Date
Expected Price:Rs. 39,090
Release Date:30-Dec-2024 (Expected)
Variant:12 GB RAM / 256 GB internal storage
Phone Status:Upcoming Phone