OPPO Reno13 5G vs OPPO Reno12 5G
The OPPO Reno13 5G scores 7.2 in our rating, and the OPPO Reno12 5G scores 6.3. The OPPO Reno13 5G leads in display, performance, camera, battery, design and software support. The OPPO Reno13 5G is the newer phone, announced Nov 25, 2024.
Key differences
Why choose the OPPO Reno13 5G
- Bigger battery 5,600 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69 vs IP65
- Newer model Nov 25, 2024 vs Jun 18, 2024
- Thinner 7.24 mm vs 7.57 mm
- Higher-resolution video 4K@60 vs 4K@30
- Higher screen resolution 1256 × 2760 px vs 1080 × 2412 px
Why choose the OPPO Reno12 5G
- Bigger screen 6.7 inches vs 6.59 inches
- Lighter 177 g vs 181 g
- microSD card slot
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Spec
OPPO Reno13 5GOPPO Reno12 5G
Overall
7.2
6.3
Display
7.5
7.3
Performance
6.1
5.0
Camera
6.3
5.9
Battery
5.9
5.4
Design
8.8
7.6
Software support
7.9
6.3
Value for money
6.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
OPPO Reno13 5GOPPO Reno12 5G
Size
6.59 inches
6.7 inches
Type
OLED
OLED, 3D Flexible AMOLED
Resolution
1256 × 2760 px
1080 × 2412 px
Pixel density
460 ppi
394 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Peak brightness
1,200 nits
1,200 nits
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Spec
OPPO Reno13 5GOPPO Reno12 5G
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
3.35 GHz
2.5 GHz
GPU
Mali-G615 MC6
Arm Mali-G615 MC2
RAM
8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
microSD slot
✕ No
✓ Yes
Cameras
Spec
OPPO Reno13 5GOPPO Reno12 5G
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
8 MP
8 MP
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
4K@60
4K@30
Front camera
50 MP
32 MP
Front video
4K@60
4K@30
Battery and charging
Spec
OPPO Reno13 5GOPPO Reno12 5G
Capacity
5,600 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
80 W
80 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
OPPO Reno13 5GOPPO Reno12 5G
Dimensions
157.9 × 74.73 × 7.24 mm
161.4 × 74.1 × 7.57 mm
Thickness
7.24 mm
7.57 mm
Weight
181 g
177 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
—
Back
Glass
—
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69
IP65
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
—
3D face unlock
✕ No
—
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Luminous Blue, Plume White
Astro Silver, Matte Brown, Sunset Pink
Connectivity and features
Spec
OPPO Reno13 5GOPPO Reno12 5G
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
—
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
OPPO Reno13 5GOPPO Reno12 5G
OS at launch
Android 15
Android 14
Interface
ColorOS 15
ColorOS 14.1
OS updates
5 years
—
Security updates
6 years
4 years
Launch and price
Spec
OPPO Reno13 5GOPPO Reno12 5G
Announced
Nov 25, 2024
Jun 18, 2024
Status
Released
Released
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