OPPO Reno13 F 5G vs OPPO Reno12 F 5G
The OPPO Reno13 F 5G scores 6.5 in our rating, and the OPPO Reno12 F 5G scores 5.5. The OPPO Reno13 F 5G leads in performance, camera, battery, design and software support, while the OPPO Reno12 F 5G is ahead in display. The OPPO Reno13 F 5G is the newer phone, announced in January 2025.
Key differences
Why choose the OPPO Reno13 F 5G
- Bigger battery 5,800 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69 vs IP64
- Newer model Jan 2025 vs Jun 2024
- Higher-resolution video 4K@30 vs 1080p@60
- Faster storage type UFS 3.1 vs UFS 2.2
- Optical image stabilization
Why choose the OPPO Reno12 F 5G
- Brighter screen 2,100 nits vs 1,200 nits
- Lighter 187 g vs 192 g
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Spec
OPPO Reno13 F 5GOPPO Reno12 F 5G
Overall
6.5
5.5
Display
7.1
7.5
Performance
4.6
3.8
Camera
5.7
4.6
Battery
5.7
5.0
Design
8.7
7.4
Software support
7.9
5.0
Value for money
6.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
OPPO Reno13 F 5GOPPO Reno12 F 5G
Size
6.67 inches
6.67 inches
Type
OLED
OLED, Flat OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2400 px
1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density
394 ppi
394 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Peak brightness
1,200 nits
2,100 nits
Protection
AGC Dragontrail Star2
AGC DT-Star2
Performance
Spec
OPPO Reno13 F 5GOPPO Reno12 F 5G
Process
—
6 nm
Max CPU clock
—
2.4 GHz
GPU
Adreno 710
Mali-G57 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 2.2
microSD slot
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Cameras
Spec
OPPO Reno13 F 5GOPPO Reno12 F 5G
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✕ No
Ultrawide
8 MP
8 MP
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
4K@30
1080p@60
Front camera
32 MP
32 MP
Front video
1080p@30
1080p@30
Battery and charging
Spec
OPPO Reno13 F 5GOPPO Reno12 F 5G
Capacity
5,800 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
45 W
45 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
OPPO Reno13 F 5GOPPO Reno12 F 5G
Dimensions
162.2 × 75.05 × 7.76 mm
163.1 × 75.8 × 7.76 mm
Thickness
7.76 mm
7.76 mm
Weight
192 g
187 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69
IP64
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
—
3D face unlock
✕ No
—
SIM
—
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Graphite Grey, Luminous Blue, Plume Purple
Olive Green, Amber Orange
Connectivity and features
Spec
OPPO Reno13 F 5GOPPO Reno12 F 5G
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.1
5.3
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
OPPO Reno13 F 5GOPPO Reno12 F 5G
OS at launch
Android 15
Android 14
Interface
ColorOS 15
ColorOS 14
OS updates
5 years
—
Security updates
6 years
3 years
Launch and price
Spec
OPPO Reno13 F 5GOPPO Reno12 F 5G
Announced
Jan 2025
Jun 2024
Status
Released
Released
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