Oppo Reno 12 5G vs Reno 11

62 out of 100
Oppo Reno 12 5G
VS
58 out of 100
Oppo Reno 11

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.7-inch Oppo Reno 12 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy) that was released on June 18, 2024, against the Oppo Reno 11, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7050 and came out 5 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Oppo Reno 12 5G
  • Water-resistant body (IP65 classification)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • 22% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (955K versus 783K)
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 67W)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Dimensity 7300 Energy
Reasons to consider the Oppo Reno 11
  • The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14

Review

Evaluation of Oppo Reno 12 5G and Reno 11 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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8 / 256 GB
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8 / 128 GB
36.9
(Mediocre)
Value Index
12.7
(Bad)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type AMOLED OLED
Size 6.7 inches 6.7 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2412 pixels 1080 x 2412 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 394 ppi 394 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness 1200 nits 800 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz 240 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 90.6% 89.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 161.4 mm (6.35 inches) 162.4 mm (6.39 inches)
Width 74.1 mm (2.92 inches) 74.3 mm (2.93 inches)
Thickness 7.6 mm (0.3 inches) 7.99 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 177 g (6.24 oz) 182 g (6.42 oz)
Waterproof IP65 No
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Plastic Glass
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Silver, Pink, Brown Gray, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
90.6%
89.8%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Oppo Reno 12 5G and Oppo Reno 11
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy MediaTek Dimensity 7050
Max clock 2500 MHz 2600 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 4 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 655 MediaTek APU 550
GPU
Graphics Mali-G615 MC2 Mali-G68 MC4
GPU shading units 256 128
GPU clock 1047 MHz 950 MHz
FLOPS ~536.1 GFLOPS ~243.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Oppo Reno 12 5G and Oppo Reno 11
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1045
Reno 11 +4%
1086
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Reno 12 5G +14%
2907
2560
Compute Score (GPU)
2528
n/a
Compute Score (GPU) 2528 -
Single-core score 1045 1086
Multi-core score 2907 2560
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Reno 12 5G +22%
955824
783002
CPU 344705 304433
GPU 125737 81364
Memory 200593 150733
UX 284789 246472
Total score 955824 783002
Samples [2 tests] [6 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Reno 12 5G +51%
351
233
Stability 98% 96%
Graphics test 3 FPS 2 FPS
Graphics score 351 233
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Reno 12 5G +24%
12049
9711
Web score 11673 8474
Video editing 6179 5478
Photo editing 24455 14819
Data manipulation 9486 9238
Writing score 15020 12587

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Oppo Reno 12 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-28 (Chanzdzung)AnTuTu 11955824
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-07 (hnsrfq)AnTuTu 11927695
Oppo Reno 11
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-04 (Faww)AnTuTu 11783002
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-15 (Zach)AnTuTu 11826414
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-10 (Bobob)AnTuTu 11824215
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-23 (nelhi)AnTuTu 11668311
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-23 (Maximiliano)AnTuTu 11668311

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 14 Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROM ColorOS 14.1 ColorOS 14
OS updates 2 years 2 years
Security updates 4 years 4 years

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 80 W 67 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Fast charging Yes (47% in 18 min) Yes (50% in 19 min)
Full charging time 0:46 hr 0:45 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Optical, 2x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (720p) 480 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 112Β° 112Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 32 MP
3) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 26 mm 26 mm
Sensor Sony LYT-600 Sony LYT-600
Sensor size 1/1.95" (β‰ˆ 0.51 inch) 1/1.95" (β‰ˆ 0.51 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 32 MP
Aperture - f/2.0
Focal length - 47 mm
Sensor - Sony IMX709
Sensor size - 1/2.74" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size - 0.8 micron
Stabilization - Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 16 mm 16 mm
Sensor Sony IMX355 Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.14 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP -
Aperture f/2.4 -
Sensor Omnivision OV02B10 -
Sensor size 1/5" (β‰ˆ 0.2 inch) -
Pixel size 1.75 micron -
Stabilization No -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 6528 x 3680 6528 x 3680
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.4
Focal length 21 mm 22 mm
Sensor - Sony IMX709
Sensor size 1/3.1" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch) 1/2.74" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size - 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No -
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - No

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced June 2024 January 2024
Release date June 2024 January 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $499 $370
Successor - Oppo Reno 15 - Oppo Reno 15
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 80 W Yes, 67 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance, gaming, battery life, design, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Oppo Reno 12 5G. But if the software is more of a priority – go for the Oppo Reno 11.

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