Oppo Reno 13 5G vs Oppo Reno 12 Pro 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Oppo Reno 13 5G Manufactured in November, 2024, with display 6.59 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350, vs Oppo Reno 12 Pro 5G, Manufactured in June, 2024with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Oppo Reno 13 5G
  • Higher pixel density: 460ppi
  • Higher battery capacity: 5600mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Oppo Reno 12 Pro 5G
  • Larger display: 6.7in

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Oppo Reno 13 5G and Oppo Reno 12 Pro 5G
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.59 in 6.7 in
Resolution 1256x2760 pixels 1080x2412 pixels
Aspect ratio n/a 20:9
Pixel density 460 ppi 394 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness 1200 nits 1200 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate n/a 240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 89.6 % 89.7 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Oppo Reno 13 5G
1208 nits
Oppo Reno 12 Pro 5G
961 nits
sRGB gamutn/a98.7 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a60 Hz
Response timen/a1 ms
Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 157.9 mm (6.22 in) 161.5 mm (6.36 in)
Width 74.7 mm (2.94 in) 74.8 mm (2.94 in)
Thickness 7.2 mm (0.28 in) 7.4 mm (0.29 in)
Weight 181 g (6.38 oz) 181 g (6.38 oz)
Water resistance IP69 IP65
Cooling system Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass Plastic
Frame Metal Plastic
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Purple
- Silver
- Gold
- Brown
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Oppo Reno 13 5G
89.6 %
Oppo Reno 12 Pro 5G
89.7 %

Performance

Testing Oppo Reno 13 5G and Oppo Reno 12 Pro 5G In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8350 MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy
Max Frequency 3350 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/3.2 (Cortex-A715)
- 1/3.35 (Cortex-A715)
- 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU 780 MediaTek APU 655
Graphics Mali-G615 MP6 Mali-G615 MP2
GPU Cores 768 256
GPU Frequency 1400 MHz 1047 MHz
FLOPS 2150.4 GFLOPS 536.1 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Oppo Reno 13 5G
1331
Oppo Reno 12 Pro 5G
1043
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Oppo Reno 13 5G
4012
Oppo Reno 12 Pro 5G
2999
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)13311043
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)40122999
Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a2524
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Oppo Reno 13 5G
1363346
Oppo Reno 12 Pro 5G
688483
CPU312085205607
GPU542850144103
Memory268721172684
UX239690166089
NanoReview Score1363346688483

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB- 256 GB
- 512 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 15 Android 14
OS Size n/a 29 GB
UI Skin ColorOS 15 ColorOS 14.1

Battery

Volume 5600 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 80 W 80 W
Battery Type n/a Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging Yes Yes
Fast Charging Yes (74% in 30 min) Yes (67% in 15 min)
Full Charge Time 0:43 h 0:46 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Oppo Reno 13 5G
29:27
Oppo Reno 12 Pro 5G
26:24
Web Browsing12:13 h11:19 h
Video Playback18:35 h17:35 h
Games07:13 h06:09 h
Standby Mode134 h113 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 2x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 115 ° 112 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length26 mm26 mm
Sensorn/aSony LYT-600
Sensor size1/1.951/1.95
Pixel sizen/a0.7 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a50 MP
Aperturen/af/2.0
Focal lengthn/a47 mm
Sensorn/aSamsung S5KJN5
Sensor sizen/a1/2.75
Pixel sizen/a0.64 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length15 mm16 mm
Sensorn/aSony IMX355
Sensor size1/4.01/4.0
Pixel sizen/a1.14 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 21 mm 21 mm
Sensor n/a Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size n/a 1/2.75
Pixel size n/a 0.64 μm
Autofocus n/a Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version 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 5.4
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 No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G Bandsn/aGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
3G Bandsn/aWCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66)
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers n/a Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No n/a
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Oppo Reno 13 5G
n/a
Oppo Reno 12 Pro 5G
92.6 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced November, 2024 yr June, 2024 yr
Release Date November, 2024 yr June, 2024 yr
Launch Price ($) n/a 599
MSRP ($) 500 n/a
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 80 W Yes 80 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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