Oppo K12 vs OPPO Reno16 Pro
The Oppo K12 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, while the OPPO Reno16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 57/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the OPPO Reno16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 1,027,925).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo K12
OPPO Reno16 Pro
What makes Oppo K12 better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Lighter: 186g vs 188g
- Overall rating 57/100
What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 1027925
- Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 1131
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 3111
- Bigger battery: 6700 vs 5500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo K12 vs the OPPO Reno16 Pro, the OPPO Reno16 Pro scores 26 points higher (83/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (82/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Oppo K12 (82/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Oppo K12 (95/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo K12 (94/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100. In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro and the Oppo K12 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo K12 | OPPO Reno16 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super | |
| AnTuTu | 1027925 | 3079298 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1131 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3111 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6700 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, ColorOS 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×75.3×8.4 mm | 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | $600 |
Camera comparison
Oppo K12
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Oppo K12
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo K12
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
OPPO Reno16 Pro
- 6700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo K12 and OPPO Reno16 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO Reno16 Pro leads Oppo K12 by 66.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo K12
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performance
In the "performance" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Oppo K12 (82/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Oppo K12 (95/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo K12 (94/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro and the Oppo K12 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo K12 or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo K12 by 26 points (83/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo K12 and the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The Oppo K12 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the OPPO Reno16 Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo K12 or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo K12 or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Oppo K12 over the OPPO Reno16 Pro?
The OPPO Reno16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.