Oppo Reno12 (China) vs Redmi 17C
The Oppo Reno12 (China) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8250, while the Redmi 17C (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo Reno12 (China) leads — 41/100 vs 25/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 17C has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Oppo Reno12 (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 17C doesn't; the Oppo Reno12 (China) is noticeably lighter (179g vs 206g).
Oppo Reno12 (China)
Redmi 17C
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 206g
- Better camera (62/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 40/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 42/100)
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Oppo Reno12 (China) vs the Redmi 17C, the Oppo Reno12 (China) scores 16 points higher (41/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) leads (62/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) leads (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17C leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (62/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (76/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17C significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Oppo Reno12 (China) | Redmi 17C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8250 | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | — | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 720x1640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14, ColorOS 14.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×74.8×7.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 179 g | 206 g | |
| Price | — | $100 |
Oppo Reno12 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi 17C
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Oppo Reno12 (China)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 17C
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo Reno12 (China)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 17C
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Oppo Reno12 (China)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (62/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (76/100 vs 42/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17C significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Oppo Reno12 (China) or the Redmi 17C?
The Oppo Reno12 (China) is noticeably better than the Redmi 17C — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno12 (China) and the Redmi 17C?
The Oppo Reno12 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Redmi 17C — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno12 (China) or the Redmi 17C?
The Oppo Reno12 (China) leads on camera score (62/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno12 (China) over the Redmi 17C?
The Oppo Reno12 (China) is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 17C is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.