Oppo Reno12 (China) vs Redmi K90

The Oppo Reno12 (China) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8250, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 68/100 vs 41/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the Oppo Reno12 (China) is noticeably lighter (179g vs 206g).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) by 27 points (68/100 vs 41/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo Reno12 (China)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 62
Battery 51
Design 76
Value for money 55
Redmi K90
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 71
Design 42
Value for money 82
What makes Oppo Reno12 (China) better?
  • Lighter: 179g vs 206g

  • Better camera (62/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Oppo Reno12 (China) vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 27 points higher (68/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (71/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 leads (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) is a bit better (62/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (71/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 (76/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (82/100 vs 55/100).

Oppo Reno12 (China): The Oppo Reno12 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Oppo Reno12 (China) Redmi K90
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8250 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3088357
Geekbench Single 3050
Geekbench Multi 9300
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2412 2510x1156
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14, ColorOS 14.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68
Dimensions 161.4×74.8×7.3 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 179 g 206 g
Price $401
Camera comparison
Oppo Reno12 (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
62
camera
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Oppo Reno12 (China)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Oppo Reno12 (China)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Oppo Reno12 (China)
Price unknown
Redmi K90
$401
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (69/100 vs 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) is a bit better (62/100 vs 53/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (71/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 (76/100 vs 42/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (82/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo Reno12 (China) or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) by 27 points (68/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Oppo Reno12 (China) and the Redmi K90?

The Oppo Reno12 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Redmi K90 — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno12 (China) or the Redmi K90?

The Oppo Reno12 (China) leads on camera score (62/100 vs 53/100).

Which is more powerful: the Oppo Reno12 (China) or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (69/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Oppo Reno12 (China) over the Redmi K90?

The Oppo Reno12 (China) is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.