Oppo Reno12 (China) vs Redmi Note 9S
The Oppo Reno12 (China) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8250, while the Redmi Note 9S (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo Reno12 (China) leads — 41/100 vs 20/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 9S has the bigger battery (5020 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Oppo Reno12 (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 9S doesn't; the Oppo Reno12 (China) is noticeably lighter (179g vs 210g).
Oppo Reno12 (China)
Redmi Note 9S
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 179g vs 210g
- Better camera (62/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 37/100)
- Bigger battery: 5020 vs 5000 mAh
- Better value for money (96/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Oppo Reno12 (China) vs the Redmi Note 9S, the Oppo Reno12 (China) scores 21 points higher (41/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) leads (62/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) leads (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 9S leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (62/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (76/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 9S significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (96/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Oppo Reno12 (China) | Redmi Note 9S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 514398 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5020 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14, ColorOS 14.1 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×74.8×7.3 mm | 165.8×76.7×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 210 g | |
| Price | — | $200 |
Oppo Reno12 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Note 9S
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Oppo Reno12 (China)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 9S
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Oppo Reno12 (China)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 9S
- 5020 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, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (62/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S (76/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 9S significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (96/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Oppo Reno12 (China) or the Redmi Note 9S?
The Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9S by 21 points (41/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno12 (China) and the Redmi Note 9S?
The Oppo Reno12 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Redmi Note 9S — 20/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno12 (China) or the Redmi Note 9S?
The Oppo Reno12 (China) leads on camera score (62/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno12 (China) over the Redmi Note 9S?
The Oppo Reno12 (China) is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 9S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.