Oppo Reno12 (China) vs Samsung Galaxy A17
The Oppo Reno12 (China) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8250, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo Reno12 (China) leads — 41/100 vs 27/100 (a 14-point difference).
Oppo Reno12 (China)
Samsung Galaxy A17
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 179g vs 190g
- Better camera (62/100 vs 28/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 62/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Oppo Reno12 (China) vs the Samsung Galaxy A17, the Oppo Reno12 (China) scores 14 points higher (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) leads (62/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) leads (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 leads (100/100 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 Samsung Galaxy A17 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (62/100 vs 28/100). 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) is a bit better (76/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Oppo Reno12 (China) | Samsung Galaxy A17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8250 | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 602971 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 760 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1890 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, ColorOS 14.1 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×74.8×7.3 mm | 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 190 g | |
| Price | — | $147 |
Oppo Reno12 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy A17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Oppo Reno12 (China)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A17
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Oppo Reno12 (China)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A17
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- 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 Samsung Galaxy A17 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (62/100 vs 28/100).
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) is a bit better (76/100 vs 62/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Oppo Reno12 (China) or the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Oppo Reno12 (China) is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A17 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno12 (China) and the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Oppo Reno12 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 — 27/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno12 (China) or the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Oppo Reno12 (China) leads on camera score (62/100 vs 28/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno12 (China) over the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Oppo Reno12 (China) is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.