Oppo Reno12 (China) vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Oppo Reno12 (China) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8250, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 88/100 vs 66/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Oppo Reno12 (China) is noticeably lighter (179g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo Reno12 (China)
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
What makes Oppo Reno12 (China) better?
- Lighter: 179g vs 219g
- Better portability (79/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Better camera (87/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo Reno12 (China) vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 22 points higher (88/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Oppo Reno12 (China) are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (89/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (79/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo Reno12 (China) | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| 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 | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Oppo Reno12 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Oppo Reno12 (China)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo Reno12 (China)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo Reno12 (China)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Oppo Reno12 (China) are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (87/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (89/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (79/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo Reno12 (China) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) by 22 points (88/100 vs 66/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno12 (China) and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Oppo Reno12 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno12 (China) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno12 (China) over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.