Oppo Reno12 (China) vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

The Oppo Reno12 (China) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8250, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 66/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Oppo Reno12 (China) is noticeably lighter (179g vs 235g).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) by 26 points (92/100 vs 66/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Oppo Reno12 (China)

Performance —
Display 80
Camera 64
Battery 56
Portability 79
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 92
Portability 33
Value for money 96

What makes Oppo Reno12 (China) better?

  • Lighter: 179g vs 235g

  • Better portability (79/100 vs 33/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro Max better?

  • Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (100/100 vs 64/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Oppo Reno12 (China) vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max scores 26 points higher (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the Oppo Reno12 (China) are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (100/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (92/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (79/100 vs 33/100).

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max: The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Oppo Reno12 (China) Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8250 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu — 5001234
Geekbench Single — 4327
Geekbench Multi — 12873
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2412 1208x2624
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8500 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 200 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, ColorOS 14.1 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 161.4×74.8×7.3 mm 163.4×77.6×8.4 mm
Weight 179 g 235 g
Launch price — $986

Camera comparison

Oppo Reno12 (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
64
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Oppo Reno12 (China)

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1208x2624
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Oppo Reno12 (China)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • 8500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
92
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Oppo Reno12 (China)

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

$986

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the Oppo Reno12 (China) are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (100/100 vs 64/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) (92/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno12 (China) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (79/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Oppo Reno12 (China) or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (China) by 26 points (92/100 vs 66/100).

What is the rating of the Oppo Reno12 (China) and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Oppo Reno12 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno12 (China) or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Oppo Reno12 (China) over the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.