Oppo Reno12 vs Realme Neo8
The Oppo Reno12 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 56/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 879,714); the Oppo Reno12 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo Reno12
Realme Neo8
What makes Oppo Reno12 better?
- Lighter: 177g vs 215g
- Better portability (77/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo Reno12 vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 21 points higher (77/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (56/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (71/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno12 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo8 (77/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo Reno12 | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, ColorOS 14.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×74.1×7.6 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $429 |
Camera comparison
Oppo Reno12
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Oppo Reno12
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo Reno12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo Reno12 and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Oppo Reno12 by 72.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo Reno12
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (91/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (56/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Oppo Reno12 (71/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno12 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo8 (77/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo Reno12 or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno12 by 21 points (77/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno12 and the Realme Neo8?
The Oppo Reno12 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno12 or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo Reno12 or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno12 over the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.