Apple
iPhone 16 Plus vs Reno12
Device summary
OPPO
Reno12
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 | 2024 |
| Starting price | $899 | — |
| Display size | 6.7-inch | — |
| Dimensions | 77.8 mm × 160.9 mm × 7.8 mm | 74.1 mm × 161.4 mm × 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 177 g |
| Front material | Ceramic Shield | — |
| Back material | Color-infused glass | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Super Retina XDR OLED | — |
| Resolution | 2796 × 1290 | — |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 2000 nits | — |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A18 | — |
| RAM | 8 GB | — |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB | — |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Fusion · 48 MP · ƒ/1.6 · 26 mm · Sensor-shift OIS | — |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 · 13 mm | — |
| Front cameras | TrueDepth · 12 MP · ƒ/1.9 | — |
| Video recording | 4K Dolby Vision up to 60 fps, Spatial video up to 4K at 30 fps | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 25 W | — |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Charging standard | MagSafe, Qi2 | — |
| Battery type | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE | — |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | — |
| USB | USB-C (USB 2) | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
| Satellite | Emergency SOS via satellite | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Aluminum | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
Basic information
Release year
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 2024
- Reno12
- 2024
Starting price
- iPhone 16 Plus
- $899
- Reno12
- —
Display size
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 6.7-inch
- Reno12
- —
Dimensions
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 77.8 mm × 160.9 mm × 7.8 mm
- Reno12
- 74.1 mm × 161.4 mm × 7.6 mm
Weight
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 199 g
- Reno12
- 177 g
Front material
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Ceramic Shield
- Reno12
- —
Back material
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Color-infused glass
- Reno12
- —
Display
Display technology
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Super Retina XDR OLED
- Reno12
- —
Resolution
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 2796 × 1290
- Reno12
- —
Refresh rate
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 60 Hz
- Reno12
- —
Peak brightness
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 2000 nits
- Reno12
- —
Protection
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Ceramic Shield
- Reno12
- —
Performance
Chipset
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Apple A18
- Reno12
- —
RAM
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 8 GB
- Reno12
- —
Storage
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- Reno12
- —
Expandable storage
- iPhone 16 Plus
- No
- Reno12
- —
Cameras
Main camera
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Fusion · 48 MP · ƒ/1.6 · 26 mm · Sensor-shift OIS
- Reno12
- —
Ultra-wide camera
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 · 13 mm
- Reno12
- —
Front cameras
- iPhone 16 Plus
- TrueDepth · 12 MP · ƒ/1.9
- Reno12
- —
Video recording
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 4K Dolby Vision up to 60 fps, Spatial video up to 4K at 30 fps
- Reno12
- —
Battery & charging
Wired charging
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 25 W
- Reno12
- —
Wireless charging
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 15 W
- Reno12
- —
Charging standard
- iPhone 16 Plus
- MagSafe, Qi2
- Reno12
- —
Battery type
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion
- Reno12
- —
Connectivity
Cellular
- iPhone 16 Plus
- 5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE
- Reno12
- —
Wi‑Fi
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be)
- Reno12
- —
Bluetooth
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Bluetooth 5.3
- Reno12
- —
USB
- iPhone 16 Plus
- USB-C (USB 2)
- Reno12
- —
NFC
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Yes
- Reno12
- —
eSIM
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Yes
- Reno12
- —
Satellite
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Emergency SOS via satellite
- Reno12
- —
Build & durability
Frame
- iPhone 16 Plus
- Aluminum
- Reno12
- —
Ingress protection
- iPhone 16 Plus
- IP68
- Reno12
- —
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
Reno12
22 g lighter
Width
iPhone 16 Plus
3.7 mm wider
Thickness
Reno12
0.2 mm thinner · minor difference
Height
Reno12
0.5 mm taller · minor difference
User Experience Summary
iPhone 16 Plus
Strengths
- Standout battery endurance for standard iPhones
- Large 6.7-inch display for media and readability
- Lighter than Pro Max at similar screen size
Compromises
- 60Hz display and no Always-On at nearby Pro pricing
- Poor pocket fit and two-handed handling for many users
- No telephoto lens; value debate versus iPhone 16 Pro
Reno12
Strengths
- Shares display, chipset, and battery capacity with the pricier Reno12 Pro
- Slimmer, lighter design than the previous Reno11 generation
- Fast 80W charging with strong long-term battery health claims
Compromises
- 2MP macro camera trails the Pro's 2x optical telephoto
- 32MP selfie camera trails the Pro's 50MP autofocus sensor
- IP65 rating offers less protection than premium rivals