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OPPO

Reno12 Pro

Phone2024Released
  • 6.7-inch Flexible AMOLED with four curved sides of equal height
  • MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy
  • 180 g
  • 5000 mAh
Model number
CPH2629

Physical specifications

6.7"

Display size

180 g

Weight

161.5 mm

Height

74.8 mm

Width

7.4 mm

Thickness

19.5:9

Aspect ratio

Release and pricing

Released
July 18, 2024

Display

Display size
6.7"
Display technology
Flexible AMOLED with four curved sides of equal height
Resolution
2412 × 1080
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Peak brightness
1200 nits
Protection
Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® 2 (GGV2)

Performance

Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy
GPU
Arm Mali-G615

Battery & charging

Typical capacity
5000 mAh
Rated capacity
4880 mAh
Wired charging
80 W
Charging standard
SUPERVOOC

Cameras

Rear cameras
Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8 · OIS; Ultra Wide · 8 MP · ƒ/2.2; Telephoto · 50 MP · ƒ/2.0 · 2x optical zoom · OIS
Front cameras
Front · 50 MP · ƒ/2.0

Connectivity

Cellular
5G, LTE
Bluetooth
Bluetooth ® 5.4
USB
USB Type-C
NFC
Yes

Sizometry Analysis

Overall Score

8.0

out of 10

A stylish, content-creator-friendly midrange phone built around a genuine triple-50MP camera setup with dedicated telephoto, fast 80W charging, and useful Gemini-powered AI tools, held back by a midrange chipset ceiling and a modest retail box.

Category scores

Camera

8.0

Triple-50MP setup with dedicated telephoto and autofocus selfie camera delivers standout portrait versatility for the midrange price tier.

Battery and charging

8.5

5,000 mAh cell delivers strong all-day endurance, and 80W charging is among the fastest available at this price.

Performance

7.0

Dimensity 7300 Energy handles daily tasks and AI features smoothly, with a midrange ceiling for demanding gaming.

Handling and portability

8.5

180 g and a slimmer profile than the Reno11 Pro generation make for comfortable one-handed carry and use.

Build quality

8.0

Quad-curved glass design and IP65 sealing give a premium feel that punches above the phone's price tier.

Value

8.0

Strong camera, charging speed, and AI feature set for the price, with a clear if modest gap versus the cheaper standard Reno12.

Strengths

  • Genuine triple-50MP camera setup with dedicated 2x telephoto lens
  • Fast 80W charging with strong all-day battery endurance
  • Google Gemini-powered AI writing and summarization tools
  • Slimmer, lighter design than the previous Reno11 Pro generation

Weaknesses

  • Dimensity 7300 Energy chipset trails flagship-tier gaming performance
  • Modest retail box ships without a charger in some markets
  • IP65 rating offers less protection than premium rivals
  • China-only variants use a different chipset, creating regional confusion

Best for

  • Content creators wanting dedicated telephoto and selfie camera quality
  • Buyers prioritizing fast charging and reliable all-day battery
  • Users wanting Gemini-powered AI writing and summarization tools
  • Shoppers seeking premium styling without flagship pricing

Less suitable for

  • Heavy mobile gamers wanting flagship-tier sustained performance
  • Buyers who want the fullest IP68/IP69 water-resistance rating
  • Users comparing against China-only variants with the more powerful chipset
  • Budget-focused buyers who could get 95% of the experience from the standard Reno12

Upgrade recommendation

  • Current device: Reno11 Pro, Reno10 Pro, or older midrange Android

    Recommendation: Strongly recommended

    Notes: Dedicated telephoto camera, faster charging, and a lighter design represent tangible improvements over older midrange hardware.

  • Current device: OPPO Reno12 (standard)

    Recommendation: Depends on priorities

    Notes: Reno12 Pro wins telephoto camera and selfie quality; standard Reno12 wins price while reaching about 95% of the experience.

  • Current device: Photography-focused buyers wanting optical zoom

    Recommendation: Worth considering

    Notes: The dedicated telephoto camera delivers meaningfully better portrait and zoom versatility than typical midrange rivals.

  • Current device: Gaming-focused buyers wanting flagship performance

    Recommendation: Probably unnecessary

    Notes: The Dimensity 7300 Energy prioritizes efficiency over peak power; dedicated gaming phones better suit sustained demanding titles.

Everyday usability

Estimated from device dimensions and weight.

  • One-handed use

    Manageable

    One-handed use is workable, with some stretch for top-of-screen reach.

  • Pocket friendliness

    Good

    Generally pocket-friendly for everyday carry.

  • Carry comfort

    Balanced

    Weight sits in a balanced range for everyday holding and carrying.

  • Reading and media

    More comfortable for reading and media than compact phones.

  • Gaming

    Casual gaming

    It is better suited to lighter games and moderate visual settings than demanding 3D titles.

Bottom line

The OPPO Reno12 Pro earns respect as a stylish, content-creator-friendly midrange phone built around a genuine triple-50MP camera setup with dedicated telephoto, fast 80W charging, and Google Gemini-powered AI writing and summarization tools. Its strongest appeal is meaningful camera and charging upgrades without flagship spending. The dominant trade-offs remain a Dimensity 7300 Energy chipset that shows its midrange ceiling under demanding gaming, a modest retail box, and IP65 sealing that trails premium rivals. Content creators and buyers upgrading from older midrange phones see the clearest benefits; gaming-focused shoppers should look elsewhere for sustained flagship-tier performance.

Models and configurations

Connectivity
5GLTE
Model variants
CPH2629

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