OPPO Reno 16c vs Oppo Reno 12 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	OPPO Reno 16c	Oppo Reno 12
key specs
Display	6.57-inch	6.70-inch
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 7300	-
Front Camera	50-megapixel	50-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 50-megapixel	50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel
RAM	8GB, 12GB	12GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB	256GB
Battery Capacity	7000mAh	5000mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 14
Resolution	1,080x2,372 pixels	1080x2412 pixels
general
Brand	OPPO	Oppo
Model	Reno 16c	Reno 12
Release date	July 2, 2026	May 23, 2024
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	Yes	No
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Body type	Metal	-
Dimensions (mm)	158.16 x 74.92 x 8.58	161.40 x 74.80 x 7.30
Weight (g)	197.00	179.00
IP rating	IP69K	IP65
Battery capacity (mAh)	7000	5000
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	80W Fast Charging	80W Fast Charging
Wireless charging	No	-
Colours	Starry White, Stellar Purple, and Twilight Violet	Ebony Black, Millennium Silver, Soft Peach
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution Standard	FHD+	-
Screen size (inches)	6.57	6.70
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1,080x2,372 pixels	1080x2412 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	397	394
Protection type	-	Gorilla Glass Victus 2
hardware
Processor	octa-core	-
Processor make	MediaTek Dimensity 7300	MediaTek Dimensity 8250 Star Speed Edition
RAM	8GB, 12GB	12GB
Internal storage	128GB, 256GB	256GB
Expandable storage	No	-
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) + 50-megapixel (f/2.8)	50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel
No. of Rear Cameras	3	3
Rear autofocus	Yes	-
Rear flash	Yes	-
Front camera	50-megapixel (f/2.0)	50-megapixel
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
Front autofocus	Yes	-
Front flash	No	-
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 14
Skin	ColorOS 16	ColorOS 14
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.40	Yes, v 5.40
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Headphones	Type-C	-
Number of SIMs	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	-
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
NFC	-	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	-
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	-
4G/ LTE	Yes	-
5G	Yes	-
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	-
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	-
4G/ LTE	Yes	-
5G	Yes	-
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	-
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes

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