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OPPO Reno12 vs Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

The short answer

  • OPPO Reno12 has the bigger battery: 5,500 mAh against 5,000.
  • OPPO Reno12 charges faster, at 80 W against 25.
  • OPPO Reno12 is the cheaper of the two at the price its maker announced: INR 30,499 against INR 30,999.

Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.

2 phones side by side.

Specification OPPO Reno12 OPPO Reno12 ₹30,499launch price Samsung Galaxy A35 5G Samsung Galaxy A35 5G ₹30,999launch price · Mar 2024
Placement
At its priceOlder listingBottom quarter ₹30–40k
Spec index—8.0 / 10
Key Specs
RAM8 GB8 GB
ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 7300 EnergySamsung Exynos 1380
Rear Camera50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP50 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP
Front Camera32 MP13 MP
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
Display6.7 inches (17.02 cm)6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
General
Launch DateJuly 12, 2024 (Official)March 18, 2024 (Official)
Operating SystemAndroid v14Android v14
Custom UIColorOSSamsung One UI 6.1
Performance
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 EnergySamsung Exynos 1380
CPUOcta core (2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
Architecture64 bit64 bit
Fabrication4 nm5 nm
GraphicsMali-G615 MC2Mali-G68 MP5
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X—
Display
Display TypeFlexible AMOLED (Curved Display)Super AMOLED
Screen Size6.7 inches (17.02 cm)6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
Resolution1080x2412 px (FHD+)1080x2340 px (FHD+)
Aspect Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Density394 ppi390 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)90.62 %84.78 %
Screen ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass v7iCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Bezel-less displayYes with punch-hole displayYes with punch-hole display
Touch ScreenYes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touchYes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Brightness1200 nits1000 nits (HBM)
HDR 10 / HDR+ supportYes, HDR 10+—
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Design
Height161.4 mm161.7 mm
Width74.1 mm78 mm
Thickness7.57 mm8.2 mm
Weight177 grams209 grams
Build MaterialBack: PlasticBack: Glass Frame: Plastic
ColoursSunset Peach, Astro Silver, Matte BrownAwesome Navy, Awesome Iceblue, Awesome Lilac
WaterproofYes, Splash proof, IP65Yes, IP67
RuggednessDust proof—
Main Camera
Camera SetupTripleTriple
Resolution50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle (79° field-of-view), Primary Camera (26 mm focal length, 1.95" sensor size, LYT 600, 0.8µm pixel size) 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (16 mm focal length, 4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size) 2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 5 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera
AutofocusYesYes
OISYesYes
FlashYes, Dual LED FlashYes, LED Flash
Image Resolution8150 x 6150 Pixels—
SettingsExposure compensation, ISO controlExposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting ModesContinuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode
Camera FeaturesDigital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Video Recording3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 240 fps3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Video Recording FeaturesDual Video Recording Slo-motion Extra HDSlo-motion
Front Camera
Camera SetupSingleSingle
Resolution32 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera13 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
AutofocusYesNo
Video Recording3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Flash—No
Battery
Capacity5500 mAh5000 mAh
TypeLi-PolymerLi-ion
RemovableNoNo
Standby TimeUp to 600 Hours(2G)—
Wireless ChargingNoNo
Quick ChargingYes, Super VOOC, 80W: 100 % in 47 minutesYes, Fast, 25W
USB Type-CYesYes
Storage
Internal Memory256 GB128 GB / 256 GB
Expandable MemoryYes, Up to 1 TBYes, Up to 1 TB
USB OTGYesYes
Storage TypeUFS 3.1—
User Available Storage—Up to 100 GB
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)Dual SIM, GSM+GSMDual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
SIM SizeSIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
Network Support5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
VoLTEYesYes
SIM 1--
5G BandsFDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78—
4G BandsTD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)—
3G BandsUMTS 1700/2100 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz—
2G BandsGSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz—
GPRSAvailableAvailable
EDGEAvailableAvailable
SIM 2--
SAR ValueHead: 1.20 W/kg, Body: 0.87 W/kg—
Wi-FiYes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMOYes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi FeaturesMobile HotspotWi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
BluetoothYes, v5.4Yes, v5.3
GPSYes with A-GPS, GlonassYes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS
NFCYesYes
USB ConnectivityUSB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charginUSB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging
Multimedia
FM RadioNoNo
Stereo SpeakerYesYes
LoudspeakerYesYes
Audio JackUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Audio Features—Dolby Atmos
Sensors
Fingerprint SensorYesYes
Fingerprint Sensor PositionOn-screenIn Display
Fingerprint Sensor TypeOpticalOptical
Heart Rate MonitorNoNo
Other SensorsLight sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, GyroscopeLight sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope