Oppo Launches Reno 12 Pro 5G and Reno 12 5G: Cutting-Edge AI and MediaTek Power

Anik Mehta
3 min readJul 15, 2024

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Oppo has once again expanded its popular Reno series with the launch of the Reno 12 5G and Reno 12 Pro 5G. These new additions bring advanced generative AI features and are powered by the latest MediaTek processors, setting new benchmarks in the mid-range smartphone segment.

Generative AI Features
The Reno 12 series introduces several generative AI features, thanks to the integration of Google’s Gemini Ultra. These features include:

AI Writer: Assists in content creation by generating text based on user inputs.
AI Summary: Provides concise summaries of long documents or articles.
AI Speak: Converts text into natural-sounding speech, enhancing accessibility and productivity.
In addition to these productivity tools, the camera system on both models benefits from advanced AI enhancements like AI Eraser 2.0, AI Clear Face, AI Best Face, and Smart Image Matting 2.0, ensuring top-notch photography experiences.

Display and Design
Both the Reno 12 5G and Reno 12 Pro 5G feature stunning 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED displays with a 120Hz refresh rate and 1200 nits peak brightness. The use of 10-bit panels supporting 1.07 billion colors ensures vibrant and accurate color reproduction.

For screen protection, the Reno 12 Pro 5G is equipped with Gorilla Glass Victus 2, while the Reno 12 5G uses Gorilla Glass 7i. Both models boast an IP65 rating, offering dust and water resistance.

Battery and Charging
A robust 5,000mAh battery powers both devices, complemented by an 80W charger included in the box, ensuring quick and convenient charging.

Performance and Storage
For the first time, Oppo has equipped the Reno series with the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy processor. The Reno 12 Pro 5G offers up to 12GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 512GB of UFS 3.1 storage, while the Reno 12 5G comes with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.

Software and Updates
Both models run on ColorOS 14.1, based on Android 14. Oppo promises three years of OS updates and four years of security updates, ensuring a secure and up-to-date user experience.

Camera Capabilities
The Reno 12 Pro 5G boasts a versatile camera setup with a 50MP main camera, a 50MP telephoto lens, and an 8MP ultrawide sensor. Selfies are handled by a 50MP front camera.

The Reno 12 5G also impresses with a 50MP Sony Lyt-600 primary sensor, an 8MP ultrawide lens, and a 2MP macro lens. It features a 32MP front camera for high-quality selfies.

Pricing and Availability
The Reno 12 Pro 5G is available in two variants:

12GB/256GB: Priced at ₹36,999
12GB/512GB: Priced at ₹40,999
The Reno 12 5G comes in a single variant:

8GB/256GB: Priced at ₹32,999
The Reno 12 Pro 5G will be available starting July 18, while the Reno 12 5G will go on sale from July 25. Both models will be available on the Oppo e-Store, Flipkart, and across mainline retail outlets.

With these new additions, Oppo continues to push the boundaries of technology, offering innovative features and powerful performance in the Reno series. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or a casual user, the Reno 12 series promises to deliver an exceptional smartphone experience.

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Anik Mehta
Anik Mehta

Written by Anik Mehta

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