Oppo Reno 12 Pro vs OnePlus Nord 4: Specifications compared

Oppo and OnePlus recently launched their new mid-range smartphones in India, boasting about how the Reno 12 Pro and Nord 4 bring generative artificial intelligence capabilities to the mainstream. Both phones feature the latest software, fairly powerful processors,  and bold designs, which most customers may find appealing. With a nip-and-tuck competition, the Oppo Reno 12 Pro and OnePlus Nord 4 are theoretically good phones, but which one should you choose? Here is a side-by-side comparison between both phones.

Oppo Reno 12 Pro vs OnePlus Nord 4: Specifications compared

Display: The new Nord 4 has a negligibly bigger display than the Reno 12 Pro. While it boasts a 6.74-inch screen, the Nord 4 has a 6.7-inch display. Both phones use AMOLED panels with Full-HD+ resolution, up to 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, and support for 1 billion colours. The Nord 4, however, has a peak brightness of 2150 nits whereas the Reno 12 Pro offers a 1200-nit peak brightness.

Processor: Powering the Nord 4 is an octa-core Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 chipset, while the Reno 12 Pro uses a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy chipset. While the Reno 12 Pro has up to 12GB of RAM, you get up to 16GB of RAM on the Nord 4. Both phones have up to 512GB of internal storage, but only the Reno 12 Pro supports a microSD card. You get Android 14-based software on both phones.

Cameras: The Reno 12 Pro has more cameras than the Nord 4. You get a 50MP wide camera, a 50MP telephoto camera, and an 8MP ultrawide camera on the Reno 12 Pro. On the other hand, the Nord 4 packs a 50MP wide camera and an 8MP ultrawide camera on the back. Both phones have 4K video and HDR support. The Reno 12 Pro also has a 50MP selfie camera, while the Nord 4 packs a 16MP camera for selfies.

Battery: The OnePlus Nord 4 has a bigger 5500mAh battery than the Reno 12 Pro. The latter packs a 5000mAh battery with support for 80W fast charging. On the other hand, Nord 4 supports 100W fast wired charging.

You should choose

— Oppo Reno 12 Pro if you want better cameras and the ability to add storage to your phone. The Reno 12 Pro starts at Rs 36,999.

— OnePlus Nord 4 if you want a brighter and sharper display, faster performance, and longer battery life. The Nord 4 starts at Rs 39,999.