OPPO A79 5G vs OPPO Reno 12 5G
Quick Comparison
Both OPPO A79 5G and OPPO Reno 12 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, OPPO Reno 12 5G has better resolution of 2412 x 1080 than OPPO A79 5G which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. OPPO Reno 12 5G has more internal memory than OPPO A79 5G
| Name | OPPO A79 5G | OPPO Reno 12 5G |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.72 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 13999 | Rs. 27744 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 27, 2023. The cost of OPPO A79 5G is Rs. 13999. The launch Date of the second phone is July 12, 2024. The cost of OPPO Reno 12 5G is Rs. 27744.
Display comparison
OPPO A79 5G has larger screen size of 6.72 inches in comparison to OPPO Reno 12 5G's 6.7 inch screen. OPPO A79 5G has LCD Screen type where as OPPO Reno 12 5G has AMOLED Screen type. OPPO Reno 12 5G has display density of 394 PPI & OPPO A79 5G has only 392 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OPPO Reno 12 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.5% than OPPO A79 5G's ~ 86.5%.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 8 GB RAM OPPO Reno 12 5G has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than OPPO A79 5G (128 GB).
Camera comparison
OPPO A79 5G has 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to OPPO Reno 12 5G's 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. OPPO Reno 12 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to OPPO A79 5G's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 14 version.
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| Name | OPPO A79 5G | OPPO Reno 12 5G |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | A79 5G | Reno 12, CPH2625 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 27, 2023 | July 12, 2024 |
| In The Box | Handset, Charger, USB Data Cable, Sim Ejector Tool, Quick Guide, Safety Guide, Protective Case | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76 x 165.6 x 7.99 mm | 74.8 x 161.4 x 7.57 mm |
| Weight | 193 g | 177 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Mystery Black ,Glowing Green | Matte Brown, Sunset Pink, Astro Silver |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16.7M) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 180 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.72 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 392 PPI | ~ 394 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.5% | ~ 89.5% |
| Glass Type | Panda | |
| Features | 96% NTSC, 680nits, 100% DCI-P3 Colour Gamut | 1200 nits Brightness, Contrast Ratio: Static: 6,000,000:1 , HDR10+ Certified |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n28B/n40/n41/n77/n78 | NR: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78/n66 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac), 802.11 a/b/g/n (WLAN 2.4 GHz | WLAN 5 GHz), WLAN Display, WLAN Tethering, 2 x 2 MIMO | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.4, Supports SBC, AAC, aptX-HD, LDAC, and LHDC |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Geomagnetic Sensor, In Display Proximity Sensor, Acceleration Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Step Counting |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IPX4 | IP65 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Dual Stereo Speakers | AI Mobile, SAR Value Head: 1.20 W/kg, Body: 0.87 W/kg, LPDDR4X@2133 MHz, 2 × 16 bits |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Portrait | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1/1.95", PDAF, OIS 2 MP (Macro) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 16mm, 112˚, 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Camera Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL JN1 | Sony LYT-600, Sony IMX355 |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Photo, Video, Night, Pro, Pano, Portrait, Time-lapse, Slow-motion, Text scanner, Extra HD, Sticker, and Google Lens | Photo, Video, Night, Pro, Extra HD, Pano, Portrait, Timelapse, Slo-Mo, Text Scanner, Macro, Sticker, Dual-view Video, Google Lens |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 32 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 13 | ColorOS 14.1 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6020 | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6x Cortex-A55@2.0 GHz | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 80W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |