12R vs Reno12 Pro

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

Smartphone Battle

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· 2024

12R

$699

78.3/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

78.3

Benchmark

Performance90/100

Camera84/100

Battery78/100

· 2024

Reno12 Pro

$749

78.3/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

78.3

Benchmark

Performance90/100

Camera84/100

Battery78/100

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy 12R:

✓$50 lower launch MSRP ($699 vs $749)
✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.7" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

Reasons to buy Reno12 Pro:

✓13g lighter chassis (190g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
✓Larger 4,600 mAh battery capacity (+100 mAh more capacity)
✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	12R	Reno12 Pro
1. Display & Screen
Screen Type & Tech	AMOLED / OLED display	AMOLED / OLED display
Screen Size	6.7"	6.74"
Resolution & Density	N/A	N/A
Refresh Rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Brightness	N/A	N/A
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / Processor	High performance SoC	High performance SoC
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android	Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	12 GB	12 GB
Internal Storage	256GB	512GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera	50 MP	50 MP
Telephoto Zoom	None (Digital zoom only)	None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera	N/A	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	16 MP	32 MP
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions	N/A	N/A
Weight	203 g	190 g
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	Not certified	Not certified
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	4,500 mAh	4,600 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	N/A	N/A
Wireless Charging	Not supported	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3+	Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & Speed	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
NFC	Yes	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	$699	$749

Editorial Lab Verdict

12R edges ahead with a BeastScore of 78.3/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, 12R ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 84/100 camera rating.

When to buy 12R:

Balanced specifications with reliable hardware design · Runs Android with optimized security support

When to buy Reno12 Pro:

Lighter body: 190g (13g lighter in hand)

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: 12R vs Reno12 Pro

Which phone is better: 12R or Reno12 Pro?

12R leads with an overall BeastScore of 78.3/100 compared to Reno12 Pro (78.3/100), driven by advantages in Balanced specifications with reliable hardware design and Runs Android with optimized security support.