OPPO Reno12 5G

Design

The OPPO Reno12 5G series stands as the newest addition to the Portrait Expert collection while being the most sophisticated AI smartphone developed by OPPO until now. Trải Nghiệp Số tested the AI capabilities of OPPO Reno12 5G through their hands-on evaluation which delivered essential information for this article.

The unit I tested comes in a stunning sunset pink back panel version. Nowadays smartphone brands focus on creating designs that match user preferences through various aesthetic options and multiple color choices which include feng shui colors and trendy tones and unique standout shades.

The pink OPPO Reno12 5G displays a sunset cloud pattern which becomes visible when users tilt the device from side to side. The pattern displays vibrant colors which create a stylish contemporary design.

Design

The OPPO Reno12 5G presents an extra lightweight design which measures 177g and 7.6mm thickness. The device features curved edges which follow ergonomic principles to help users grip the device comfortably. The device enables users to work continuously without experiencing any tiredness.

The device features a 6.7-inch curved AMOLED display which provides users with enhanced control through its slimmer design. The screen uses Corning Gorilla Glass 7i for protection against impacts and scratches and bending damage. The display reaches a maximum brightness level of 1,200 nits, which enables users to see clearly during different lighting situations.

The smartphone design exhibits a slim youthful appearance which explains its ability to attract young users. The device offers three color choices which transform the phone into a fashion accessory: Cosmic Silver, Nebula Brown, and Sunset Pink.

Camera

After I used the OPPO Reno12 5G for some time I found that its portrait photography capabilities work as well as they did in past models. The AI photo technology of this device makes it different from other products in its category.

The strong hardware of the Reno12 5G provides impressive photography results which advanced AI capabilities (detailed explanation follows) complete.

Camera specifications:

• The main camera has a 50MP resolution and an f/1.8 aperture at 26mm with OIS support
• The ultra-wide camera features 8MP resolution with 112° field of view and f/2.2 aperture at 16mm
• The macro camera includes 2MP resolution with an f/2.4 aperture
• The selfie camera has 32MP resolution and f/2.0 aperture at 21mm

The main camera system features a 50MP resolution which includes Optical Image Stabilization as its primary feature. Optical Image Stabilization functions to stabilize both shots and videos which results in increased sharpness and smoother output while decreasing image blur. This feature proves beneficial to photography enthusiasts and users who create TikTok videos and Instagram content and Facebook videos.

Performance

The OPPO Reno12 5G uses the MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy chipset which MediaTek and OPPO developed together.

The device handles games such as Genshin Impact Mobile Legends and Honkai Star Rail at high settings quite well although slight lag may appear in more demanding titles.

The Reno12 5G operates for 19 hours at standard refresh rate mode because its 5000mAh battery provides exceptional battery life. The device charged to its maximum capacity and I used it throughout the day for photography and video recording and editing which resulted in less than 50% battery drop by the evening.

The device provides 80W SUPERVOOC fast charging which enables users to reach 58% battery charge within 30 minutes.

Experience

The OPPO Reno12 5G operating system ColorOS 14.1 presents new functionalities through Aqua Dynamics, Smart Touch, Smart Image Matting, AI Eraser 2.0, AI Studio, and AI Toolbox. The AI features offer valuable benefits to users despite the existence of multiple pre-installed applications that come with ColorOS.

Exploring AI Photography Features on OPPO Reno12 5G

The OPPO Reno12 5G presents multiple advanced AI photography features which enable users to achieve high-quality images that distinguish it from competing products. The Reno12 series introduces complete AI imaging tools which allow users to produce professional-quality images for their first OPPO product line.

Key AI features:

• The AI Perfect Shot technology identifies facial expressions which people display when they blink and it restores their original eye expressions which are opened
• The AI Face Enhancement technology enhances facial features by increasing their sharpness and detail
• The AI Smart Background Cutout 2.0 technology enables users to create stickers through fast and precise background removal
• The AI Studio tool lets you create multiple versions of yourself through various styles and outfits which include cartoon character transformations
• The AI Object Remover 2.0 tool allows users to eliminate unwanted objects from their photos through a single tap

How to use AI Object Removal on OPPO Reno12 5G

The AI Eraser 2.0 upgrade enables users to delete unwanted items from their photos without needing external software. The software can process both straightforward and intricate items which include numerous people and dark environments.

Steps:

1. The user needs to launch the Photos application and choose an image
2. The user needs to select Edit
3. The user needs to select AI Eraser
4. The user needs to mark the object which they want to eliminate
5. The user needs to select “Remove People” for automatic detectionThe AI analyzes and understands image elements deeply, reconstructing the background naturally without affecting overall image quality. The editing process creates results which appear authentic and flawless.

The OPPO Reno12 5G AI Studio application enables users to create various artistic self-portraits which include three roles: muse, princess and cartoon character.

The procedure consists of these steps:

1. Open AI Studio
2. Select Individual or Group mode
3. Choose a preferred template
4. Upload your photo
5. Wait for AI generation and save the results

You need only a few minutes to produce original AI-generated images that display creative results.

Other useful AI tips

Quick web content summarization

The OPPO Reno12 5G provides users with fast content summarization capabilities which work best for people who have limited time to read lengthy webpages. The process requires three steps to complete.

1. Enable Smart Sidebar in Accessibility settings
2. Open the web page you want to summarize
3. Open Smart Sidebar
4. Select “AI Summary”

This system enables users to save time because it provides essential information about document contents.

Conclusion

The OPPO Reno12 5G presents an intriguing device for users who want to explore the Reno series according to my evaluation. The device provides AI capabilities together with exceptional battery performance which enables it to compete effectively within its market segment despite its absence of a telephoto lens.

The OPPO Reno12 5G smartphone at approximately 12 million VND offers users an excellent choice which combines stylish design with solid performance and effective AI capabilities for mid-range smartphone needs.

Định Bia

Tech Reviewer & Product Analyst

Định Bia has spent over 10 years testing consumer electronics with a focus on smart technology. He work as a product advisor at Biareview where he helped customers find the right devices for their needs. He personally tests every product featured on this site using a consistent evaluation framework covering quality, durability, and value. All reviews are based on experience, not influenced by the manufacturer.