OPPO Launches Reno 12 and Reno 12 Pro in India: Pricing, Features, Specs 

Highlights

• OPPO Reno 12 starts at Rs 32,999; Reno 12 Pro starts at Rs 36,999
• MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy processor powers both devices
• Reno 12 Pro features 50MP Sony LYT 600 sensor and quad curved display
• Available on Flipkart, OPPO’s website, and partner retailers from July 18

OPPO has officially unveiled its new premium mid-range smartphones, the Reno 12 and Reno 12 Pro, in India.

Both devices feature the MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy processor, a special edition chipset designed for the Reno Series, and come equipped with powerful cameras and various AI features.

Pricing and Availability

The OPPO Reno 12 is priced at Rs 32,999 for the 8GB+256GB variant.

The Reno 12 Pro starts at Rs 36,999 for the 12GB+256GB model, with a 12GB+512GB option available at Rs 40,999.

The Reno 12 will go on sale on July 25, while the Reno 12 Pro will be available from July 18.

Bank Offers

• With popular bank cards like SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, One Card, Kotak Bank, Bank of Baroda, and DBS, you may get instant cashback of up to Rs. 4,000 on Flipkart, OPPO e-Store, and other stores. You can also get free EMI for up to nine months.
• Customers will enjoy a unique 6-month One-Time-Screen Replacement (OTSR) service if they pre-book their Reno12 Pro 5G before July 18 at midnight and their Reno12 5G before July 25 at midnight.
• Leading lenders such Bajaj Finserv, TVS Credit, HDB Financial Services, IDFC First Bank, and Home Credit provide low-down payment and zero-down payment options to their clients.

Peter Dohyung Lee, Head of Product Strategy, at OPPO said, “The Reno12 series marks a milestone for OPPO as we pledge to accelerate AI phone adoption. The Reno series, which showcases OPPO’s advanced GenAI capabilities, futuristic fluid design, and unparalleled energy efficiency, reflects our commitment to cutting-edge technology. We envision that AI will make mobile devices more personalised and intuitive to not only enhance smartphone capabilities but also transform the way users interact with their devices.”

OPPO AI Features

• AI Toolbox: Powered by Google Gemini LLM, it has AI Writer, AI Summary, and AI Speak. These resources support writing, meeting summaries, and improved communication.
• AI Synopsis: Delivers highlights and synopses of long information quickly.
• AI Recording Summary: Produces notes, transcripts, and summaries based on the analysis of meeting recordings in Hindi and English.

• AI Writer: For effective communication, this tool completes phrases, recommends words, and fixes grammar.
• AI Clear Voice: Improves call clarity by cutting background noise by up to 40 dB.
• AI LinkBoost: Reduces data latency by up to 25% while optimizing network use.

• BeaconLink Technology: Allows Bluetooth one-on-one phone conversations in non-networked contexts.
• AI Eraser 2.0 eliminates background distractions with 98% picture recognition accuracy.
• AI Perfect Shot: AI Clear Face provides high-definition face features in group photographs.

• AI Best Face: Improves group photographs by fixing closed eyes.
• AI Studio uses Generative AI to transform pictures into digital avatars.

OPPO Reno 12: Key Specifications

• 6.7-inch AMOLED display, 120Hz refresh rate, 1200 nits peak brightness
• MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy processor
• 8GB RAM, 256GB storage
• 50MP main camera with OIS, 8MP ultrawide, 2MP macro
• 32MP front camera
• 5,000mAh battery, 80W SuperVOOC charging
• IP65 rating

The OPPO Reno 12 boasts a premium design with flat edges and a hole-punch display featuring thin bezels.

It comes packed with generative AI features accessible through the new AI Toolbox, which can be easily reached using a sidebar in ColorOS.

One notable feature is AI Writer, which can suggest captions, comments, and other details while writing on social media.

The AI Speak feature can read aloud web pages, while AI Summary provides quick summaries of long textual content and audio recordings.

The device also incorporates the Trinity Engine, which optimizes resource utilization for maximum performance and efficiency.

This feature controls individual components at a micro-architecture level to maintain a smooth user interface experience.

OPPO Reno 12 Pro: Key Specifications

• 6.7-inch quad curved AMOLED display, 120Hz refresh rate, 1500 nits peak brightness
• MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy processor
• 12GB RAM, up to 512GB storage
• 50MP main camera with Sony LYT 600 sensor and OIS, 8MP ultrawide, 50MP telephoto
• 50MP front camera
• 5,000mAh battery, 80W SuperVOOC charging
• IP65 rating

The OPPO Reno 12 Pro shares many features with its sibling but offers some upgrades.

It features a quad curved display with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection and higher peak brightness.

The Pro model also comes with more RAM and storage options.

Camera capabilities are significantly enhanced on the Pro version.

It boasts a 50MP main camera with a Sony LYT 600 sensor, complemented by an 8MP ultrawide lens and a 50MP telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom.

The front camera is also upgraded to a 50MP sensor.

Like the standard Reno 12, the Pro model includes the AI Toolbox and Trinity Engine features.

It also offers additional features such as an IR blaster, making it a more feature-rich option for users seeking a premium mid-range smartphone experience.

Top 5 Reasons to Buy OPPO Reno 12 and Reno 12 Pro

• Advanced Camera System: Both models offer powerful cameras, with the Reno 12 Pro featuring a 50MP Sony LYT 600 sensor for stunning photos.
• Powerful Performance: Equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy processor, ensuring smooth and efficient performance for all your tasks.
• AI-Enhanced Features: AI Toolbox, AI Writer, AI Speak, and AI Summary enhance usability and productivity, making daily tasks easier.
• Fast Charging and Long Battery Life: The 5,000mAh battery with 80W SuperVOOC charging ensures you stay powered up with minimal downtime.
• Premium Design: Stunning aesthetics inspired by Monet, with options like Monet Gold, Monet Purple, and vegan leather Emerald Green, plus a high-quality build.

FAQs

What is the starting price of the OPPO Reno 12 and Reno 12 Pro?

The OPPO Reno 12 starts at Rs 32,999 for the 8GB+256GB variant, while the Reno 12 Pro starts at Rs 36,999 for the 12GB+256GB model.

What processor is used in the OPPO Reno 12 series?

Both the OPPO Reno 12 and Reno 12 Pro are powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy processor.

What are the key camera features of the OPPO Reno 12 Pro?

The OPPO Reno 12 Pro features a 50MP main camera with a Sony LYT 600 sensor, an 8MP ultrawide lens, and a 50MP telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom.

When will the OPPO Reno 12 and Reno 12 Pro be available for purchase?

The OPPO Reno 12 will be available from July 25, while the Reno 12 Pro will be available from July 18.

What special features do the OPPO Reno 12 and Reno 12 Pro offer?

Both devices come with AI Toolbox, AI Writer, AI Speak, AI Summary, and Trinity Engine.

The Reno 12 Pro additionally includes an IR blaster.

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