PhoneLifespan

90 GT vs Reno 12 5G

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Winner

Honor 90 GT

The 90 GT wins this one, taking performance and display decisively. Against the Reno 12 5G it's also the sounder buy at $16.58 per month of safe use.

Value Score: 90 GT 69 · Reno 12 5G 59 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Honor 90 GT $300
Buy with care$16.58/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Dec 20252027
Oppo Reno 12 5G $365
Buy with care$15.06/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jun 20262028

Category by category

Display
90 GT 80Reno 12 5G 70

The 90 GT's screen is the better one — 6.7-inch amoled, 120hz, 2600 nits peak.

Performance
90 GT 85Reno 12 5G 58

The 90 GT's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
90 GT 67Reno 12 5G 67

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery
90 GT 80Reno 12 5G 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
90 GT 22Reno 12 5G 29

The Reno 12 5G is supported until Jun 2028 — 6 months longer than the 90 GT.

Value
90 GT 69Reno 12 5G 59

Overall value goes to the 90 GT at $16.58 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
Spec90 GTReno 12 5G
Price (street)$300$365
Display6.7-inch AMOLED, 120Hz, 2600 nits peak6.7-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, Gorilla Glass 7i
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 2MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy (4nm)
RAM12GB/16GB/24GB8GB/12GB
Storage256GB/512GB/1TB256GB/512GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging100W wired80W wired SuperVOOC
Rear cameras50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions161 x 74.2 x 7.9 mm161.4 × 74.1 × 7.6 mm
Weight185 g177 g
Water resistanceNoneIP65
Supported untilDec 2027Jun 2028
90 GT full verdict →Reno 12 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.