PhoneLifespan

Pura 70 vs Reno 12 Pro

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Winner

Huawei Pura 70

The Pura 70 wins this one, taking performance and display decisively. Against the Reno 12 Pro it's also the sounder buy at $22.11 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Pura 70 61 · Reno 12 Pro 56 — methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Huawei Pura 70 $500
Buy with care$22.11/mo
2024◆ Buy-by May 20262028
Oppo Reno 12 Pro $480
Buy with care$19.55/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028

Category by category

Display
Pura 70 80Reno 12 Pro 70

The Pura 70's screen is the better one — 6.6-inch ltpo oled, 1.5k, 120hz, hdr, kunlun glass.

Performance
Pura 70 78Reno 12 Pro 58

The Pura 70's HiSilicon Kirin 9000S is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Pura 70 79Reno 12 Pro 79

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

Battery
Pura 70 78Reno 12 Pro 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
Pura 70 27Reno 12 Pro 29

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value
Pura 70 61Reno 12 Pro 56

Overall value goes to the Pura 70 at $22.11 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecPura 70Reno 12 Pro
Price (street)$500$480
Display6.6-inch LTPO OLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, HDR, Kunlun Glass6.7-inch AMOLED, 2412x1080, 120Hz
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 9000SMediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy
RAM12GB12GB
Storage256GB/512GB/1TB256GB/512GB
Battery4,900 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging66W wired, 50W wireless, reverse wireless80W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 12.5MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2x, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions157.6 × 74.3 × 8.0 mm161.5 × 74.8 × 7.4 mm
Weight207 g180 g
Water resistanceIP68IP65
Supported untilMay 2028Jul 2028
Pura 70 full verdict →Reno 12 Pro full verdict →Longevity master board →

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