PhoneLifespan

GT 30 5G vs Reno 12 5G

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Winner

Infinix GT 30 5G

The GT 30 5G wins this one, taking battery and performance decisively. Against the Reno 12 5G it's also the sounder buy at $9.43 per month of safe use.

Value Score: GT 30 5G 72 · 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.

Infinix GT 30 5G $240
Buy with care$9.43/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Aug 20262028
Oppo Reno 12 5G $365
Buy with care$15.06/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jun 20262028

Category by category

Display
GT 30 5G 70Reno 12 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
GT 30 5G 62Reno 12 5G 58

The GT 30 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 7400 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
GT 30 5G 67Reno 12 5G 67

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

Battery
GT 30 5G 90Reno 12 5G 80

5,500mAh vs 5,000mAh — the GT 30 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
GT 30 5G 30Reno 12 5G 29

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value
GT 30 5G 72Reno 12 5G 59

Overall value goes to the GT 30 5G at $9.43 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecGT 30 5GReno 12 5G
Price (street)$240$365
Display6.78-inch LTPS AMOLED, 1.5K, 144Hz, Gorilla Glass 7i6.7-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, Gorilla Glass 7i
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7400MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy (4nm)
RAM8GB8GB/12GB
Storage256GB256GB/512GB
Battery5,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging45W wired80W wired SuperVOOC
Rear cameras64MP main, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions163.7 x 75.8 x 8.0 mm161.4 × 74.1 × 7.6 mm
Weight187 g177 g
Water resistanceIP64IP65
Supported untilAug 2028Jun 2028

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