F29 Pro 5G vs 12+ 5G

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Winner

Realme 12+ 5G

The 12+ 5G wins this one, taking camera decisively. Against the F29 Pro 5G it's also the sounder buy at $10.50 per month of safe use.

Value Score: F29 Pro 5G 62 · 12+ 5G 68 — methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Oppo F29 Pro 5G $330

Buy with care$15.38/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Realme 12+ 5G $215

Buy with care$10.50/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Mar 20262028

Category by category

Display

F29 Pro 5G 7012+ 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

F29 Pro 5G 5812+ 5G 52

The F29 Pro 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

F29 Pro 5G 5512+ 5G 67

The 12+ 5G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery

F29 Pro 5G 10012+ 5G 80

6,000mAh vs 5,000mAh — the F29 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

F29 Pro 5G 2612+ 5G 24

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value

F29 Pro 5G 6212+ 5G 68

Overall value goes to the 12+ 5G at $10.50 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	F29 Pro 5G	12+ 5G
Price (street)	$330	$215
Display	6.7-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus 2	6.67-inch curved AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, up to 2000 nits peak
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm)
RAM	8GB/12GB	8GB/12GB
Storage	128GB/256GB	128GB/256GB
Battery	6,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	80W wired SUPERVOOC	67W wired SUPERVOOC
Rear cameras	50MP main, 2MP depth	50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions	161.5 × 74.9 × 7.6 mm	162.3 × 75.1 × 7.9 mm
Weight	180 g	190 g
Water resistance	IP66/IP68/IP69	IP54
Supported until	Apr 2028	Mar 2028

F29 Pro 5G full verdict →12+ 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

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