Reno 12 5G vs Narzo 80 Pro 5G

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Winner

Realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G

The Narzo 80 Pro 5G wins this one, taking battery and display decisively. Against the Reno 12 5G it's also the sounder buy at $10.81 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Reno 12 5G 59 · Narzo 80 Pro 5G 72 — methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Oppo Reno 12 5G $365

Buy with care$15.04/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jun 20262028

Realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G $235

Buy with care$10.81/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Category by category

Display

Reno 12 5G 70Narzo 80 Pro 5G 80

The Narzo 80 Pro 5G's screen is the better one — 6.72-inch oled, 120hz, 4500 nits peak.

Performance

Reno 12 5G 58Narzo 80 Pro 5G 62

The Narzo 80 Pro 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Reno 12 5G 67Narzo 80 Pro 5G 55

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

Battery

Reno 12 5G 80Narzo 80 Pro 5G 100

6,000mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Narzo 80 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Reno 12 5G 29Narzo 80 Pro 5G 26

The Reno 12 5G is supported until Jun 2028 — 3 months longer than the Narzo 80 Pro 5G.

Value

Reno 12 5G 59Narzo 80 Pro 5G 72

Overall value goes to the Narzo 80 Pro 5G at $10.81 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Reno 12 5G	Narzo 80 Pro 5G
Price (street)	$365	$235
Display	6.7-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, Gorilla Glass 7i	6.72-inch OLED, 120Hz, 4500 nits peak
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy (4nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4nm)
RAM	8GB/12GB	8GB/12GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	128GB/256GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	6,000 mAh
Charging	80W wired SuperVOOC	80W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro	50MP main
Dimensions	161.4 × 74.1 × 7.6 mm	162.8 × 74.9 × 7.6 mm
Weight	177 g	179 g
Water resistance	IP65	IP69 (also IP68)
Supported until	Jun 2028	Apr 2028

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