Reno 12 5G vs Redmi Turbo 4

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4

Lifespan decides this one: the Redmi Turbo 4 is supported until Jan 2029 at $7.04 per month of safe use, while the Reno 12 5G runs out in Jun 2028 ($15.05/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Reno 12 5G 59 · Redmi Turbo 4 76 — 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$15.05/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jun 20262028

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 $215

Buy with care$7.04/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Jan 20272029

Category by category

Display

Reno 12 5G 70Redmi Turbo 4 80

The Redmi Turbo 4's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch ltps oled, 1.5k, 120hz, 3200 nits peak.

Performance

Reno 12 5G 58Redmi Turbo 4 78

The Redmi Turbo 4's MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra (4nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Reno 12 5G 67Redmi Turbo 4 67

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

Battery

Reno 12 5G 80Redmi Turbo 4 100

6,550mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Redmi Turbo 4 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Reno 12 5G 29Redmi Turbo 4 36

The Redmi Turbo 4 is supported until Jan 2029 — 6 months longer than the Reno 12 5G.

Value

Reno 12 5G 59Redmi Turbo 4 76

Overall value goes to the Redmi Turbo 4 at $7.04 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Reno 12 5G	Redmi Turbo 4
Price (street)	$365	$215
Display	6.7-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, Gorilla Glass 7i	6.67-inch LTPS OLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, 3200 nits peak
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy (4nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra (4nm)
RAM	8GB/12GB	12GB/16GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	256GB/512GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	6,550 mAh
Charging	80W wired SuperVOOC	90W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro	50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	161.4 × 74.1 × 7.6 mm	161 × 75.2 × 8.1 mm
Weight	177 g	204 g
Water resistance	IP65	IP68
Supported until	Jun 2028	Jan 2029

Reno 12 5G full verdict →Redmi Turbo 4 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.