PhoneLifespan

Reno 12 F 5G vs T4 5G

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Winner

Vivo T4 5G

The T4 5G wins this one, taking performance and battery decisively. Against the Reno 12 F 5G it's also the sounder buy at $11.63 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Reno 12 F 5G 61 · T4 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 F 5G $220
Buy with care$9.00/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028
Vivo T4 5G $260
Buy with care$11.63/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Category by category

Display
Reno 12 F 5G 70T4 5G 80

The T4 5G's screen is the better one — 6.77-inch amoled, fhd+, 120hz, 5000 nits peak.

Performance
Reno 12 F 5G 42T4 5G 64

The T4 5G's Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Reno 12 F 5G 55T4 5G 55

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

Battery
Reno 12 F 5G 80T4 5G 100

7,300mAh vs 5,000mAh — the T4 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Reno 12 F 5G 29T4 5G 27

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value
Reno 12 F 5G 61T4 5G 72

Overall value goes to the T4 5G at $11.63 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecReno 12 F 5GT4 5G
Price (street)$220$260
Display6.67-inch AMOLED, 120Hz6.77-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, 5000 nits peak
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
RAM8GB/12GB8GB/12GB
Storage256GB/512GB128GB/256GB
Battery5,000 mAh7,300 mAh
Charging45W wired90W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 2MP depth50MP main, 2MP depth
Dimensions162.0 x 74.8 x 7.8 mm163.4 × 76.4 × 7.9 mm
Weight187 g199 g
Water resistanceIP64IP65
Supported untilJul 2028Apr 2028

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