PhoneLifespan

Reno 12 Pro vs 14 Pro

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Winner

Xiaomi 14 Pro

The 14 Pro wins this one, taking performance and display decisively. Against the Reno 12 Pro it's also the sounder buy at $20.95 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Reno 12 Pro 56 · 14 Pro 64 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 Pro $480
Buy with care$19.43/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028
Xiaomi 14 Pro $600
Buy with care$20.95/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Nov 20262028

Category by category

Display
Reno 12 Pro 7014 Pro 90

The 14 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.73-inch ltpo amoled, 3200 x 1440, 120hz.

Performance
Reno 12 Pro 5814 Pro 92

The 14 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Reno 12 Pro 7914 Pro 79

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

Battery
Reno 12 Pro 8014 Pro 78

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
Reno 12 Pro 2914 Pro 34

The 14 Pro is supported until Nov 2028 — 4 months longer than the Reno 12 Pro.

Value
Reno 12 Pro 5614 Pro 64

Overall value goes to the 14 Pro at $20.95 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecReno 12 Pro14 Pro
Price (street)$480$600
Display6.7-inch AMOLED, 2412x1080, 120Hz6.73-inch LTPO AMOLED, 3200 x 1440, 120Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300-EnergyQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
RAM12GB12GB/16GB
Storage256GB/512GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery5,000 mAh4,880 mAh
Charging80W wired120W wired, 50W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2x, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 50MP telephoto 3.2x
Dimensions161.5 × 74.8 × 7.4 mm161.4 × 75.3 × 8.5 mm
Weight180 g223 g
Water resistanceIP65IP68
Supported untilJul 2028Nov 2028

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