Oppo Reno 12F 5G in Kenya

Oppo Reno 12F 5G . The device has a 6.67-inch AMOLED 120Hz display supporting a 1080 x 2400 pixels screen resolution. The Reno 12F is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) chipset with Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. The phone has up to 12GB RAM and 512GB of internal storage. It runs on Android 14, ColorOS 14, and is powered by an Octa-core Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) processor. Regarding cameras, the handset packs a 32MP (wide) selfie camera and a triple camera set up at the rear of the camera, consisting of a 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide) primary lens supported by an 8 MP (ultrawide), and 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)  sensor. The Oppo Reno 12F 5G handset, powered by a 5,000m Ah battery, is now available at Plugpoint and comes in Olive Green, Amber Orange colorways.

USPs

• Design: The Oppo Reno 12F 5G boasts an unprecedented Cosmos Ring Design, making it stand out.
• Camera: The AI-powered camera system includes features like AI Eraser 2.0 (for removing unwanted objects), AI Smart Image Matting 2.0 (for creative edits), and AI Studio (for artistic portraits).
• Connectivity: Enjoy seamless connectivity with 360° Surrounding Antenna Design, smooth network switches up to 5G, and even voice calls via BeaconLink 2, even without a mobile signal.
• Performance: Powered by the Dimensity 6300 chipset, it delivers flagship-level performance.
• Display: The 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate ensures vibrant visuals.
• Storage: It comes with up to 12GB RAM and 512GB storage, besides microSDXC for memory expansion.
• Security: An under-display optical fingerprint sensor keeps your data secure.
• Battery Life: With its massive 5,000mAh battery, it can last up to 2 days with regular use or up to 21 days in standby mode.

Oppo Reno 12F 5G Specifications, Features, and Price in Kenya

Detailed Product Description

Design and Build

Reno12 F 5G is a premium handset with incredible features and sophisticated design. The front features a large display with a center-punched display, which helps maximize the area for viewing. Under the impressive display is the fingerprint scanner that helps enhance our phone’s security.  The back is dominated by the uniquely designed circular camera island that protects an equally amazing set of cameras that record 1080p videos. The back pane of the Oppo phone comes with unique designs, enhancing the overall look and appeal of the handset.

Oppo Reno12 F 5G measures 163.1 x 75.8 x 7.8 mm and weighs 187g. Notably, the device is featherlight and slim, perfectly fitting in your palm and coat pocket as you travel or mind your business. The dual SIM handset is a true beauty to own and use, available in 2 choice colors: Olive Green, and Amber Orange.

Notably, this excellent handset is dust and waterproof, with an IP64 Rating. The immersive AMOLED display is protected by Asahi Glass AGC DT-Star2, an alternative to Gorilla Glass

Overall,  Reno12F 5 G’s unique design, robust build, and features make it an outstanding premium handset to select as your perfect communications device.

Display

Oppo Reno 12F 5G features a 6.67-inch AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 600 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HMB), and 2100 nits (peak) screen. The display offers cinematic viewing with a high refresh rate, astonishing screen brightness, and 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) resolution. You will have a great time watching videos, and documentaries and browsing through your content.

Camera Set up

Reno12F has a modest camera setup. Notably the camera records 1080p cameras, which could be a concern to users who want more from their beloved handsets.

The main camera consists of a triple set of lenses.

• 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF, OIS
• 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm
• 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro.

They work together to deliver decent pictures and 1080p videos. The OIS in the primary camera enables stability and better quality in recorded videos.

Capture equally decent selfies with the front-facing 32 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) camera. You will find it handy for FaceID, video chats, and conference calls on Zoom, Google Meet, etc.

Performance

OS

The handset runs on the latest Android 14 and ColorOS 14, affording you easy use and a friendly interface when navigating through applications and needing seamless access to the apps you use most.

Processor

The Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) chipset is well equipped to handle the demands of 5G handsets, such as this particular model by Oppo. It gives premium 5G smartphones best-in-class power efficiency.  With an efficient, Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU and equally powerful Mali-G57 MC2 GPU, Dimensity 6300 navigate through multiple apps seamlessly and deliver a smooth gaming experience. Thus, you are well equipped with the processor for multitasking, high-end gaming, and intensive use without overheating and lagging complications.

Storage

Enjoy massive storage on the handset, presenting you with:

• 256GB 8GB RAM
• 256GB 12GB RAM
• 512GB 12GB RAM; all with UFS 2.2 technology for storage space optimization.

Additional memory (MicroSD), though helpful most times, is not necessary with the available ROM and RAM, which is sufficient for unlimited apps and uploaded/downloaded content. UFS 2.2 technology helps maximize open storage space, reducing memory redundancy.

Battery

Oppo Reno 12F 5G is powered by a 5,00mAh battery, which provides 2 days of usage before recharging, depending on your usage. To recharge, use the 45W wired, PD2.0. Better still, the reverse wired provides you with the option to recharge your devices, which can come in handy when you are off-grid and your smart devices are low on power.

Pros and Cons of Oppo Reno 12F 5G

Pros

• Stunning Design: The Reno12 F boasts an attractive, unprecedented Cosmos Ring Design, making it stand out. Moreover, the imprinted cloud patterns on the rear panel are just awesome.
• Impressive Display: Its 6.67-inch curved AMOLED display offers vibrant visuals with a peak brightness of 1200nits.
• It is 5G network-enabled, thus fast uploading and downloading of large files.
• Supports NFC connectivity
• Generative AI Features: The phone integrates AI for enhanced camera capabilities and productivity.
• Seamless connectivity with 360° Surrounding Antenna Design, smooth network switches, and even voice calls via BeaconLink 2, even without a mobile signal.
• Decent battery, lasting 1.94 (2) days for regular use. It stays up to 21 days in standby mode.
• Fast charging support, with the 45W wired, PD2.0 unit.
• Runs on the latest Android 14 OS
• Powerful chipset for processing with the Octa-core, Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) chip.
• Comes with an under-display fingerprint scanner and FaceID for enhanced security.
• Decent camera setup: The AI-powered camera system includes features like AI Eraser 2.0 (for removing unwanted objects), AI Smart Image Matting 2.0 (for creative edits), and AI Studio (for artistic portraits).
• A high refresh rate (120Hz)
• Water and dustproof: IP64 Certified.
• Screen protected with Asahi Glass AGC DT-Star2
• MicroSD for additional memory.

Cons

• No wireless charging option.
• It has no 3.5mm audio jack or FM Radio
• The USB Type C is outdated.
• The processor on Reno 12F 5G is not as powerful as some competitors.
• Bloatware: The UI comes with several pre-installed apps, which might clutter the experience.

Alternative Handsets

• Samsung Galaxy A25 5G
• Oppo Reno12
• POCO X6
• Tecno Camon 30S Pro.

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