Honor Magic V3 vs Oppo Reno12 Pro

Honor Magic V3 and Oppo Reno12 Pro are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need

Honor Magic V3

5.8/10

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Oppo Reno12 Pro

5.8/10

No price yet

Best for

PhotographyEither - too close to call
GamingHonor Magic V3
Keeping it for yearsHonor Magic V3

Head to head

Performance
8.0
5.0
Honor Magic V3 has the faster chip: Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 against Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy.
Gaming
7.0
5.3
Honor Magic V3 has the stronger graphics for games.
Battery life
2.5
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Display
6.0
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Camera
6.5
6.1
Durability
4.3
7.1
Longevity
8.5
6.5
Honor Magic V3 should get software updates for about 4.8 more years, against about 2.7 for Oppo Reno12 Pro.
Storage
5.6
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Connectivity
5.5
5.9
Oppo Reno12 Pro is ahead on connectivity: bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC against 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LDAC.
Size and weight
3.6
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Extras
5.5
3.8
Honor Magic V3 is ahead on extras: speakers Yes, with stereo speakers against -24.0 LUFS (Very good).

All specifications

Honor Magic V3

Oppo Reno12 Pro

General

Condition

Available. Released 2024, July 19

Available. Released 2024, June 18

Model

FCP-AN10, FCP-N49

CPH2629

Operating System

Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, MagicOS 9

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Release Year

2024

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Performance

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)

Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm)

GPU

Adreno 750

Mali-G615 MC2

Processor

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)

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Display

Brightness

1800 nits

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Display Type

Foldable LTPO AMOLED

1380 nits max brightness (measured)

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

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Resolution

2156 x 2344 pixels (~402 ppi density)

1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)

Screen Protection

King Kong Rhinoceros

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Screen Size

7.92 in

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Camera

Front Camera

20 MP

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Number of Cameras

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Optical Image Stabilisation

Yes

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Rear Camera

Triple 50 MP

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Video Resolution

4K@30/60fps (10-bit), 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/480fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR

Battery and power

Battery Capacity

5150 mAh

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Charging Port

66W wired 50W wireless 5W reverse wired

80W wired, PD2.0, 47% in 18 min, 100% in 46 min, Reverse wired

Charging Wattage

66 W

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Wireless Charging

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Memory

RAM

12 GB

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Storage

Expandable Storage

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Storage Capacity

256 GB

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Connectivity

900 / 1800 / 1900

2G Bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - version 1

3G Bands

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - version 1

4G Bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - version 1

5G Bands

1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - version 1

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LDAC

5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC

GPS

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a)

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Infrared Port

Yes

NFC

Yes

Yes, 360˚ (market/region dependent)

Network Technology

HSPA, LTE, 5G

SIM Type

· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

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Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

-24.0 LUFS (Very good)

Ports

Headphone Jack

USB Type

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port 1.2

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Build and size

Build

Glass front, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back, aluminum frame

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic frame, glass back

Dimensions

7.92 inches, 201.6 cm 2 (~88.6% screen-to-body ratio)

6.7 inches, 108.0 cm 2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio)

IP Rating

IPX8

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Thickness

4.35 mm

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Weight

226 g

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Features

FM Radio

Questions people ask

Which is better, Honor Magic V3 or Oppo Reno12 Pro?

Honor Magic V3 and Oppo Reno12 Pro are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need. Honor Magic V3 wins on performance, gaming, camera and longevity; Oppo Reno12 Pro wins on durability and connectivity.

Which is faster, Honor Magic V3 or Oppo Reno12 Pro?

Honor Magic V3 has the faster chip: Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 against Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy.

Which is better for gaming, Honor Magic V3 or Oppo Reno12 Pro?

Honor Magic V3 has the stronger graphics for games.

Which will last more years, Honor Magic V3 or Oppo Reno12 Pro?

Honor Magic V3 should get software updates for about 4.8 more years, against about 2.7 for Oppo Reno12 Pro.

Which connects better, Honor Magic V3 or Oppo Reno12 Pro?

Oppo Reno12 Pro is ahead on connectivity: bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC against 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LDAC.

Which has more extras, Honor Magic V3 or Oppo Reno12 Pro?

Honor Magic V3 is ahead on extras: speakers Yes, with stereo speakers against -24.0 LUFS (Very good).

Which is better for keeping it for years, Honor Magic V3 or Oppo Reno12 Pro?

Honor Magic V3 scores higher for keeping it for years.

Which is newer, Honor Magic V3 or Oppo Reno12 Pro?

Honor Magic V3 is the newer of the two, released July 2024.

Scores are out of 10 against products released in the last two years, worked out from published specs. Prices are averages of what three or more sellers quoted.