Xiaomi 13 ProvsOppo K12

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Xiaomi
Xiaomi 13 Pro
13 Pro
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
RAM:12GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Xiaomi 13 Pro's battery life is solid, but charging speeds and options are a major letdown.
The most significant display-related issue is the potential for charging problems with certain phone cases nearby.
The camera on the Xiaomi 13 Pro is a notable upgrade with improved image quality and features overall.
The Xiaomi 13 Pro's performance offers a significant upgrade with seamless multitasking and fast app launching capabilities overall.
Oppo
Oppo K12
K12
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (SM7550-AB)
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Oppo K12's battery life is its standout feature, promising an all-day experience with efficient power management.
The Oppo K12's stunning display offers an impressive visual experience with high brightness and vibrant colors, ideal for gaming.
The Oppo K12's camera system offers capable and reliable photo and video capture without breaking the bank.
The Oppo K12 delivers smooth performance for everyday tasks and light gaming, with efficient battery usage guaranteed.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
Xiaomi 13 Pro
3.20 GHz
Oppo K12
2.63 GHz

RAM

Winner
Xiaomi 13 Pro
12GB
Oppo K12
8GB

Storage

Tie
Xiaomi 13 Pro
256GB
Oppo K12
256GB

Weight

Winner
Xiaomi 13 Pro
210g
Oppo K12
186g
Rank
Xiaomi 13 Pro
Winner
#84
Oppo K12
#396
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Xiaomi 13 Pro
#267
Winner
Oppo K12
#548
Design
Xiaomi 13 Pro
#111
Winner
Oppo K12
#734
Display
Xiaomi 13 Pro
#430
Oppo K12
#230
Winner
Performance
Xiaomi 13 Pro
#109
Winner
Oppo K12
#290
Battery
Xiaomi 13 Pro
#363
Oppo K12
#184
Winner
Camera
Xiaomi 13 Pro
#111
Winner
Oppo K12
#655
item_phones_categoryId
Xiaomi 13 Pro
#1
Tie
Oppo K12
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Xiaomi Xiaomi 13 Pro
Oppo Oppo K12
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (SM7550-AB)
CPU
1x3.2GHz Cortex, X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex, A510
1x2.63 GHz Cortex, A715 +3x2.4 GHz Cortex, A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex, A510
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4
4
Frequency
3.20
2.63
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 740
Qualcomm Adreno 720
RAM
12
8
Type
RAM LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
256
256
Type
UFS Storage 4.0
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
No
N/A
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
RGB sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
Dolby Digital Plus, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
Hi-Res Audio, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Antutu Score
1532113
866863
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 94% of devices
Overall performance better than 85% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
3400mm² VC vapor chamber
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Xiaomi 13 Pro

Strengths

The camera bump gets close to the wireless charging coil
New Sierra Blue color
Can turn down refresh rate to 60 Hz
Works fine with Magsafe Duo Charger
Skillshare free trial
Minor upgrades can help you improve
Phone works fine with Magsafe Duo Charger

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Oppo K12

Strengths

The Oppo K12 features a fast refresh rate OLED display with a resolution of 2408 x 1080 pixels, supporting a refresh rate of 120Hz.
It has a super fall resistance structural design, making it durable and reliable.
The phone comes with a huge battery (5,500 mAh) and supports fast charging (100W Super VOOC).
The Oppo K12 features a power management chip that enhances battery efficiency, ensuring longer battery life and increased durability.
It has a great multimedia experience with good visibility even outdoors thanks to its 10bit color depth OLED display.
The phone's camera features a 50-megapixel Sony IMX 882 sensor with Optical image stabilization, producing above-average quality photos.
The Oppo K12 is available in three storage variants (8/256GB, 12/256GB, and 12/512GB), making it suitable for various user needs.

Weaknesses

There's no mention of the phone's weight or dimensions, which might be a concern for some users.
The Oppo K12's camera performance is described as 'above-average,' which might not satisfy those looking for top-notch photography capabilities.
There's no specific information about the phone's gaming performance beyond playing Honor of Kings at 120 frames per second.
Some users might find the design a bit plain or uninspired, despite its professional look and comfortable grip.
The phone's price is not explicitly mentioned in the review text, which makes it hard to compare with other devices.
There's no discussion about the phone's audio quality, which might be an important factor for some users.
Some readers might find the Oppo K12's processor (Snapdragon 7 Gen 3) a bit underpowered for heavy gaming or demanding tasks.
Read Full Reviews

Xiaomi 13 Pro

The Xiaomi 13 Pro boasts impressive upgrades over its predecessor. The camera system has been refined, with improved image quality, especially in low-light conditions. The new camera bump is slightly larger, but this doesn't compromise wireless charging functionality. Performance-wise, the device offers snappy speeds and efficient battery life, despite the increased power consumption of the upgraded cameras. Charging times could be improved with faster charging capabilities, a feature notably absent from the 13 Pro. Display options remain unchanged, with the same high refresh rate as its predecessor. However, users can now limit the display's refresh rate to 60Hz in accessibility settings, potentially saving battery life. The Sierra Blue color variant appears slightly paler than expected in press materials and on Apple's site. The phone's build quality remains solid, but some users may find the new camera bump design intrusive. While not a revolutionary upgrade, this minor iteration shows Xiaomi's continued commitment to refining its flagship devices. With improved cameras and performance, the 13 Pro delivers a solid experience for enthusiasts of photography and general smartphone use. Overall, the Xiaomi 13 Pro is an excellent choice for those seeking high-quality imaging capabilities in a compact package. However, it doesn't necessarily justify a switch from previous models unless camera enhancements are a top priority. A thousand dollars may seem steep to some, but considering its competition and price tag, this device proves itself as a solid contender within its respective market segment. The question remains whether the incremental upgrades provide enough justification for upgrading from last year's model or if you're better off waiting for further refinements in future releases.

Oppo K12

The Oppo K12 5G phone has just launched, boasting impressive features such as a fast refresh rate OLED display, super fall resistance structural design, and mid-segment power-efficient processor. The device also comes with a huge battery, fast charging capabilities, and a sleek design. With a focus on durability and performance, the Oppo K12 seems to be an exciting addition to the market. In this review, we'll take a closer look at its features, camera, and overall user experience.

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