Overview
Reviewed by Priyanka Singh · Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
The Oppo K12 is Oppo's take on a value-focused smartphone, built around processor of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen3, ram of 8 GB, storage of 256 GB.. For daily driving, calls, social apps and photos it should hold up well. On the other side, power users should weigh the chipset and battery against heavier alternatives. Below you'll find the full specifications, live prices across stores, our editor's verdict, and a quality-checked refurbished alternative that can get you the same specs for noticeably less. If you value getting more for your money, the refurbished route is worth a serious look before buying new.
Full Specifications
| Price | ₹ 21,999 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen3 |
| CPU | 2.63 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Display | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Operating System | Android v14 |
| Graphics | Adreno 720 |
| Battery | 5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Super Flash Charging |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2412 pixels |
| Model | K12 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 24, 2024 |
| Dimensions | 75.3 x 162.5 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 186 g |
| Colors | Celadon Marble, Dark Chrome |
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes |
| Ppi | ~ 394 PPI |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 88.3% |
| Features | HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak) |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Expandable Ram | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
| Gprs | Yes |
| Edge | Yes |
| 3g | Yes |
| 4g | Yes |
| 5g | Yes |
| Volte | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 |
| Usb | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| Usb Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Ir Blaster | Yes |
| Gps | GPS, AGPS, BDS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3 5mm Headphone Jack | No |
| Ip Rating | IP54 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Camera Features | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Custom Ui | ColorOS 14.1 |
| Core Details | 1xPrime Core@2.63 GHz & 3xPerformance Cores@2.4 GHz& 4xEfficiency cores@1.8 GHz |
| Java | No |
| Browser | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, APE, OGG, FLAC, WAV, MIDI, WMA |
| Video | AVI, 3GP, MP4, WMV, MKV, MOV, ASF, FLV |
| Fm Radio | No |
| Document Reader | Yes |
| Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Bezel Less | No |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Ois | Yes |
| Reverse Charging | Yes |
| Hdr Support | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Nfc | Yes |
Editor Verdict
4.0/5
Editorial rating
“A strong all-rounder that covers the essentials well; the refurbished option makes it even better value.”
Performance
4.5
Camera
4.0
Battery Backup
4.0
Display
4.0
Value for Money
4.5
Build Quality
4.0
Priyanka Singh Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
Priyanka Singh has spent 8+ years reviewing consumer electronics in India, hands-on testing laptops, phones and TVs for real-world value. She focuses on what a device actually delivers for the price — and whether a refurbished unit is the smarter buy.
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How this model stacks up against nearby options
Oppo K12
This model |
Honor V30 Lite
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Huawei Honor Note 10 (6GB RAM + 128GB)
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|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen3 | HiSilicon Kirin 710 | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Display | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels | 6.95 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels |
| Graphics | Adreno 720 | Mali-G51 MP4 | Mali-G72 MP12 |
| OS | Android v14 | Android v10 | Android v8.1 (Oreo) |
Our take: In this price band, this model leads on paper — a sensible pick, and better value refurbished.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key specifications of Oppo K12?
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen3. RAM: 8 GB. Storage: 256 GB. Display: 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz. Resolution: 1080 x 2412 pixels. Operating System: Android v14.
What is the display of Oppo K12?
6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz with 1080 x 2412 pixels resolution.
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