Apple iPhone 12 Pro vs OPPO Find X6 Pro
The Verdict
OPPO Find X6 Pro delivers superior hardware across nearly every dimension compared to iPhone 12 Pro. Its 6.82-inch LTPO3 AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 2500 nits brightness vastly outperforms the iPhone's 6.1-inch 60Hz Super Retina XDR panel. Camera systems differ philosophically: OPPO's 50MP sensors with a 1-inch main imager and superior zoom capabilities face off against Apple's computational photography strengths, though OPPO's hardware advantages are undeniable. Battery capacity favors OPPO dramatically (5000 mAh versus 2815 mAh), complemented by blazingly fast 100W charging. Performance-wise, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 edges the A14 Bionic, though both excel. iPhone 12 Pro offers tighter software integration and ecosystem benefits, while OPPO provides raw specifications and innovation. At $100 less, OPPO represents exceptional value. Choose OPPO for cutting-edge hardware and battery life, iPhone if ecosystem loyalty matters most.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Apple iPhone 12 Pro if…
- →First iPhone with LiDAR scanner for AR and Night mode portraits
- →Introduced MagSafe magnetic accessory ecosystem
- →First 5nm chip (A14 Bionic) on any smartphone
Buy the OPPO Find X6 Pro if…
- →Triple 50 MP camera system with flagship 1-inch Sony IMX989 main sensor
- →100W wired + 50W wireless charging is blazing fast
- →Stunning 2500-nit LTPO3 AMOLED display
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
Pros
- First iPhone with LiDAR scanner for AR and Night mode portraits
- Introduced MagSafe magnetic accessory ecosystem
- First 5nm chip (A14 Bionic) on any smartphone
- ProRAW format for professional photo editing
- Flat-edge design revival praised for aesthetics
Cons
- No 120Hz ProMotion display at Pro pricing
- Small 2815 mAh battery requires charging daily
- Charger removed from box controversially
- 2.5x telephoto falls short of Android competition
OPPO Find X6 Pro
Pros
- Triple 50 MP camera system with flagship 1-inch Sony IMX989 main sensor
- 100W wired + 50W wireless charging is blazing fast
- Stunning 2500-nit LTPO3 AMOLED display
- Hasselblad collaboration delivers excellent color science
- Premium build with vegan leather or ceramic options
Cons
- Heavy at 218 g and thick at 9.1 mm
- ColorOS is heavily skinned with some bloatware
- Limited availability outside China for some variants
- 2.8x telephoto zoom is shorter than 5x periscope competitors
- Expensive at $899+ without strong brand recognition globally
Full Specifications
| Spec | Apple iPhone 12 Pro | OPPO Find X6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Software | iOS 14 | Android 13 (ColorOS 13) |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 189 g | 218 g |
| Material | Stainless steel frame | Aluminum frame, vegan leather or ceramic back |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dimensions | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm | 164.8 x 76.2 x 9.1 mm |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Sony IMX989 (1-inch sensor) |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video | 4K@60fps Dolby Vision | 4K@60fps, Dolby Vision HDR |
| Telephoto | 12 MP 2.5x | 50 MP, f/2.6, 2.8x optical zoom, OIS |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP, f/2.2, Sony IMX890 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB / 16 GB |
| Storage options | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 2815 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 20W wired | 100W SUPERVOOC |
| Wireless charging | 15W MagSafe | 50W AirVOOC |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.1 inches | 6.82 inches |
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED | LTPO3 AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2532 x 1170 | 3168 x 1440 |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 800 | 2500 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Hexa-core | Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz + 2x2.8 GHz + 2x2.8 GHz + 3x2.0 GHz) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core) | Adreno 740 |
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 3.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
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This comparison is based on verified manufacturer specifications covering display, performance, camera, battery, and build quality. Scores are generated by analyzing specs across weighted categories on a 10-point scale. Learn more about our methodology.
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