(Oppo) OnePlus 12 vs (Oppo) OnePlus 13R
Verdict
(Oppo) OnePlus 12 and (Oppo) OnePlus 13R tie on the OH Rank at a score of 62. (Oppo) OnePlus 12 wins on Main Camera and Selfie; (Oppo) OnePlus 13R wins on Performance and Battery. (Oppo) OnePlus 13R is the more recent release, from Jan 2025.
Score Breakdown
Performance /15
Battery /15
Screen /15
IP Protection /15
Main Camera /15
Selfie /5
Video /5
SD Memory /5
Software /5
Desktop Replacement /5
TOTAL
62
62
(Oppo) OnePlus 12
75.8mm (2.98in) · Dec 11, 2023 · Rank #158
7+12+13+6+12+4+3+0+5+0 = 62
* TOP Software
EDITORIAL: Being Oppo's "flagship killer" brand, OnePlus 12 does a great job. Fast performance, long battery life with sub-30min charging 0-100%, excellent screen and a very capable camera setup. Combined with a right price and you have a brand-building success (without full IP68 protection).
PROs
aluminium and glass build, fast Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 with UFS 4.0 performance, excellent 36hr endurance from a 5400mAh battery with sub-30min 100W (80W in USA) charging (50W wireless), sharp 510ppi LTPO AMOLED screen with >2000Hz PWM and Dolby Vision, excellent 50MP 23mm OIS main + 64MP 70mm OIS periscope telephoto + 48MP 14mm ultrawide (all with PDAF) imaging, very good 32MP 21mm selfie, 4 years of OS updates and a fast USB-C 3.2 with OTG
CONs
wider and heavier then 11, 1100nits max brightness, only IP65 (no water immersion) protection, no AF on excellent selfie, no expandable memory or desktop replacement functionality, no video out
(Oppo) OnePlus 13R
75.8mm (2.98in) · Jan 2025 · Rank #163
9+14+13+6+9+3+3+0+5+0 = 62
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