OnePlus 12 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

OnePlus 12
  • Released 2023, December 11 220g, 9.2mm thickness Android 14, OxygenOS 14, ColorOS 14 256GB/512GB/1TB storage, no card slot
  • Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520) Adreno 750 Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (2x Nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) or Dual SIM (2x Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 1,062.9 USD
  • 6.82" 1440x3168 pixels
  • 5MP 4320p
  • 12-24GB RAM Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
  • 5400mAh Li-Po

OnePlus 12 overview

OnePlus 12 is a smartphone that runs on Android / Color OS. It was released on 2023, December 11. OnePlus 12 has 6.82 inch, LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 600 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak), a resolution of 1440 x 3168 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. It uses Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset, Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520) CPU, Adreno 750 GPU. OnePlus 12 supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (2x Nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) or Dual SIM (2x Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). OnePlus 12 has 5MP Triple main camera, 32MP Single selfie camera. OnePlus 12 uses Li-Po 5400 mAh, non-removable battery which supports wireless charging. The price of OnePlus 12 is about 1,062.9 USD.

Score the key features of OnePlus 12 compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 100 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 99 / 100 points
  • Price: 91 / 100 points

OnePlus 12 full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA 800
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 - India, China
CDMA2000 1x
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - International
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - India, China
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India, China
Speed HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G

LAUNCH

Announced 2023, December 05
Status Available

BODY

Dimensions 164.3 x 75.8 x 9.2 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
Weight 220 g (7.76 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (2x Nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) or Dual SIM (2x Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  IP65, waterproof and dustproof

DISPLAY

Type LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 600 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Size 6.82 inches, 113.0 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 3168 pixels (~510 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
  Always-on display

PLATFORM

OS Android 14, OxygenOS 14 (International), ColorOS 14 (China)
Chipset Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU Adreno 750

MEMORY

Card slot No
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
  UFS 4.0

MAIN CAMERA

Triple 50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.43", 1.12µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
Features Hasselblad Color Calibration, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240/480fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 32 MP, f/2.4, 21mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Features Auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
  24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
GPS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Infrared port Yes
NFC Yes, eSE, HCE
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum

BATTERY

Type Li-Po 5400 mAh, non-removable
Charging 100W wired, PD, QC, 1-100% in 26 min (International) 80W wired, PD, QC, 1-100% in 30 min (USA) 50W wireless, 1-100% in 55 min (advertised) 10W reverse wireless

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Flowy Emerald, Silky Black, Silver
Models PJD110
SAR 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body)
Price About 1,062.9 USD

TESTS

Performance AnTuTu: 1821801 (v10) GeekBench: 5124 (v6) GFXBench ES 3.1: 157fps (offscreen 1080p)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -26.3 LUFS (Good)

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