Category Breakdown
Camera
≈ Tie
Main sensor resolution
≈ TieBattery
12
Battery capacity (5,400 mAh)
WinsCharging
12
Wired charging speed (100W)
WinsPerformance
12
AnTuTu benchmark (1,821,801 pts)
WinsDisplay
12
Screen size (6.82")
WinsWeight
21 Pro
Total weight (208g)
WinsValue
12
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (8.9/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | 21 Pro | 12 |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.79" | 6.82" | |
| 1,368 × 3,192 | 1,440 × 3,168 | |
| LTPO AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED | |
| 120Hz | 120Hz | |
| — | 4,500 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Triple | Triple | |
| 3x | 3x | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity, ultrasonic) | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | |
| — | 1,821,801 | |
| 16 GB | 24 GB | |
| 1024 GB | 1024 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,050 mAh | 5,400 mAh | |
| 80W | 100W | |
| 50W | 50W | |
Build | ||
| 208g | 220g | |
| 8mm | 9.2mm | |
| — | Glass front and back with aluminum frame | |
| — | IP65 | |
| Flagship | Flagship | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
OnePlus 12
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
OnePlus 12
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
OnePlus 12
Highest resolution main camera.