OnePlus 12 vs OnePlus 13T

86 out 100

VS

89 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : OnePlus 12 Manufactured in February, 2024, with display 6.82 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, vs OnePlus 13T, Manufactured in April, 2025 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose OnePlus 12

Larger display: 6.82in
Higher pixel density: 510ppi
Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
Built-in eSIM

Reasons to choose OnePlus 13T

Lighter design: 185g vs 220g
Higher battery capacity: 6260mAh vs 5400mAh

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 12/256 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB
- 24/1024 GB

- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 16/1024 GB

Review

Key Specs OnePlus 12 and OnePlus 13T

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

OnePlus 12

92

OnePlus 13T

93

Camera

Main & front camera tests

OnePlus 12

80

OnePlus 13T

78

Performance

App & system performance

OnePlus 12

84

OnePlus 13T

98

Games

3D gaming performance

OnePlus 12

92

OnePlus 13T

100

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

OnePlus 12

94

OnePlus 13T

96

Connectivity

Connectivity features

OnePlus 12

91

OnePlus 13T

80

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

OnePlus 12

86

OnePlus 13T

89

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.82 in	6.32 in
Resolution	1440x3168 pixels	1216x2640 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.8:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	510 ppi	460 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (1-120 Hz)	Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max brightness	1600 nits	1600 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes Dolby Vision
Touch Sampling Rate	240 Hz	n/a
Screen-to-body ratio	91.3 %	90.8 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

OnePlus 12

1149 nits

OnePlus 13T

n/a

sRGB gamut	99.5 %	n/a
Response time	11 ms	n/a
Contrast	∞ Infinite	n/a

Sources: NotebookCheck [OnePlus 12]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	163.3 mm (6.43 in)	150.8 mm (5.94 in)
Width	75.8 mm (2.98 in)	71.7 mm (2.82 in)
Thickness	9.15 mm (0.36 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)
Weight	220 g (7.76 oz)	185 g (6.53 oz)
Water resistance	IP65	IP65
Cooling system	Vapor chamber	Vapor chamber
Back panel	Glass	n/a
Frame	Metal	Metal
Colors	- White - Black - Green	- Black - Gray - Pink
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

OnePlus 12

91.3 %

OnePlus 13T

90.8 %

Performance

Testing OnePlus 12 and OnePlus 13T In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max Frequency	3300 MHz	4320 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 2/2.27 (Cortex-A520) - 2/2.96 (Cortex-A720) - 3/3.15 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.3 (Cortex-X4)	- 6/3.53 (Oryon (Phoenix M)) - 2/4.32 (Oryon (Phoenix L))
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	4 nm	3 nm
Neural Processor	Hexagon	Hexagon
Graphics	Adreno 750	Adreno 830
GPU Cores	1536	1536
GPU Frequency	903-1000 MHz	1100 MHz
FLOPS	2774 GFLOPS	3379.2 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

OnePlus 12

2314

OnePlus 13T

2969

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

OnePlus 12

7063

OnePlus 13T

8909

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	2314	2969
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	7063	8909
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	n/a	24853

Sources: Geekbench v6 [OnePlus 12], [OnePlus 13T]

AnTuTu 10

OnePlus 12

1927806

OnePlus 13T

n/a

CPU	375207	n/a
GPU	822387	n/a
Memory	389261	n/a
UX	340951	n/a
NanoReview Score	1927806	n/a

3DMark Wild Life

OnePlus 12

17208

OnePlus 13T

n/a

Max Surface Temp.	50.5 °C	n/a
Stability	70 %	n/a
Graphics Test	103 fps	n/a
Graphics Score	17208	n/a

Sources: 3DMark [OnePlus 12]

PCMark 3.0

OnePlus 12

13384

OnePlus 13T

n/a

Writing score	17540	n/a
Web score	12385	n/a
Video editing	6200	n/a
Data manipulation	13585	n/a
NanoReview Score	13384	n/a

Memory

RAM Size	- 12 GB - 16 GB - 24 GB	- 12 GB - 16 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency	4266 MHz	5333 MHz
Channels	4	2

Storage Capacity	- 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB	- 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.0	UFS 4.0
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)	Android 15
OS Size	30 GB	54 GB
UI Skin	OxygenOS 15	ColorOS 15

Battery

Volume	5400 mAh	6260 mAh
Max Charging Power	100 W	80 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (50 W)	No
Reverse Charging	Yes (Wireless)	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (70% in 15 min)	Yes
Full Charge Time	0:24 h	0:35 h

Battery Life

OnePlus 12

28:16

OnePlus 13T

n/a

Web Browsing	13:10 h	n/a
Video Playback	18:49 h	n/a
Games	06:05 h	n/a
Standby Mode	114 h	n/a

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	8192x6144 pixels	8192x6144 pixels
Zoom	Optical, 3x	Optical, 2x
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	Up to 24FPS	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	960 fps (1080p)	240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens	114 °	n/a
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 64 MP Ultra-wide: 48 MP	Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 50 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.6	f/1.8
Focal length	23 mm	24 mm
Sensor	Sony LYT-T808	Sony IMX906
Sensor size	1/1.43	1/1.56
Pixel size	1.12 μm	1.12 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	64 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/2.6	f/2.0
Focal length	70 mm	n/a
Sensor	Omnivision OV64B	n/a
Sensor size	1/2	1/2.76
Pixel size	0.7 μm	0.64 μm
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	48 MP	n/a
Aperture	f/2.2	n/a
Focal length	14 mm	n/a
Sensor	Sony IMX581	n/a
Sensor size	1/2	n/a
Pixel size	0.8 μm	n/a
Stabilization	Digital	n/a

Front camera

Matrix	32 MP	16 MP
Photo resolution	6560x4928 pixels	n/a
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.4
Focal length	21 mm	24 mm
Sensor	Sony IMX615	n/a
Sensor size	1/2.74	n/a
Pixel size	0.8 μm	n/a
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 30 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.4	5.4
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	3.2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	Yes	Yes
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	Yes

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	Yes	No
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz	n/a
3G Bands	WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19	n/a
LTE Bands*	LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B28B/B30/B32/B66/B71)	n/a
LTE category	20	n/a
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	n/a
3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Max Volume

OnePlus 12

82.6 dB

OnePlus 13T

n/a

Other

Class	Flagship	Mid-range
Announced	December, 2023 yr	April, 2025 yr
Release Date	February, 2024 yr	April, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($)	799	650
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 100 W	Yes 100 W

Results

No clear favorite identified yet; updates may follow as new data arrives.

Survey

Which smartphone would you pick?

OnePlus 12

1 (25%)

OnePlus 13T

3 (75%)

Total Votes: 4

OnePlus 12 vs OnePlus 13T

Key Differences

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