OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
Why is OnePlus 12 better than OnePlus 9?
Bigger battery capacity: 5400 mAh vs 4500 mAh
More RAM memory capacity: 12GB, 16GB vs 8GB, 12GB
More megapixels main camera: 64 MP & 50 MP & 48 MP vs 50 MP & 48 MP & 2 MP
Faster CPU speed: 3 x 3.15 GHz & 2 x 2.96 GHz & 2 x 2.26 GHz & 1 x 3.3 GHz vs 1 x 2.84 GHz & 3 x 2.42 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
Higher AnTuTu benchmark score: 2110808 vs 715000
Higher pixel density: 510 ppi vs 402 ppi
The phone is 2 years and 8 months newer
Better display resolution: 1440 x 3168 px vs 1080 x 2400 px
Higher charging speed: 100W vs 65W
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.82" vs 6.55"
Higher wireless charging speed: 100W vs 65W
More megapixels front camera: 32MP vs 16MP
More internal storage: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB vs 128GB, 256GB
Why is OnePlus 9 better than OnePlus 12?
Lighter: 192 g vs 220 g
Narrower: 74.2 mm vs 75.8 mm
Shorter: 160 mm vs 163.3 mm
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
Height
163.3 mm
Width
75.8 mm
Thickness
9.2 mm
Screen size
6.82"
Weight
220 g
Height
160 mm
Width
74.2 mm
Thickness
8.7 mm
Screen size
6.55"
Weight
192 g
Height
163.3 mm
Width
75.8 mm
Thickness
9.2 mm
Screen size
6.82"
Weight
220 g
Height
160 mm
Width
74.2 mm
Thickness
8.7 mm
Screen size
6.55"
Weight
192 g
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
Score 4.1
OnePlus 12
Score 4.2
OnePlus 9
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
Score 4.1
Score 4.2
CNet
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
TechRadar
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
Tom's Guide
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
PhoneArena
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
PCMag
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
The Verge
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
Smartprix
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
AnTuTu Score
OnePlus 12
2110808 +195.22%
OnePlus 9
715000
3DMark Wild Life benchmark
OnePlus 12
4842
OnePlus 9
5761 +18.98%
Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core
OnePlus 12
7325 +134.85%
OnePlus 9
3119
Geekbench 6 · Single-Core
OnePlus 12
2213 +91.27%
OnePlus 9
1157
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
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From € 879
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From ₹ 20,000
OnePlus 12
The OnePlus 12 is a powerhouse smartphone that offers an impressive blend of cutting-edge technology and sleek design. Its vibrant 6.82-inch Fluid AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate delivers a smooth, immersive viewing experience, perfect for gaming and streaming.
Under the hood, the OnePlus 12 boasts the powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor, ensuring lightning-fast performance and seamless multitasking. The device comes with ample storage and RAM options, catering to all usage needs.
The quad-camera setup, featuring a 64MP main sensor, captures stunning photos with remarkable detail and clarity. The 32MP front camera is perfect for selfies and video calls.
The OnePlus 12 also supports blazing-fast 50W Warp Charge technology, juicing up the device in no time. The OxygenOS, based on Android 11, provides a clean, user-friendly interface.
OnePlus 9
The OnePlus 9 is a high-performing smartphone designed to meet the needs of tech enthusiasts. It features a 6.55-inch Fluid AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth scrolling and vibrant visuals. Powered by the Snapdragon 888 chipset and up to 12GB of RAM, it delivers fast performance for gaming, multitasking, and heavy apps.
Its camera system, co-developed with Hasselblad, includes a 48MP main sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP monochrome sensor, providing excellent image quality and wide-angle shots. The 4,500mAh battery supports Warp Charge 65T, offering ultra-fast charging, and wireless charging is also available. With 5G support, the OnePlus 9 is an excellent choice for those looking for top-tier performance and a premium design.
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Specs
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9
Design
Weight
220 g
192 g
Thickness
9.2 mm
8.7 mm
Width
75.8 mm
74.2 mm
Height
163.3 mm
160 mm
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP65
-
Volume
113.88 cm³
103.29 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
-
Color options
Flowy Emerald, Silky Black, Silver
Winter Mist, Arctic Sky, Astral Black
French Repairability Index
-
6
Display
Screen size
6.82"
6.55"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
510 ppi
402 ppi
Resolution
1440 x 3168 px
1080 x 2400 px
Refresh rate
120Hz
120Hz
Touch sampling rate
240Hz
-
Brightness (typical)
1600 nits
1100 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
✔
Gorilla Glass version
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
-
Supports HDR10
✔
✔
Supports HDR10+
✔
✔
Always-On Display
✔
✔
Supports Dolby Vision
✔
-
Has a curved display
✔
-
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
256GB, 512GB, 1TB
128GB, 256GB
RAM
12GB, 16GB
8GB, 12GB
Android version
Android 14
Android 11
CPU speed
3 x 3.15 GHz & 2 x 2.96 GHz & 2 x 2.26 GHz & 1 x 3.3 GHz
1 x 2.84 GHz & 3 x 2.42 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
GPU clock speed
900 MHz
-
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
4800 MHz
3200 MHz
Semiconductor size
4 nm
5 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
DirectX 12
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL version
3.3
-
OpenGL ES version
3.2
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
8 threads
8 threads
Uses HMP
✔
-
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
76.6 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
OpenVG version
1.2
-
OpenCL version
2
2
L2 cache
1 MB
1 MB
EMMC version
5.1
-
DDR memory version
5
5
Maximum memory amount
24GB
16GB
L3 cache
12 MB
3 MB
Uses multithreading
✔
-
GPU execution units
3
2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
12.5W
10W
Release date
2024
2021
Supported displays
1
-
Has NX bit
-
✔
GPU turbo
-
840 MHz
L1 cache
-
512 KB
Cameras
Main camera
64 MP & 50 MP & 48 MP
50 MP & 48 MP & 2 MP
Front camera
32MP
16MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
-
Video recording (main camera)
4320 x 24 fps
4320 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/2.6 & f/1.6 & f/2.2
f/2.2 & f/1.8 & f/2.4
Has a dual-tone LED flash
-
✔
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Optical zoom
3x
-
Number of flash LEDs
1
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Shoots raw
✔
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.4
f/2.4
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Supports Dolby Vision recording
✔
-
Supports HDR10 recording
✔
-
Operating system
Has clipboard warnings
✔
-
Has location privacy options
✔
-
Has camera/microphone privacy options
✔
-
Has theme customization
✔
✔
Can play games while they download
✔
-
Has dark mode
✔
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
✔
Has battery health check
✔
-
Has an extra dim mode
✔
-
Has focus modes
✔
✔
Has dynamic theming
✔
-
Can offload apps
✔
-
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
✔
-
Supports split screen
✔
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
✔
More languages supported
125
-
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Supports widgets
✔
-
Is free and open source
✔
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
✔
Supports widgets
-
✔
More languages supported
-
125
Has offline voice recognition
✔
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Battery
Battery power
5400 mAh
4500 mAh
Has wireless charging
✔
✔
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
100W
65W
Wireless charging speed
50W
15W
Has reverse wireless charging
✔
-
Reverse wireless charging speed
10W
-
Has an ultra power-saving mode
✔
-
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
✔
Has LDAC
✔
-
Has aptX HD
✔
-
Has aptX
✔
✔
Number of microphones
-
3
Has a radio
-
✔
Features
Has 5G support
✔
✔
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
10000 MBits/s
7500 MBits/s
Upload speed
3500 MBits/s
3000 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
✔
USB version
3.2
3.1
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
2 SIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
✔
Bluetooth version
5.4
5.2
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Has a barometer
✔
-
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an infrared sensor
✔
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Supports ant+
-
✔
Is DLNA-certified
-
✔
OnePlus 12
OnePlus 9