iPhone 16e vs OnePlus 12
64.6Performance63.5
35.3Display75.5
53.3Camera66
48.5Battery77.5
89.3Features70.7
6 spec wins — iPhone 16e14 spec wins — OnePlus 12
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 12 wins this phone face-off, 69.9 to 55.7, pulling ahead mainly in display (+40) and battery (+29). iPhone 16e still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 16e
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 71
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
- 46% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,300 vs 2,260
- 24% lower weight: 167 g vs 220 g
- 15% lower thickness: 7.8 mm vs 9.2 mm
- Lower launch price: $599 vs $800
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 12
- Stronger display score: 76 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 66 vs 53
- Stronger battery score: 78 vs 49
- 567% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 8 W
- 300% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 20 W
Display
| Spec | iPhone 16e | OnePlus 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.82 ″+12% |
| Panel type | Super Retina XDR OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1170x2532 | 1440x3168 |
| Pixel density | 457 ppi | 510 ppi+12% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 4,500 nits+275% |
| Screen-to-body | 85.6 % | 89.6 %+5% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 16e | OnePlus 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A18 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,330,000 | 1,850,000+39% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,300+46% | 2,260 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,900+11% | 7,100 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 16e | OnePlus 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 48 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 3 x+50% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 16e | OnePlus 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,005 mAh | 5,400 mAh+35% |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 80 W+300% |
| Wireless charging | 8 W | 50 W+567% |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | 13 h+8% |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 16e | OnePlus 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 167 g+24% | 220 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+15% | 9.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP65 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 16e | OnePlus 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 16e | OnePlus 12 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 18 | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+50% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 16e | OnePlus 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |