Nothing Phone (2) vs OnePlus 12R
48.9Performance54.4
50.3Display72.3
54.8Camera42.6
61.1Battery72.5
73.3Features65.3
6 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2)11 spec wins — OnePlus 12R
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 12R wins this phone face-off, 60.3 to 55.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+22) and battery (+11). Nothing Phone (2) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (2)
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 65
- 525% higher Ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 12R
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 49
- Stronger display score: 72 vs 50
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 61
- 181% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,600 nits
- 78% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 45 W
- Lower launch price: $500 vs $599
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | OnePlus 12R |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.78 ″+1% |
| Panel type | LTPS OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1264x2780 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 450 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 4,500 nits+181% |
| Screen-to-body | 86.4 % | 89.4 %+3% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | OnePlus 12R |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,320,000 | 1,500,000+14% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,850 | 1,950+5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,750 | 5,200+9% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | OnePlus 12R |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 1 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | OnePlus 12R |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,700 mAh | 5,500 mAh+17% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W+78% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | 13 h+8% |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | OnePlus 12R |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g+3% | 207 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm+2% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | OnePlus 12R |
|---|---|---|
| 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 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | OnePlus 12R |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (Nothing OS 2.0) | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | OnePlus 12R |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

