Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs OnePlus 12R
25.3Performance54.4
47.5Display72.3
58.6Camera42.6
54Battery72.5
65.3Features65.3
4 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a) Plus8 spec wins — OnePlus 12R
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 12R wins this phone face-off, 60.3 to 46.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+29) and display (+25). Nothing Phone (2a) Plus 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 (2a) Plus
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 43
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $500
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 12R
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 72 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 54
- 246% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,300 nits
- 99% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,200 vs 2,614
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | OnePlus 12R |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.78 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 1264x2780 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 450 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 4,500 nits+246% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | OnePlus 12R |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,500,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,147Bottom 44% | 1,950+70%Top 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,614Bottom 27% | 5,200+99%Top 35% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | 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 |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | OnePlus 12R |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 80 W+60% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13 h |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | OnePlus 12R |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+8% | 207 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm+3% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | 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 | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | OnePlus 12R |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.6) | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | OnePlus 12R |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |