OnePlus 12R vs realme 16 5G
54.4Performance25.3
72.3Display71.1
42.6Camera37.9
72.5Battery75.6
65.3Features57.3
7 spec wins — OnePlus 12R5 spec wins — realme 16 5G
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 12R wins this phone face-off, 60.3 to 50.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+29) and features (+8). realme 16 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 12R
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 25
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 38
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 57
- 155% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,200 vs 2,040
- 142% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,950 vs 807
Reasons to pick the realme 16 5G
- Stronger battery score: 76 vs 73
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
- 27% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
- 12% lower weight: 183 g vs 207 g
Display
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+3% | 6.57 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1080x2372 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi+13% | 397 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+7% | 4,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.4 % | 93 %+4% |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo |
| AnTuTu | 1,500,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,950+142%Top 36% | 807Bottom 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,200+155%Top 35% | 2,040Bottom 20% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 98 %Top 44% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 7,000 mAh+27% |
| Wired charging | 80 W+33% | 60 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | — |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 207 g | 183 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.1 mm+8% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |