OnePlus 12R vs Realme 16x 5G
54.4Performance20
72.3Display49.9
42.6Camera29
72.5Battery71.3
65.3Features36
9 spec wins — OnePlus 12R3 spec wins — Realme 16x 5G
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 12R wins this phone face-off, 60.3 to 39.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+34) and features (+29). Realme 16x 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 20
- Stronger display score: 72 vs 50
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 36
- 275% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,200 nits
Reasons to pick the Realme 16x 5G
- 27% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Realme 16x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.81 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 720x1570 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi+77% | 254 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+275% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.4 %+3% | 87.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Realme 16x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| AnTuTu | 1,500,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,950Top 36% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,200Top 35% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+167% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Realme 16x 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+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Realme 16x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 7,000 mAh+27% |
| Wired charging | 80 W+78% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | — |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Realme 16x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 207 g+5% | 217 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP65 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Realme 16x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Realme 16x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Realme 16x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |