OnePlus 12R vs Samsung Galaxy A52
54.4Performance23.1
72.3Display35.6
42.6Camera48.4
72.5Battery39
65.3Features54.7
11 spec wins — OnePlus 12R7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A52
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 12R wins this phone face-off, 60.3 to 37, pulling ahead mainly in display (+37) and battery (+34). Samsung Galaxy A52 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 23
- Stronger display score: 72 vs 36
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 55
- 463% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 800 nits
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A52
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 43
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 50% higher Ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $500
Display
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+4% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi+11% | 405 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+463% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Snapdragon 720G |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,500,000+280%Top 24% | 395,000Top 85% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,950+167%Top 35% | 730Top 83% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,200+174%Top 32% | 1,900Top 87% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+167% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh+22% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+220% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | — |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 207 g | 189 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.4 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) | Android 11 (One UI 3.1) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 4 years+33% |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy A52 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |