OnePlus 12R vs Xiaomi 12
54.4Performance43.2
72.3Display47.7
42.6Camera47
72.5Battery62.5
65.3Features65.3
9 spec wins — OnePlus 12R5 spec wins — Xiaomi 12
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 12R wins this phone face-off, 60.3 to 50.9, pulling ahead mainly in display (+25) and performance (+11). Xiaomi 12 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 43
- Stronger display score: 72 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 63
- 309% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,100 nits
- 100% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 8 GB
- Lower launch price: $500 vs $749
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 43
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 63% higher Ultra-wide: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 13% lower weight: 180 g vs 207 g
Display
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+8% | 6.28 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi+7% | 419 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+309% | 1,100 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,500,000+30%Top 24% | 1,150,000Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,950+13%Top 35% | 1,720Top 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,200+21%Top 32% | 4,300Top 45% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh+22% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+19% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | — |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 207 g | 180 g+13% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.2 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP64 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus 12R | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

