OnePlus has recently announced its new mid-range smartphone, the OnePlus 12R, as a successor to last year’s OnePlus 11R, featuring some significant upgrades.
Design and Display
The OnePlus 12R retains the design of its predecessor, the OnePlus 11R, and the flagship OnePlus 12, with the only exception being the placement of the alert slider, which is now on the left side of the device, it features an under-display fingerprint scanner and slightly curved edges, along with a 16-megapixel front camera.
The device boasts a 6.78-inch AMOLED ProXDR display with a resolution of 2780×1264 pixels and a peak brightness of 4500 nits, the screen, supporting a 120Hz refresh rate and LTPO 4.0 technology, allows switching between 90Hz and 72Hz refresh rates, it supports HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and has a DisplayMate A+ certification, protected by Gorilla Glass Victus 2.
Camera and Processing Power
OnePlus has equipped the 12R with a triple rear camera setup, including a 50-megapixel main lens with OIS and a Sony IMX890 sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 2-megapixel macro lens.
Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, the phone comes with 16GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage.
Cooling System and Battery
The device features an advanced cooling system, including a new dual graphite vapor chamber, ensuring optimal performance without overheating, the vapor chamber absorbs heat from the processor and distributes it to a larger chamber for dissipation.
The OnePlus 12R is powered by a 5500mAh battery, supporting 80W SUPERVOOC fast wired charging, it also incorporates the Battery Health Engine technology to maintain long-term battery health.
Software and Pricing
Running on Android 14, the OnePlus 12R is priced at $500 for the 8GB/128GB variant and $600 for the 16GB/256GB version.
OnePlus 12R Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Design and Display | Retains the design of OnePlus 11R and OnePlus 12 with minor changes, 6.78-inch AMOLED ProXDR display, 2780×1264 resolution, up to 4500 nits brightness. Supports 120Hz refresh rate, LTPO 4.0 technology, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, protected by Gorilla Glass Victus 2. |
| Camera and Computing Power | Three rear cameras with 50 MP main lens, 8 MP wide lens, 2 MP macro lens. Powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, with 16GB RAM and 256GB internal storage. |
| Cooling System and Battery | Advanced cooling system with dual graphite vapor chambers, 5500mAh battery, supports 80W SUPERVOOC fast charging. |
| Software and Pricing | Runs on Android 14. Priced at $500 for the 8GB/128GB version and $600 for the 16GB/256GB version. |
