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OnePlus 12 vs OnePlus 8T Specs Comparison

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7.5
OnePlus 12
9.0
OnePlus 8T
OnePlus 12 OnePlus 8T
Released · Dec 11, 2023
Released · Oct 23, 2020
6.8-inch · 3168x1440px
6.5-inch · 2400x1080px
Triple camera
Quad camera
12GB · 256GB
12GB · 256GB
5400 mAh
4500 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Dec 05, 2023 Oct 14, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$799 | €969 $749 | €699

Design

Dimensions
6.47 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches
164.3 x 75.8 x 9.15 mm 		6.33 x 2.92 x 0.33 inches
160.7 x 74.1 x 8.4 mm
Weight
7.76 oz / 220.0 g 6.63 oz / 188.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum 		Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP65
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Green, Black, White Aquamarine green, Lunar silver

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 90.88% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 86.86% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, 4500 nits AMOLED, 120Hz
Resolution
3168x1440px, 20:9 ratio, 510 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 402 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Corning Gorilla Glass
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
2176 (Excellent) Untested
Bright Min
1.8 (Good) 2.5 (Average)
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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) Snapdragon 865 SM8250-AB (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1x3.3GHz Cortex-X4
5x3.2GH​z Cortex-A720
2x2.3​GHz Cortex-A520 		Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 585
GPU
Adreno 750 Adreno 650
Memory
12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0)
16GB/512GB
16GB/1024GB
24GB/1024GB 		12GB (LPDDR4)/256GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (14) Android (11)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
2243 Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
6767 Untested
3D Mark High
5047 Untested
3D Mark Low
2744 Untested
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Battery

Type
5400 mAh, Li - Polymer 4500 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging 		OnePlus Warp Charge
Charge speed
Wired: 100.0W
Wireless: 50.0W 		Wired: 65.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
8h 23min
Browsing
18h 14min
Video
13h 37min
Gaming
9h 43min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
10h 54min
Video
8h 48min
Gaming
Untested
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Camera

Rear
Triple camera Quad camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 23 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.43"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm 		48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
48 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 14 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm 		16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 14 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.6"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
64 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.6
Focal Length: 70 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.7 μm 		5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Black and White)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
8K UHD (24 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps) 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
32 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps) 		16 MP (EIS, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
PhoneArena Camera Tests
145
Overall
152
Photo
139
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.4 5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax 		a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.2 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, 5G Ready n1, n2, n3, n5, n25, n41, n66, n71, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 48 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 13, 2021
FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-EF009
Measured SAR
Head: 1.09 W/kg
Body: 0.73 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.29 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.04 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 16GB RAM and 512GB internal storage
Memory 16GB/512GB
with 128GB storage for Europe
Memory 8GB/128GB
Prices (MSRP) €600
With 16GB RAM and 1TB internal storage
Memory 16GB/1024GB
for Europe
5G Bands n1, n3, n7, n28, n41, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
With 24GB RAM and 1TB internal storage
Memory 24GB/1024GB
for T-Mobile, single nano SIM
Resistance Water, Dust; IP68
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