OnePlus 12R vs Samsung Galaxy A56 5G Specs Comparison

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6.8
OnePlus 12R
6.1
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
OnePlus 12R Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
Released · Feb 13, 2024
Released · Mar 27, 2025
6.8-inch · 2780x1264px
6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
16GB · 256GB
8GB · 128GB
5500 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jan 15, 2024 Mar 01, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
$499 | €719 8GB/128GB - $499

Design

Dimensions
6.43 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches
163.3 x 75.3 x 8.8 m
6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 inches (~0.35 inches with camera bump)
162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm (~8.9 mm with camera bump)
Weight
7.30 oz / 207.0 g 6.98 oz / 198.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP64 Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Green, Black, White Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 91.00% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 87.64% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 4500 nits Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1900 nits
Resolution
2780x1264px, 20:9 ratio, 450 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 1715 (Good)
Bright Min
2 (Good) 1.6 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8650-AB (4 nm) Samsung Exynos 1580
Processor
Octa-core
1x3.2GHz Cortex-X3
2x2.8GH​z Cortex-A715
2x2.8​GHz Cortex-A710
3x2.0​GHz Cortex-A510
Octa-core
1x2.9GHz
3x2.6GHz​
4x1.9GHz
GPU
Adreno 740 Xclipse 540
Memory
16GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0) 8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/256GB
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (14) Android (15)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
1975 1361
GeekBench 6 Multi
5051 3894
3D Mark High
3702 1322
3D Mark Low
2464 1313

Battery

Type
5500 mAh, Li - Polymer 5000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 100.0W Wired: 45.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
8h 6min
Browsing
15h 41min
Video
12h 35min
Gaming
13h 37min
Battery Life Estimate
7h 3min
Browsing
17h 46min
Video
9h 9min
Gaming
10h 11min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps) 4K UHD (30 fps)
Front
32 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)
12 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
137
Overall
147
Photo
127
Video
122
Overall
131
Photo
113
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.4 5.3
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
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.2 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, 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
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, 5G Ready n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM + eSIM

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
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