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OnePlus 8T vs OnePlus 12R Specs Comparison

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9.0
OnePlus 8T
6.8
OnePlus 12R
OnePlus 8T OnePlus 12R
Released · Oct 23, 2020
Released · Feb 13, 2024
6.5-inch · 2400x1080px
6.8-inch · 2780x1264px
Quad camera
Triple camera
12GB · 256GB
16GB · 256GB
4500 mAh
5500 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Oct 14, 2020 Jan 15, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
$749 | €699 $499 | €719

Design

Dimensions
6.33 x 2.92 x 0.33 inches
160.7 x 74.1 x 8.4 mm 		6.43 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches
163.3 x 75.3 x 8.8 m
Weight
6.63 oz / 188.0 g 7.30 oz / 207.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum 		Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP64
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Aquamarine green, Lunar silver Green, Black, White

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 86.86% screen-to-body 6.8-inch, 91.00% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 4500 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 402 PPI 2780x1264px, 20:9 ratio, 450 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2.5 (Average) 2 (Good)
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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 865 SM8250-AB (7 nm) Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8650-AB (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 585 		Octa-core
1x3.2GHz Cortex-X3
2x2.8GH​z Cortex-A715
2x2.8​GHz Cortex-A710
3x2.0​GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Adreno 650 Adreno 740
Memory
12GB (LPDDR4)/256GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/128GB 		16GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0)
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (11) Android (14)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 1975
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 5051
3D Mark High
Untested 3702
3D Mark Low
Untested 2464
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Battery

Type
4500 mAh 5500 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
OnePlus Warp Charge Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 65.0W Wired: 100.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
10h 54min
Video
8h 48min
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
8h 6min
Browsing
15h 41min
Video
12h 35min
Gaming
13h 37min
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Camera

Rear
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm 		50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 14 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.6"
Pixel size: 1 μm 		8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4 		2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Black and White)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS 		4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
16 MP (EIS, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p 		32 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
137
Overall
147
Photo
127
Video
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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1 5.4
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax 		a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, 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, n25, n41, n66, n71, SA, NSA n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, 5G Ready
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual 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 128GB storage for Europe
Memory 8GB/128GB
Prices (MSRP) €600
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
for T-Mobile, single nano SIM
Resistance Water, Dust; IP68
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