OnePlus 12 vs REDMAGIC 9 Pro
The OnePlus 12 scores 8.4 in our rating, and the REDMAGIC 9 Pro scores 7.0. The OnePlus 12 leads in display, camera, battery, design, software support and value for money. At launch in the US, the REDMAGIC 9 Pro cost $150.99 less ($649 vs $799.99). The OnePlus 12 is the newer phone, announced Dec 5, 2023.
Key differences
Why choose the OnePlus 12
- Faster wired charging 100 W vs 80 W
- Bigger screen 6.82 inches vs 6.8 inches
- Brighter screen 4,500 nits vs 1,600 nits
- Better water resistance IP65 vs None
- Newer model Dec 5, 2023 vs Nov 23, 2023
- More RAM 12 GB / 16 GB / 24 GB vs 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB
Why choose the REDMAGIC 9 Pro
- Bigger battery 6,500 mAh vs 5,400 mAh
- Lower launch price $649 vs $799.99
- Thinner 8.9 mm vs 9.15 mm
- Higher-resolution video 8K@30 vs 8K@24
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
OnePlus 12REDMAGIC 9 Pro
Overall
8.4
7.0
Display
8.9
7.5
Performance
7.7
7.6
Camera
8.1
6.8
Battery
7.2
6.6
Design
7.4
6.5
Software support
6.9
3.5
Value for money
6.3
5.1
Display
Spec
OnePlus 12REDMAGIC 9 Pro
Size
6.82 inches
6.8 inches
Type
OLED, ProXDR Display
OLED, BOE Q9+ AMOLED
Resolution
1440 × 3168 px
1116 × 2480 px
Pixel density
510 ppi
400 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
—
Peak brightness
4,500 nits
1,600 nits
HDR
HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid
—
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Spec
OnePlus 12REDMAGIC 9 Pro
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
3.3 GHz
3.3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 750
Adreno 750
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB / 24 GB
8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
OnePlus 12REDMAGIC 9 Pro
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.6, 1/1.4"
50 MP, 1/1.57"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
48 MP
50 MP
Telephoto
64 MP, 3× optical, periscope
—
Optical zoom
3×
—
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
8K@24
8K@30
Front camera
32 MP
16 MP
Front video
4K@30
1080p@30
Battery and charging
Spec
OnePlus 12REDMAGIC 9 Pro
Capacity
5,400 mAh
6,500 mAh
Battery type
Li-Po
—
Wired charging
100 W
80 W
Wireless charging
50 W
—
Reverse wireless
✓ Yes
✕ No
Charger in box
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
OnePlus 12REDMAGIC 9 Pro
Dimensions
164.3 × 75.8 × 9.15 mm
163.98 × 76.35 × 8.9 mm
Thickness
9.15 mm
8.9 mm
Weight
220 g
229 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Aluminum
Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
IP65
None
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Flowy Emerald, Silky Black, Glacial White
Sleet, Cyclone, Snowfall, White Special Edition
Connectivity and features
Spec
OnePlus 12REDMAGIC 9 Pro
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.4
5.3
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✓ Yes
Stereo speakers
—
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
OnePlus 12REDMAGIC 9 Pro
OS at launch
Android 14
Android 14
Interface
OxygenOS 14
REDMAGIC OS 9.0
OS updates
4 years
—
Security updates
5 years
—
Launch and price
Spec
OnePlus 12REDMAGIC 9 Pro
Announced
Dec 5, 2023
Nov 23, 2023
Released
Dec 11, 2023
Nov 28, 2023
Status
Discontinued
Discontinued
US launch price
$799.99
$649
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