OnePlus 13R vs OnePlus 12R
The OnePlus 13R scores 7.9 in our rating, and the OnePlus 12R scores 7.3. The OnePlus 13R leads in performance, camera, battery, design, software support and value for money. At launch in the US, the OnePlus 12R cost $100 less ($499.99 vs $599.99). The OnePlus 13R is the newer phone, announced Jan 7, 2025.
Key differences
Why choose the OnePlus 13R
- Bigger battery 6,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
- Better water resistance IP65 vs IP64
- Longer OS update support 4 years vs 3 years
- Newer model Jan 7, 2025 vs Jan 4, 2024
- More storage 256 GB / 512 GB vs 128 GB / 256 GB
- Lighter 206 g vs 207 g
Why choose the OnePlus 12R
- Lower launch price $499.99 vs $599.99
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
OnePlus 13ROnePlus 12R
Overall
7.9
7.3
Display
8.8
8.8
Performance
7.5
6.8
Camera
6.8
6.3
Battery
6.5
6.1
Design
7.9
7.6
Software support
7.4
5.7
Value for money
6.3
6.0
Display
Spec
OnePlus 13ROnePlus 12R
Size
6.78 inches
6.78 inches
Type
OLED, ProXDR Display
OLED, AMOLED ProXDR
Resolution
1264 × 2780 px
1264 × 2780 px
Pixel density
450 ppi
450 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Peak brightness
4,500 nits
4,500 nits
HDR
HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid
HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid
Protection
Gorilla Glass 7i
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Spec
OnePlus 13ROnePlus 12R
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
3.3 GHz
3.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 750
Adreno 740
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB
8 GB / 16 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type
UFS 4.0
UFS 3.1
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
OnePlus 13ROnePlus 12R
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56"
50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
8 MP
8 MP
Telephoto
50 MP, 2× optical
—
Optical zoom
2×
—
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
4K@60
4K@60
Front camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front video
1080p@30
1080p@30
Battery and charging
Spec
OnePlus 13ROnePlus 12R
Capacity
6,000 mAh
5,500 mAh
Wired charging
80 W
80 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
OnePlus 13ROnePlus 12R
Dimensions
161.72 × 75.77 × 8.02 mm
163.3 × 75.3 × 8.8 mm
Thickness
8.02 mm
8.8 mm
Weight
206 g
207 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
Aluminum
Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
IP65
IP64
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
—
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Astral Trail, Nebula Noir
Cool Blue, Iron Gray, Sunset Dune
Connectivity and features
Spec
OnePlus 13ROnePlus 12R
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.4
5.3
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
OnePlus 13ROnePlus 12R
OS at launch
Android 15
Android 14
Interface
OxygenOS 15
OxygenOS 14
OS updates
4 years
3 years
Security updates
6 years
4 years
Launch and price
Spec
OnePlus 13ROnePlus 12R
Announced
Jan 7, 2025
Jan 4, 2024
Released
Jan 13, 2025
Feb 6, 2024
Status
Released
Discontinued
US launch price
$599.99
$499.99
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