OnePlus OnePlus 12 vs OnePlus OnePlus 13

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OnePlus 12 compared with OnePlus 13
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Overview
ReleasedDecember 2023January 2025
Display
Screen size6.82″6.82″
Resolution3168 × 14403168 × 1440
Sharpness510 pixels per inch510 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits4,500 nits
Display type120 Hz ProXDR display with LTPO; 19.8:9 aspect ratio6.82-inch 120 Hz ProXDR display with LTPO 4.1, QHD+, 19.8:9 aspect ratio
Pixel density510 ppi510 ppi
Brightness detail1,600 nits HBM; 4,500 nits peak4,500 nits peak; 1,600 nits HBM
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Ceramic Guard
Display features1–120 Hz dynamic refresh; 100% Display P3; 10-bit colour; Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG and HDR Vivid1–120 Hz dynamic refresh; 100% Display P3; 10-bit colour; Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and HDR Vivid; Aqua Touch 2.0; DisplayMate A++
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Elite
Memory12 GB – 16 GB12 GB – 16 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB256 GB, 512 GB
CPUQualcomm Kryo CPUQualcomm Oryon CPU, up to 4.32 GHz
GPUAdreno 750Adreno 830
Storage typeLPDDR5X RAM; UFS 4.0 storage; UK configurations 12 GB + 256 GB and 16 GB + 512 GBUFS 4.0; LPDDR5X RAM
Cooling–Dual Cryo-Velocity vapour chambers
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera48 MP50 MP
Telephoto camera64 MP50 MP
Optical zoom3×3×
Front camera32 MP32 MP
Main cameraSony LYT-808, 50 MP, 1/1.4-inch sensor, 1.12 µm pixels, f/1.6, 23 mm equivalent, autofocus, OIS and EIS50 MP Sony LYT-808, 1/1.4″ sensor, 1.12 µm pixels, ƒ/1.6, 23 mm equivalent, 85° field of view, 7P lens, OIS and EIS, autofocus
Ultra wide cameraSony IMX581, 48 MP, 1/2-inch sensor, f/2.2, 14 mm equivalent, 114° field of view, autofocus, EIS; macro focus at 3.5 cm50 MP S5KJN5, 1/2.75″ sensor, ƒ/2.0, 15 mm equivalent, 120° field of view, 6P lens
Telephoto cameraOmniVision OV64B, 64 MP, 1/2-inch sensor, f/2.6, 70 mm equivalent, 3× optical zoom, autofocus, OIS and EIS50 MP Sony LYT-600 Triprism telephoto, 1/1.95″ sensor, ƒ/2.6, 73 mm equivalent, 32.8° field of view, 3× optical zoom, OIS
Front cameraSony IMX615, 32 MP, 1/2.74-inch sensor, f/2.4, 21 mm equivalent, fixed focus, EIS32 MP Sony IMX615, 1/2.74″ sensor, ƒ/2.4, 21 mm equivalent, 90° field of view, fixed focus
Zoom3× optical; 6× in-sensor zoom; digital zoom up to 120×3× optical; AI Telephoto from 10×; Ultra Res digital zoom up to 120×
Video recording8K at 24 fps; 4K at 30 or 60 fps; 1080p and 720p at 30 or 60 fps; Dolby Vision HDR; slow motion at 1080p 240 fps or 720p 240/480 fps8K at 30 fps; 4K at 30 or 60 fps; 4K Dolby Vision at 30 or 60 fps on all rear cameras; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p 240 fps and 720p 480 fps
Front video4K, 1080p or 720p at 30 fps4K at 30 or 60 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps
Camera featuresHasselblad Camera for Mobile; Master Mode; XPan; RAW and RAW Plus; all-pixel omnidirectional PDAF and continuous autofocus on main cameraHasselblad Camera for Mobile; Master Mode; Clear Burst; Action Mode; Live Photo; omni-directional PDAF, CAF and laser autofocus; spectral sensor; LED flash
Battery and charging
Battery5,400 mAh6,000 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 100 WUp to 100 W
Wireless chargingUp to 50 WUp to 50 W
Battery life detailDual-cell battery; 2,700 mAh at 7.82 V equivalent to 5,400 mAh at 3.91 V, 21.12 Wh typical; 5,260 mAh equivalent rated capacityDual-cell (2 × 3,000 mAh) Silicon NanoStack battery, 22.92 Wh typical; rated 5,840 mAh (22.31 Wh)
Wired charging100 W SUPERVOOC; UK specification lists a 100 W power adapter in the box100 W SUPERVOOC (charger sold separately)
Wireless charging50 W AIRVOOC50 W AIRVOOC
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight220 g210 g (better)
Thickness9.15 mm8.5 mm (better)
Height × width164.3 × 75.8 mm162.9 × 76.5 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP65IP68
Stylus–No
Materials–Ceramic Guard front; Midnight Ocean has a microfibre vegan leather back (210 g, 8.9 mm); Arctic Dawn and Black Eclipse have glass backs (213 g, 8.5 mm)
ColoursSilky Black and Flowy Emerald (UK)Midnight Ocean, Arctic Dawn, Black Eclipse
ButtonsAlert Slider; gestures and on-screen navigationAlert Slider
Water resistance detailIP65, confirmed by the UK product overview; not an immersion ratingIP68 and IP69; MIL-STD-810H tested
BiometricsIn-display fingerprint sensorIn-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
SensorsAccelerometer, compass, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity, flick-detect, infrared and 13-channel light-colour sensorProximity, ambient light, colour temperature, compass, accelerometer, gyroscope, Hall, laser focus, spectral, barometer, infrared remote control
SpeakersDolby Atmos audioOReality Audio
MicrophonesNoise cancellation supportNoise cancellation support
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOxygenOS 14.0 based on Android 14OxygenOS 15.0 based on Android 15
AI features–Intelligent Search; AI Notes; AI Translation; AI Detail Boost, AI Unblur and AI Reflection Eraser; Circle to Search with Google
In the boxPhone, 100 W SUPERVOOC power adapter, USB-A to USB-C cable, quick start guide, welcome letter, safety and warranty information, logo sticker and SIM ejectorOnePlus 13, USB-A to USB-C cable, quick start guide, SIM tray ejector, safety guide (no charger)
Connectivity
Satellite messaging–No
Mobile network5G NR; LTE with 4×4 MIMO, up to Cat 20 download and Cat 18 upload5G SA; 4G LTE with 4×4 MIMO, up to Cat 20 download and Cat 18 upload
SIMDual nano-SIM; eSIM availability depends on local carrier compatibilityDual nano-SIM and eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 and Wi-Fi 6E; 2×2 MIMOWi-Fi 7, 160 MHz channels at 5 GHz and 320 MHz at 6 GHz, 2×2 MIMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4; aptX HD, aptX, LDAC, LHDC, AAC and SBCBluetooth 5.4; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC and LHDC 5.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1; USB-C earphones supportedUSB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1; supports USB-C earphones
PositioningDual-band GPS L1/L5 and Galileo E1/E5a; GLONASS, BeiDou, A-GPS, QZSS and NavICGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a), Galileo (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)

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