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OnePlus OnePlus 12 vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

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OnePlusOnePlus 12SamsungGalaxy S24 Ultra
Overview
ReleasedDecember 2023January 2024
Display
Screen size6.82″6.8″
Resolution3168 × 14403120 × 1440
Sharpness510 pixels per inch505 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits2,600 nits
Display type120 Hz ProXDR display with LTPO; 19.8:9 aspect ratioDynamic AMOLED 2X, Quad HD+, 16M colours; Super Smooth 120 Hz refresh rate (1–120 Hz); 6.8 inches both as a full rectangle and accounting for rounded corners
Pixel density510 ppi–
Brightness detail1,600 nits HBM; 4,500 nits peakUp to 2,600 nits peak; 5,000,000:1 contrast ratio; VDE-certified 100% Mobile Color Volume in DCI-P3
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Armor, with up to 75% less reflection
Display features1–120 Hz dynamic refresh; 100% Display P3; 10-bit colour; Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG and HDR VividVision booster
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy
Memory12 GB – 16 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB
CPUQualcomm Kryo CPUOcta-core (3.39 GHz, 3.1 GHz, 2.9 GHz, 2.2 GHz)
Cooling–Vapour chamber 1.9 times larger than the S23 Ultra's
GPUAdreno 750–
Storage typeLPDDR5X RAM; UFS 4.0 storage; UK configurations 12 GB + 256 GB and 16 GB + 512 GB–
Cameras
Main camera50 MP200 MP
Ultra wide camera48 MP12 MP
Telephoto camera64 MP50 MP
Optical zoom3×5×
Front camera32 MP12 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 EIS200 MP wide, F1.7, 85° field of view, OIS, 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 cm12 MP, F2.2, 120° field of view
Telephoto cameraOmniVision OV64B, 64 MP, 1/2-inch sensor, f/2.6, 70 mm equivalent, 3× optical zoom, autofocus, OIS and EIS50 MP, F3.4, 22° field of view, OIS, 5x optical zoom
Second telephoto camera–10 MP, F2.4, 36° field of view, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Front cameraSony IMX615, 32 MP, 1/2.74-inch sensor, f/2.4, 21 mm equivalent, fixed focus, EIS12 MP, F2.2, 80° field of view, autofocus
Zoom3× optical; 6× in-sensor zoom; digital zoom up to 120×3x and 5x optical zoom; 2x and 10x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 100x
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 fpsUp to 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (FHD) and 120 fps (UHD)
Front video4K, 1080p or 720p at 30 fps–
Camera featuresHasselblad Camera for Mobile; Master Mode; XPan; RAW and RAW Plus; all-pixel omnidirectional PDAF and continuous autofocus on main cameraProVisual Engine; Quad Tele System; Nightography; Super HDR; Generative Edit; Instant Slow-mo
Battery and charging
Battery5,400 mAh5,000 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)–Up to 30 hours
Wired chargingUp to 100 WUp to 45 W
Wireless chargingUp to 50 WYes (wattage not published)
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 capacity5,000 mAh typical, 4,855 mAh rated; up to 28 hours of internet use (Wi-Fi) and 95 hours of audio playback
Wired charging100 W SUPERVOOC; UK specification lists a 100 W power adapter in the boxUp to 65% in around 30 minutes with a 45 W adapter (sold separately) and 5 A USB-C cable; compatible with PD
Wireless charging50 W AIRVOOCFast Wireless Charging 2.0 (WPC)
Charges other devices–Wireless PowerShare
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight220 g232 g
Thickness9.15 mm8.6 mm
Height × width164.3 × 75.8 mm162.3 × 79 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP65IP68
Stylus–Yes
Materials–Titanium frame (not the volume and side keys), the first on a Galaxy phone
ColoursSilky Black and Flowy Emerald (UK)Titanium Grey, Titanium Black, Titanium Violet, Titanium Yellow; Titanium Blue, Titanium Green and Titanium Orange (online only)
ButtonsAlert Slider; gestures and on-screen navigation–
Water resistance detailIP65, confirmed by the UK product overview; not an immersion ratingIP68, tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool use
BiometricsIn-display fingerprint sensorFingerprint sensor
SensorsAccelerometer, compass, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity, flick-detect, infrared and 13-channel light-colour sensorAccelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor
SpeakersDolby Atmos audioStereo speakers
MicrophonesNoise cancellation support–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOxygenOS 14.0 based on Android 14One UI 6.1 (Android 14)
Software updates–Seven generations of OS upgrades and seven years of security updates; security updates until 31 January 2031 (UK)
AI features–Galaxy AI, including Live Translate, Interpreter, Note Assist, Transcript Assist and Generative Edit; 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 ejector–
Connectivity
Mobile network5G NR; LTE with 4×4 MIMO, up to Cat 20 download and Cat 18 upload5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD, SDL); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIMDual nano-SIM; eSIM availability depends on local carrier compatibilityTwo nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 and Wi-Fi 6E; 2×2 MIMOWi-Fi 7 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4; aptX HD, aptX, LDAC, LHDC, AAC and SBCBluetooth 5.3
Ultra Wideband–Yes
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1; USB-C earphones supportedUSB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1
PositioningDual-band GPS L1/L5 and Galileo E1/E5a; GLONASS, BeiDou, A-GPS, QZSS and NavICGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

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