OnePlus 12R vs OnePlus Nord 2T
The OnePlus 12R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the OnePlus Nord 2T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 12R leads — 63/100 vs 53/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 12R has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4500); the OnePlus 12R is faster in AnTuTu (1,844,595 vs 1,017,976); the OnePlus Nord 2T is noticeably lighter (190g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 12R
OnePlus Nord 2T
What makes OnePlus 12R better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1844595 vs 1017976
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1114
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 3281
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 59/100)
- Longer battery life (62/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 69/100)
What makes OnePlus Nord 2T better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 207g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 12R vs the OnePlus Nord 2T, the OnePlus 12R scores 10 points higher (63/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 12R leads (76/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 12R leads (62/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 12R notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (76/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 12R notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (84/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 12R notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (62/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T notably outperforms the OnePlus 12R (63/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 12R | OnePlus Nord 2T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1844595 | 1017976 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1114 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 11, OxygenOS 12.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×75.3×8.8 mm | 159.1×73.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 12R
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus Nord 2T
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 12R
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 12R
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 12R and OnePlus Nord 2T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 12R leads OnePlus Nord 2T by 81.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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OnePlus Nord 2T
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performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 12R notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (76/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 12R notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (84/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 12R notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (62/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T notably outperforms the OnePlus 12R (63/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 12R or the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The OnePlus 12R is noticeably better than the OnePlus Nord 2T — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 12R and the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The OnePlus 12R has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the OnePlus Nord 2T — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 12R or the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The OnePlus Nord 2T leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 12R or the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The OnePlus 12R leads on performance (76/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 12R over the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The OnePlus 12R is a better fit for active users.