OnePlus 12R vs Realme V21
Comparing the OnePlus 12R (2024) and the Realme V21 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 12R leads — 46/100 vs 10/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 12R has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the OnePlus 12R has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V21 doesn't.
OnePlus 12R
Realme V21
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (31/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (31/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the OnePlus 12R vs the Realme V21, the OnePlus 12R scores 36 points higher (46/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 12R leads (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 12R leads (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 12R leads (58/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 12R leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 12R significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 12R significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 12R significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 12R notably outperforms the Realme V21 (58/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme V21 is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 12R notably outperforms the Realme V21 (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | OnePlus 12R | Realme V21 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 1844595 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" TFT | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×75.3×8.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 207 g | — | |
| Price | $499 | — |
OnePlus 12R
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme V21
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
OnePlus 12R
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme V21
- 6.6" TFT
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
OnePlus 12R
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Realme V21
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Realme V21
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 12R significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (31/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 12R significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 12R significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (31/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 12R notably outperforms the Realme V21 (58/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme V21 is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 12R notably outperforms the Realme V21 (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus 12R or the Realme V21?
The OnePlus 12R significantly outperforms the Realme V21 by 36 points (46/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 12R and the Realme V21?
The OnePlus 12R has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Realme V21 — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 12R or the Realme V21?
The OnePlus 12R leads on camera score (31/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 12R or the Realme V21?
The OnePlus 12R leads on performance (31/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 12R over the Realme V21?
The OnePlus 12R is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Realme V21 is a better fit for everyday use.