OnePlus 12R vs Sony Xperia 1 IV
The OnePlus 12R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Sony Xperia 1 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 IV leads — 65/100 vs 63/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 12R has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the OnePlus 12R is faster in AnTuTu (1,844,595 vs 1,320,406); the Sony Xperia 1 IV is noticeably lighter (185g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 12R
Sony Xperia 1 IV
What makes OnePlus 12R better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1844595 vs 1320406
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (62/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 1 IV better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 207g
- Better camera (56/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 12R vs the Sony Xperia 1 IV, the Sony Xperia 1 IV scores 2 points higher (65/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV leads (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 12R is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the OnePlus 12R (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 12R is a bit better (62/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the OnePlus 12R (66/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 12R | Sony Xperia 1 IV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1844595 | 1320406 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 30W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 118 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×75.3×8.8 mm | 165.0×71.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 12R
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 1 IV
- Main: 12MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 12R
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 IV
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 12R
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1 IV
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 12R and Sony Xperia 1 IV, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 12R leads Sony Xperia 1 IV by 39.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Sony Xperia 1 IV
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 12R is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the OnePlus 12R (56/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 12R is a bit better (62/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the OnePlus 12R (66/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 12R or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?
The Sony Xperia 1 IV edges out the OnePlus 12R by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 12R and the Sony Xperia 1 IV?
The OnePlus 12R has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Sony Xperia 1 IV — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 12R or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?
The Sony Xperia 1 IV leads on camera score (56/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 12R or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?
The OnePlus 12R leads on performance (76/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 12R over the Sony Xperia 1 IV?
The OnePlus 12R is a better fit for active users. The Sony Xperia 1 IV is a better fit for active users.