OnePlus 15T vs Redmi Note 12

The OnePlus 15T (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 12 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685; launch prices were $799 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15T leads — 86/100 vs 39/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15T has the bigger battery (6400 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,927,976 vs 476,175); the Redmi Note 12 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 206g).

The OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 by 47 points (86/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus 15T

Performance 98
Display 89
Camera 78
Battery 84
Portability 51
Value for money 86

Redmi Note 12

Performance 34
Display 79
Camera 13
Battery 46
Portability 70
Value for money 38

What makes OnePlus 15T better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3927976 vs 476175
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 466
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1396
  • Bigger battery: 6400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 13/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Redmi Note 12 better?

  • Lighter: 183g vs 206g
  • Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $799

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 51/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus 15T vs the Redmi Note 12, the OnePlus 15T scores 47 points higher (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (98/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (78/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (84/100 vs 46/100). Value score: OnePlus 15T — 86/100, Redmi Note 12 — 38/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (98/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15T is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (78/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15T (70/100 vs 51/100).

OnePlus 15T: The OnePlus 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification OnePlus 15T Redmi Note 12
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
AnTuTu 3927976 476175
Geekbench Single 3639 466
Geekbench Multi 11047 1396
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 3168x1440 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6400 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 33W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) — 63
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, MIUI 14
Brightness (peak) 3600 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes —
Protection IP68 IP53
Dimensions 150.6×71.8×8.4 mm 165.7×76.0×7.9 mm
Weight 206 g 183 g
Launch price $799 $200

Camera comparison

OnePlus 15T

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Redmi Note 12

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
13
camera

Display comparison

OnePlus 15T

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3168x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Redmi Note 12

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

OnePlus 15T

  • 6400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery

Redmi Note 12

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus 15T and Redmi Note 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus 15T Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100
3927976 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 12 Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
39/100 -724.9%
476175 AnTuTu

OnePlus 15T leads Redmi Note 12 by 724.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OnePlus 15T

$799

Redmi Note 12

$200

Launch price difference: $599. Redmi Note 12 was $599 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (98/100 vs 34/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15T is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (78/100 vs 13/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (84/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15T (70/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus 15T or the Redmi Note 12?

The OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 by 47 points (86/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus 15T and the Redmi Note 12?

The OnePlus 15T has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Redmi Note 12 — 39/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 15T or the Redmi Note 12?

The OnePlus 15T leads on camera score (78/100 vs 13/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 15T or the Redmi Note 12?

The OnePlus 15T leads on performance (98/100 vs 34/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus 15T over the Redmi Note 12?

The OnePlus 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.