OnePlus 12 vs 10 Pro
80
out of 100
VS
63
out of 100
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.82-inch OnePlus 12 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on December 5, 2023, against the OnePlus 10 Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and came out 1 year and 11 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 12
- 2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2401K versus 1217K)
- Shows 34% longer battery life (28:16 vs 21:03 hours)
- Delivers 49% higher peak brightness (1152 against 775 nits)
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 14
- Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- The phone is 1 year and 11 months newer
- Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 80W)
- The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
- Ready for eSIM technology
- Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 10 Pro
- The rear camera has a 3.3x optical zoom
- Slow-motion recording at 480FPS
- Weighs 19.5 grams less
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.82 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3168 pixels | 1440 x 3216 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.8:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 510 ppi | 525 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 1600 nits | 500 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 4500 nits | 1300 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Touch sampling rate | 240 Hz | 1000 Hz |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91.3% | 89.9% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| RGB color space | 99.5% | 98.3% |
| PWM | Not detected | 342 Hz |
| Response time | 11 ms | 11 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 163.3 mm (6.43 inches) | 163 mm (6.42 inches) |
| Width | 75.8 mm (2.98 inches) | 73.9 mm (2.91 inches) |
| Thickness | 9.15 mm (0.36 inches) | 8.6 mm (0.34 inches) |
| Weight | 220 g (7.76 oz) | 200.5 g (7.07 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP65 | - |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | - |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black, Green | White, Black, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| Max clock | 3300 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X2 |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 6 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Adreno 750 | Adreno 730 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 1024 |
| GPU clock | 903-1000 MHz | 818 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~2774 GFLOPS | ~1675.3 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 15111 | - |
| Single-core score | 2182 | 1300 |
| Multi-core score | 6465 | 3445 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 700922 | 450257 |
| GPU | 914074 | 223494 |
| Memory | 313211 | 216467 |
| UX | 573571 | 326936 |
| Total score | 2401788 | 1217154 |
| Samples | [26 tests] | [3 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 67% | - |
| Graphics test | 12 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 1676 | - |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Stability | 57% | - |
| Graphics test | 32 FPS | - |
| Section 1 | 36 FPS | - |
| Section 2 | 32 FPS | - |
| Section 3 | 27 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 8360 | - |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | 83% | 63% |
| Graphics test | 27 FPS | 15 FPS |
| Graphics score | 4646 | 2570 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 12226 | 10315 |
| Video editing | 6195 | 5919 |
| Photo editing | 23810 | 23257 |
| Data manipulation | 13418 | 8724 |
| Writing score | 17373 | 15818 |
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#160th place)
Recent User Tests
OnePlus 12
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-09-20 -> nsy567808 | AnTuTu 11 | 2317311 |
| 📘 2026-09-19 -> nsy567808 | AnTuTu 11 | 2317311 |
| 📘 2026-09-09 (Lxrss) | AnTuTu 12 | 2464104 |
| 📘 2026-09-09 -> Lukisek.CZ | AnTuTu 12 | 2733212 |
| 📘 2026-08-26 (Luvish) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 14849 |
OnePlus 10 Pro
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-09-22 -> Vidor312 | AnTuTu 12 | 1279540 |
| 📘 2026-03-02 (Vladislav) | AnTuTu 11 | 1217154 |
| 📘 2025-11-23 (naytman) | AnTuTu 11 | 1031622 |
| 📘 2025-10-10 (nvidia920m) | AnTuTu 11 | 1255448 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory clock | 4266 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | Android 12.1 (Can be upgraded to Android 14) |
| ROM | OxygenOS 16 | OxygenOS 14 |
| OS size | 30 GB | 32 GB |
| OS updates | 4 years | 3 years |
| Security updates | 6 years | 4 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 5400 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 100 W | 80 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (50 W) | Yes (50 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) | Yes, (wireless) |
| Fast charging | Yes (70% in 15 min) | Yes (98% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:24 hr | 0:32 hr |
| Web browsing | 13:10 hr | 07:41 hr |
| Watching video | 18:49 hr | 12:41 hr |
| Gaming | 06:05 hr | 04:53 hr |
| Standby | 114 hr | 108 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (#82nd place)
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 48 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8000 x 6000 |
| Zoom | Optical, 3x | Optical, 3.3x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | Up to 24FPS | Up to 24FPS |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 120FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 240FPS |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (1080p) | 480 FPS (720p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 114° | 150° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 64 MP 3) Ultrawide: 48 MP |
1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Telephoto: 8 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | Sony LYT-T808 | Sony IMX789 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.43" (≈ 0.7 inch) | 1/1.43" (≈ 0.7 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 1.12 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 64 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.6 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 70 mm | 77 mm |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV64B | Omnivision OV08A10 |
| Sensor size | 1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch) | 1/4.4" (≈ 0.23 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.7 micron | 1 micron |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 14 mm | 14 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX581 | Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Sensor size | 1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch) | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | 0.64 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
DxOMark main camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
| Bokeh | - | 65 |
| Preview | - | 68 |
| Zoom | - | 105 |
| Samples | - | Photo samples of OnePlus 10 Pro from DxOMark |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 6560 x 4928 | 6528 x 4896 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 21 mm | - |
| Sensor | Sony IMX615 | Sony IMX615 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.74" (≈ 0.36 inch) | 1/2.74" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | 20 | 20 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | December 2023 | January 2022 |
| Release date | February 2024 | January 2022 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $799 | $899 |
| Successor | - OnePlus 15 | - OnePlus 15 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 100 W | Yes, 80 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the OnePlus 12 is definitely a better buy.
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