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OnePlus 12R vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra

What 12R does better (12) and where 13 Ultra wins (12) — every spec side by side.

OnePlus 12R
OnePlus · 202412R
9.1Score
12 advantages≈ $430
vs
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
Xiaomi · 202313 Ultra
9.2Score
12 advantages≈ $420
Higher score
9.1Display8.8
8.3Performance8.1
8.6Camera9.7
8.2Battery6.3
7.8Features9.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

12R13 Ultra
75.3 × 163.38.874.6 × 163.29.1
12R13 UltraDifference
Height163.3 mm163.2 mm+0.1 mm
Width75.3 mm74.6 mm+0.7 mm
Thickness8.8 mm9.1 mm−0.3 mm
Weight207 g227 g−20 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 12R better than 13 Ultra?

  1. AnTuTu score1,518,552 vs 1,268,538+20%
  2. Active use (test)14.5 h vs 10.2 h+42%
  3. Battery capacity5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+10%
  4. Peak brightness4,500 nits vs 2,600 nits+73%
  5. Wired charging100 W vs 90 W+11%
  6. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,245 vs 5,049+4%
  7. eSIMYes · 13 Ultra: No
  8. Weight207 g vs 227 g+10%
  9. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,732 vs 3,488+7%
  10. Charged in 30 min115% vs 86%+34%
  11. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
  12. Thickness8.8 mm vs 9.1 mm+3%

Why is 13 Ultra better than 12R?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 1,024 GB4×
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
  3. Telephoto cameraNo · 12R: Yes
  4. Wireless chargingNo · 12R: Yes
  5. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  6. Rear cameras2 vs 42×
  7. Max video4K vs 8K
  8. Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
  9. Pixel density450 ppi vs 522 ppi+16%
  10. Measured brightness1,181 nits vs 1,207 nits+2%
  11. USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
  12. Resolution (width)1,264 px vs 1,440 px+14%
Specifications

Side by side

OnePlus 12ROnePlus 12R≈ $4309.1
Xiaomi 13 UltraXiaomi 13 Ultra≈ $4209.2
Design
Weight207 g227 g
Thickness8.8 mm9.1 mm
Height163.3 mm163.2 mm
Width75.3 mm74.6 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassEco leather
Ingress protectionIP64IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursIron Gray, Cool Blue, Electric Violet, Sunset DuneBlack, Olive Green, White, Orange, Yellow, Blue
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelLTPO4 AMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)1,264 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,780 px3,200 px
Pixel density450 ppi522 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits2,600 nits
Measured brightness1,181 nits1,207 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.9%89.5%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 740Adreno 740
AnTuTu score1,518,5521,268,538
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,2455,049
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,7323,488
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)256 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.56"1"
Rear cameras24
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—5×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Active use (test)14.5 h10.2 h
Wired charging100 W90 W
Charged in 30 min115%86%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—50 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
USB version23.2
Video output—Yes
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-25.8 LUFS-26 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
SAR (head)1.19 W/kg0.99 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOxygenOS 15HyperOS
Major OS updates promised3—
EU label
Energy classA—
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