Category Breakdown
OnePlus 12R
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Performance
86.083.3
Camera
55.555.5
Display
90.088.5
Battery
72.073.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
76.175.2
Summary
- The OnePlus 12R features a larger 6.78-inch LTPO4 AMOLED display with a higher peak brightness of 4500 nits compared to the 6.4-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display of the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, which peaks at 1450 nits.
- In terms of performance, the OnePlus 12R is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, while the S23 FE uses either the Exynos 2200 or Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, depending on the region.
- Both phones have a 50 MP main camera, but the S23 FE offers additional telephoto capabilities with 3x optical zoom.
- The OnePlus 12R has a larger 5500 mAh battery with 100W charging, while the S23 FE has a 4500 mAh battery with 25W charging and supports wireless charging.
- Both devices run on Android, with the OnePlus 12R launching with Android 14 and OxygenOS 15, while the S23 FE comes with Android 13 and One UI 6.1, offering different software experiences.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring glass fronts and aluminum frames, but the OnePlus 12R uses Gorilla Glass Victus 2 for added durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
OnePlus 12R
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
General
Release Date
2024, January 23
2023, October 04
Announced
2024, January 23
2023, October 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.4"
Type
LTPO4 AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1450 nits (peak)
Resolution
1264 x 2780 pixels (~450 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1264
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Exynos 2200 (4 nm) - InternationalQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - USA
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510) - InternationalOcta-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) - USA
GPU
Adreno 740
Xclipse 920 - InternationalAdreno 730 - USA
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera
16 MP
10 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.0µm
10 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5500 mAh
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
Charging Details
100W wired, 100% in 26 min
25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min15W wirelessReverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.3 x 75.3 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
158 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm (6.22 x 3.01 x 0.32 in)
Weight
207 g
209 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame, glass back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Iron Gray, Cool Blue, Electric Violet, Sunset Dune
Mint, Cream, Graphite, Purple, Indigo, Tangerine
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM(max 2 at a time)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM(max 2 at a time)
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 15
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
OS Version
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 15
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

