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OnePlus 9R

OnePlus 9R

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OnePlus 9RT 5G

OnePlus 9RT 5G

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Category Breakdown

OnePlus 9R
OnePlus 9RT 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
52.452.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
68.868.8

Summary

  • The OnePlus 9R and OnePlus 9RT 5G both feature premium build quality with Gorilla Glass 5 on the front and back and an aluminum frame, though the 9RT is slightly heavier.
  • The 9R has a 6.55-inch Fluid AMOLED display, while the 9RT offers a slightly larger 6.62-inch AMOLED display, both with a 120Hz refresh rate and similar resolutions.
  • In terms of performance, the 9RT is powered by the Snapdragon 888 chipset, providing a more advanced processing capability compared to the Snapdragon 870 in the 9R.
  • The camera system on the 9RT includes a 50 MP main sensor, surpassing the 48 MP sensor in the 9R, although both models share similar secondary camera configurations.
  • Both devices have a 4500 mAh battery with 65W charging, but the 9R runs on Android 10, upgradable to Android 14, while the 9RT comes with Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, indicating a slight difference in the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

OnePlus 9R
OnePlus 9RT 5G

General

Release Date

2021, March 23
2021, October 13

Announced

2021, March 23
2021, October 13

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.55"
6.62"

Type

Fluid AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~397 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 650
Adreno 660

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (monochrome)
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56”, 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

65W wired, 100% in 39 min
65W wired, 100% in 29 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

161 x 74.1 x 8.4 mm (6.34 x 2.92 x 0.33 in)
162.2 x 74.6 x 8.3 mm (6.39 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)

Weight

189 g
198.5 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Carbon Black, Lake Blue
Hacker Black, Nano Silver, Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)

Software

Operating System

Android 10, upgradable to Android 14, OxygenOS 14
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13

OS Version

Android 10, upgradable to Android 14, OxygenOS 14
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No