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OnePlus 12R vs Motorola Edge 50 Pro

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OnePlus 12R vs Motorola Edge 50 Pro

83 out of 100
OnePlus 12R
VS
70 out of 100
Motorola Edge 50 Pro
OnePlus 12R
Motorola Edge 50 Pro

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.78-inch OnePlus 12R (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2) that was released on January 23, 2024, against the Motorola Edge 50 Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 and came out 2 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 12R
  • 88% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1515K versus 807K)
  • Shows 29% longer battery life (29:36 vs 22:58 hours)
  • Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 5500 vs 4500 mAh
  • Has 33% more RAM: 16GB versus 12GB
  • Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • Slow-motion recording at 480FPS
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Motorola Edge 50 Pro
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Handles wireless charging up to 50W
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (125W versus 100W)
  • Delivers 10% higher peak brightness (1304 against 1189 nits)
  • Reverse charging feature
  • Weighs 21 grams less
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Review

Evaluation of OnePlus 12R and Motorola Edge 50 Pro crucial features
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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
OnePlus 12R
vs
Edge 50 Pro

Display

TypeAMOLEDPOLED
Size6.78 inches6.7 inches
Resolution1264 x 2780 pixels1220 x 2712 pixels
Aspect ratio19.8:920:9
PPI450 ppi446 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (1-120 Hz)Yes (60-144 Hz)
Max rated brightness4500 nits2000 nits
HDR supportYes, Dolby VisionYes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate360 Hz360 Hz
Screen protectionGorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio90.9%92.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space98%98%
PWM120 Hz714 Hz
Response time6 ms1 ms
Contrast134211:1∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
OnePlus 12R
1189 nits
Edge 50 Pro+10%
1304 nits

Design and build

Height163.3 mm (6.43 inches)161.23 mm (6.35 inches)
Width75.3 mm (2.96 inches)72.4 mm (2.85 inches)
Thickness8.8 mm (0.35 inches)8.19 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight207 g (7.3 oz)186 g (6.56 oz)
WaterproofIP65IP68
Advanced coolingVapor chamber -
Rear materialGlassEco-leather
Frame materialMetalMetal
ColorsGray, BlueBlack, Silver, Purple
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of OnePlus 12R and Motorola Edge 50 Pro in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Max clock3200 MHz2630 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture- 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3		- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715)
- 1 core at 2.63 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715)
L3 cache8 MB4 MB
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)HexagonYes
GraphicsAdreno 740Adreno 720
GPU shading units1536512
GPU clock680 MHz975 MHz
FLOPS~2089 GFLOPS~998.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
OnePlus 12R+88%
1515817
Edge 50 Pro
807658
CPU384134264341
GPU585579246297
Memory251576125758
UX294528171262
Total score1515817807658
Samples[9 tests][5 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size8, 16 GB8, 12 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR4X
Memory clock4200 MHz2133 MHz
Channels42
Storage
Storage size128, 256, 512 GB128, 256, 512 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)Android 14
ROMOxygenOS 15Hello UI
OS size28 GB17 GB

Battery

Capacity5500 mAh4500 mAh
Max charge power100 W125 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo Yes (50 W)
Reverse chargingNoYes, (wireless)
Fast chargingYes (70% in 15 min)Yes (91% in 15 min)
Full charging time0:25 hr0:18 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing12:23 hr08:58 hr
Watching video20:20 hr14:13 hr
Gaming06:18 hr05:10 hr
Standby128 hr112 hr
General battery life
OnePlus 12R+29%
29:36 hr
Edge 50 Pro
22:58 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomDigitalOptical, 3x
FlashLEDDual LED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 30FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion480 FPS (1080p)240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens112°120°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.4
Focal length24 mm25 mm
SensorSony IMX890OmniVision OV50E
Sensor size1/1.56"1/1.55"
Pixel size1 micron1 micron
AutofocusLaser autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 10 MP
Aperture - f/2.0
Focal length - 73 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5K3K1
Sensor size - 1/3.94"
Pixel size - 1 micron
Stabilization - Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length16 mm16 mm
SensorSony IMX355SK Hynix HI1336
Sensor size1/4.0"1/3.0"
Pixel size1.12 micron1.12 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution2 MP -
Aperturef/2.4 -
Focal length22 mm -
SensorOmniVision OV02B -
Sensor size1/5.0" -
Pixel size1.75 micron -
StabilizationDigital -

Selfie camera

Megapixels16 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution4608 x 34568192 x 6144
Aperturef/2.4f/1.9
Focal length26 mm21 mm
SensorSamsung ISOCELL S5K3P9Samsung JNS
Sensor size1/3.0"1/2.76"
Pixel size1 micron0.64 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)Wi-Fi 6E (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 version5.35.4
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version23.1
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoYes, DP 1.4
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*21
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*YesYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat*2018
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Speakers test
Max loudness
OnePlus 12R+5%
83.1 dB
Edge 50 Pro
79.1 dB

Other

CategoryFlagshipMid-range
AnnouncedJanuary 2024April 2024
Release dateFebruary 2024April 2024
Launch price$499$699
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 100 WYes, 125 W
Further details
Notes on OnePlus 12R:
    - - The 128 GB model has UFS 3.1 memory, unlike other versions with UFS 4.0.- Only the American version CPH2611 supports eSIM.
Notes on Edge 50 Pro:
    - The 8/256 GB memory variant comes with a 68-watt power adapter.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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