Vivo iQOO 12 Pro vs OnePlus 12

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Vivo iQOO 12 Pro vs OnePlus 12

85 out of 100
Vivo iQOO 12 Pro
VS
89 out of 100
OnePlus 12

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.78-inch Vivo iQOO 12 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on November 7, 2023, against the OnePlus 12, which is powered by the same chip and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo iQOO 12 Pro
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • 14% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2132K versus 1873K)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 100W)
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 12
  • Has 50% more RAM: 24GB versus 16GB
  • Comes with 300 mAh larger battery capacity: 5400 vs 5100 mAh
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Vivo iQOO 12 Pro and OnePlus 12 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

Display

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Size6.78 inches6.82 inches
Resolution1440 x 3200 pixels1440 x 3168 pixels
Aspect ratio20:919.8:9
PPI518 ppi510 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYesYes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness3000 nits1600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR - 4500 nits
HDR supportYes, HDR10+Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate - 240 Hz
Screen protectionTempered glassGorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body ratio89.4%91.3%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.5%
PWM - Not detected
Response time - 11 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height164.63 mm (6.48 inches)163.3 mm (6.43 inches)
Width75.4 mm (2.97 inches)75.8 mm (2.98 inches)
Thickness8.58 mm (0.34 inches)9.15 mm (0.36 inches)
Weight205 g (7.23 oz)220 g (7.76 oz)
WaterproofIP68IP65
Advanced coolingVapor chamberVapor chamber
Rear material - Glass
Frame materialMetalMetal
ColorsWhite, Black, RedWhite, Black, Green
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Vivo iQOO 12 Pro and OnePlus 12 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Max clock3300 MHz3300 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
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
- 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
L3 cache12 MB12 MB
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)HexagonHexagon
GraphicsAdreno 750Adreno 750
GPU shading units15361536
GPU clock903 MHz903 MHz
FLOPS~2774 GFLOPS~2774 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
2132894
1873844
CPU476415420453
GPU912996744371
Memory402578385644
UX340905323376
Total score21328941873844
Samples[2 tests][22 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature - 50.5 °C
Stability83%71%
Graphics test97 FPS103 FPS
Graphics score1634417212
PCMark 3.0
Web score1013412487
Video editing64276198
Photo editing3130524129
Data manipulation1229113644
Writing score1992717624

Memory

RAM
RAM size16 GB12, 16, 24 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Memory clock - 4266 MHz
Channels44
Storage
Storage size256, 512, 1024 GB256, 512, 1024 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROMFuntouch 15OxygenOS 15
OS size - 30 GB

Battery

Capacity5100 mAh5400 mAh
Max charge power120 W100 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingYes (50 W)Yes (50 W)
Reverse chargingYesYes, (wireless)
Fast chargingYes Yes (70% in 15 min)
Full charging time - 0:24 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 13:10 hr
Watching video - 18:49 hr
Gaming - 06:05 hr
Standby - 114 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomOptical, 3xOptical, 3x
FlashDual LEDDual LED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 24FPS
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion960 FPS (1080p)960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens119°114°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 64 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 64 MP
3) Ultrawide: 48 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.6
Focal length23 mm23 mm
SensorOmnivision OV50HSony LYT-T808
Sensor size1/1.3"1/1.43"
Pixel size1.2 micron1.12 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution64 MP64 MP
Aperturef/2.6f/2.6
Focal length70 mm70 mm
SensorOmnivision OV64BOmnivision OV64B
Sensor size1/2.0"1/2"
Pixel size0.7 micron0.7 micron
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution50 MP48 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/2.2
Focal length15 mm14 mm
SensorSamsung S5KJN1Sony IMX581
Sensor size1/2.76"1/2"
Pixel size0.64 micron0.8 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Selfie camera

Megapixels16 megapixels32 megapixels
Image resolution4608 x 34566560 x 4928
Aperturef/2.5f/2.4
Focal length - 21 mm
SensorSamsung S5K3P9Sony IMX615
Sensor size1/3.1"1/2.74"
Pixel size1 micron0.8 micron
Autofocus - No
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 7 (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 version5.45.4
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version23.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort - Yes
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesYes
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat*2020
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby Atmos - Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryFlagshipFlagship
AnnouncedNovember 2023December 2023
Release dateNovember 2023February 2024
Launch price$810$799
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 120 WYes, 100 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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