The OnePlus 12 is a new line of mobile phones from a manufacturer that has managed to carve out a niche among the industry giants. The new generation will be sold in several versions, including the economical “R” variant, which will reach Europe and America for the first time.

A long time has passed since this company started its journey in the most competitive segment of the technology market, betting on medium and closed prices. Today, you can rub shoulders with anyone on a hardware leveland prices, while somewhat tighter than average, have also risen. We leave you with its main specifications, availability and price.

OnePlus 12

The new flagship is based on a 6.82 inch multi-touch AMOLED display and native resolution 1440 x 3168 pixels. The refresh rate is increased to 120 Hz, it supports Dolby Vision and HDR10+, and its maximum brightness can reach up to 4,500 nits of brightness. Its chassis is made of aluminum and glass, is certified against water and dust with the IP68 standard, and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2.

Its engine is the best Qualcomm has to offer this year, and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 which we’ve already seen in other high-end devices like the Samsung Galaxy S24. It is an octa-core (1×3.3GHz Cortex-X4 & 5×3.2GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×2.3GHz Cortex-A520) with Adreno 750 GPU and can be complemented with a whopping 24GB of RAM and 1 Tbyte. Warehouse capacity.

Your system cameras It has a triple sensor rear sensor (Sony 50MP, f/1.6, 23mm main; 64MP, f/2.6, 70mm telephoto) and 48MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 114˚ for a wide-angle shot. The selfie front is 32MP, f/2.4, 21mm with Auto-HDR, panorama and up to 4K video at 30fps.

Very well updated connectivity with the latest standards, Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4, plus USB Type-C 3.2 for charging and data, stereo speakers, GPS, NFC and an under-screen fingerprint sensor. Its battery has capacity 5400 mAh and has fast charging, wired up to 100W and wireless 50W.

The top-end specs of this OnePlus 12, which pre-installs OxygenOS 14 (based on the latest version of Android 14) and will be available in Europe and America in a variety of colors to choose from, black, green or blue, starting at 6. Price from 799 dollars for the 12GB + 256GB version. Unfortunately, the price goes up a lot in Europe: 969 euros.

OnePlus 12R

It is the “economy” version of the top line. Until now, it was only available in emerging markets like India and is being launched internationally for the first time. Its general design and size is very similar to the previous one, with a screen 6.78 inch AMOLEDlower resolution (1264 x 2780 pixels), but with support for Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and a refresh rate of up to 120 Hz.

OnePlus also skimps on the SoC, though it’s still just as competent as it is Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 that the OnePlus 11 will join. You can install up to 16 GB of RAM and 256 GB for storage. The camera system lowers the level with a triple sensor at the back (50 + 8 + 2 MP), while in connectivity we see Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, an on-screen sensor and USB Type-C.

Battery capacity is slightly higher than the flagship, at 5,500mAh, with 100W fast cable charging that allows a full charge in 26 minutes. Pre-install the new version of OxygenOS 14 built on Android 14 and it will also arrive in the international market in February. It will be offered in gray or blue finishes and will be priced from 499 dollars. In Spain, more of the same, much more expensive 699 euros.

The new OnePlus looks very good, at the top technological and hardware level, with an award-winning software layer and prices included in dollars but much higher in euros, which may penalize its sales.