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| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | OnePlus |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 11 |
| 2020-10-23 | 2021-04-02 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 has a global score of 88.7, which is better than the OnePlus 9's 76 overall score. Even when iPhone 12 and OnePlus 9 were released with only a couple of months difference, iPhone 12 is lighter and somewhat thinner. The iPhone 12 has iOS 15.x operating system, and OnePlus 9 comes with Android 11 operating system.
IPhone 12 features a better processing unit than OnePlus 9, because although it has lesser processing cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. Apple iPhone 12 has a brighter display than OnePlus 9, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel quantity per inch in the display and a slightly higher resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels.
OnePlus 9 captures way better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 12, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a lot better video definition and a lot more mega-pixels back camera. The OnePlus 9 features a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than iPhone 12, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
OnePlus 9 counts with a way better battery life than iPhone 12, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
The iPhone 12 is more expensive than the OnePlus 9, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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