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OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB) vs OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)

Side by side comparison between OnePlus 12 vs OnePlus 9 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare OnePlus 9 X OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB) 21Points
6.82"
AMOLED

1140x3168

50
MP

32mp

24GB
RAM

Octa-core

5400
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
03Points OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB) Compare OnePlus 12 X
6.55"
AMOLED

1080x2400

48
MP

16mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

12 (1TB/24GB)} 21 Advantages OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB) vs 9 (LE2117 128GB)} 3 Advantages OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
+3.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)30%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (5nm)
+24GB LPDDR52 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs8GB LPDDR5
+1TB (968GB available)9 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128GB (101GB available)
+UFS 4.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsUFS 3.1
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front/back
+1140x3168 pixels39%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2400 pixels
+494 PPI23%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs402 PPI
+6.82"4%
Larger screen
vs6.55"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 64MP + 48MP62%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 48MP + 50MP + 2MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+f/1.6 (aperture)13%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.8 (aperture)
+(front) 32MP101%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 16MP
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 14Advantage
Android 14 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 13
+5400 mAh20%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs4500 mAh
+100W54%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs65W
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]
+5.4 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.4 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.2 + A2DP/LE
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
220 grams (7.7 ounces)vs+192 grams (6.72 ounces)15%
Lighter
9.15 millimeters (0.36 inches)vs+8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)5%
Thinner
IP55 certifiedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

34 Common items in both devices
LTPO AMOLED / Fluid AMOLED
Dolby Vision/HDR10 / HDR10+
120Hz
1 billion
Dual-LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
BSI sensor
+27 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
ModelOnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
Other model names加 12 (CPH2573, CPH2581, CPH2583, PJD110)OnePlus 9 5G LE2117 (T-Mobile), BBK Lemonade
Country or region availableChina
China
USA
USA
BrandOnePlusOnePlus
Release date12/11/2023, Announced: 12/5/20233/26/2021, Announced: 3/23/2021
Depth9.15 millimeters (0.36 inches)8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)75.8 x 164.3 millimeters (2.98 x 6.47 in)74.2 x 160 millimeters (2.92 x 6.3 in)
Weight220 grams (7.7 ounces)192 grams (6.72 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass
Plastic body, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP55 certified: dust resistant and protection from short-term exposure to water jetsIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
Display typeLTPO AMOLEDFluid AMOLED
Screen size6.82" inches6.55" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~76.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~87.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1140x3168 pixels1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)494 PPI402 PPI
Colors1 billion1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass Victus 2Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Display features600nits[typ], 4500nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10
Always-On Display
1100nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display

🤖 Operating System

OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
System versionAndroid 14Android 11
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 13
User InterfaceOxygenOS 14 (Global)
ColorOS 14 (China)
OxygenOS 12 / 13

⚙️ Processor

OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (SM8650-AB) (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (SM8350) (5nm)
CPUOcta-core, 4 processors:
1x 3.3GHz ARM Cortex-X4 (Single-core)
3x 3.15GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Triple-core)
2x 2.96GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Dual-core)
2x 2.26GHz ARM Cortex-A520 (Dual-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 680 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 680 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 680 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 750Qualcomm Adreno 660 (840MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 1812759 (v10)
Geekbench: 5124 (v6)
GFXBench: 157fps (ES 3.1 offscreen 1080p)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
RAM memory24GB LPDDR58GB LPDDR5
Internal storage1TB (968GB available)
UFS 4.0
128GB (101GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
International:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 48)
India, China:
LTE (1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkInternational:
SA/NSA (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78)
India, China:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)
SA/NSA (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
International:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 48)
India, China:
LTE (1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSANot supported

📷 Camera

OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
64MP periscope telephoto f/2.670mm1/2"0.7µmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom
48MP ultrawide f/2.214mm114°1/2"0.8µmPDAF
(triple camera)
48 megapixels
50MP ultrawide f/2.214mm1/1.56"1.0µmAF
2MP monochrome f/2.4
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.6 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length23mm (lens)23mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.43" inches1/1.43" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixel1.12µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras8K@24fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240/480fps
Slow motion
Dolby Vision
Hasselblad Color Calibration
Sony sensor
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
Hasselblad Color Calibration
Sony IMX689, IMX766. IMX471 sensor

📸 Front camera

OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length21mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.74" inches1/3.06" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Stereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C reversible connector
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.4 + A2DP/LE5.2 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavICA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, SBAS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5400 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, watts100W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 1.0
65W (10V/6.5A) Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 1.0
Inductive / wireless charging50W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
10W Reverse wireless charging
15W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Silky Black, Flowy Emerald, Silver (Glacial White)• Colors: Astral Black, Arctic Sky, Winter Mist

☢️ Radiation rate

OnePlus 12 (1TB/24GB)OnePlus 9 (LE2117 128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.18W/kg (head), 0.68W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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