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Apple iPhone 12 vs OnePlus 7

Are you looking for the best smartphone? Well, check out this comparison of the bestselling phones, Apple iPhone 12 vs OnePlus 7, the 6.67-inch OnePlus 7 (powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855), which was announced on May 15, 2019, and the Apple iPhone 12, powered by Apple A14 Bionic, which was released 17 months later on October 13, 2020. Each gadget’s testing, full specs, strengths, and shortcomings may be found on this page. 

The Apple iPhone 12 is priced in India starting from Rs. 67,999 vs the OnePlus 7 is priced in India starting from Rs. 29,990.

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Review Summary

Looking at Apple iPhone 12 vs OnePlus 7 in general, the iPhone 12 boasts strong hardware and a great design, but it comes at a hefty price tag. The earlier OnePlus 7 still has good hardware and can be purchased for a much cheaper price. The OnePlus 7 sports a 6.41 inches AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. Among other things, it has a fast 60Hz refresh rate for smoother gaming and online scrolling. The iPhone 12 sports a 6.1-inch OLED display with a resolution of 2,532 x 1,170 pixels and a resolution of 2,532 x 1,170 pixels. This phone does not support rapid refresh, but it is built of a novel material called Ceramic Shield, which employs nano-ceramic crystals to provide improved fall protection.

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Processor and Storage

Examining the Apple iPhone 12 vs OnePlus 7 in processor and operating system, Apple’s latest in-house CPU, the A14 Bionic, is used in the iPhone 12. A six-core CPU and a four-core GPU are included. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 CPU powers the OnePlus 7. Both processors are fast for their respective platforms (iOS and Android), but our benchmarking tests show that the A14 Bionic is the winner.

 In view of Apple iPhone 12 vs OnePlus 7 storage, Apple iPhone 12 comes in three variants which are 256GB- 4GB RAM, 128GB- 4GB RAM and 64GB- 4GB RAM. The OnePlus 7 comes in two variants only, that is, in 256 GB, 8 GB RAM and128 GB, 6 GB RAM. However, it has more inbuilt memory as compared to the iPhone 12.

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Camera

Considering the Apple iPhone 12 vs the OnePlus 7 camera, both the phones are equipped with a dual-camera. The OnePlus 7 has a camera setup consisting of a 48-megapixel primary sensor and a 5-megapixel depth sensor, while the Apple iPhone 12 comes with a wide-angle and an ultra-wide-angle one, both having 12-megapixel sensors.

When we have a look at the Apple iPhone 12 vs the OnePlus 7 camera in terms of the selfie camera, the Apple iPhone has a 12-megapixel resolution and the OnePlus 7 has a camera setup with 16-megapixel resolution. Thus, the OnePlus 7 has around 300% more megapixels (MP) than Apple iPhone 12. However, it does not perform too well in low light as compared to the iPhone 12.

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Battery

Specifying the Apple iPhone 12 vs OnePlus 7 battery, the OnePlus 7 packs a 3700mAh battery that is capable of providing all-day battery life. With the phone, a 20W charger is included that can fully charge the battery in under an hour. The Apple iPhone 12 comes with a 2,815mAh battery only and comes with 20W rapid charging. The battery capacity of the Oneplus 7 is much more than that of the Apple iPhone 12.

Also Read: Apple Mobile Price List In India

Looking at Apple iPhone 12 vs the OnePlus 7, both the smartphones are best selling flagship smartphones and make it difficult to choose as both have a considerably good advantage over each other.

Key Feature Comparison

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At a Glance

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Hexa Core (3.1 GHz, Dual core, Firestorm + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Icestorm)

Apple A14 Bionic, Apple GPU (four-core graphics)

Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, Adreno 640

2815 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 20W

3700 mAh

Li-ion, Dash

6.1 inches

457 ppi, FHD+

6.41 inches

402 ppi, FHD

Dual, 12MP + 12MP

3840x2160 @ 24 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Dual, 48MP + 5MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 480 fps

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

6.1 inches
6.41 inches

Screen Type

OLED
AMOLED

Screen Resolution

1170 x 2532 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels

Pixel Density

457 ppi
402 ppi

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9

Screen Protection

Yes
Gorilla Glass 6

Screen to Body Ratio

86.89%
85.32%

Screen Design

Bezel-less
Waterdrop notch

Screen Refresh Rate

60 Hz
60 Hz

Screen Quality

FHD+
FHD

Peak Brightness

625 nits
-

Phone Variants

4GB 256GB, 4GB 128GB, 4GB 64GB
6GB 256GB, 6GB 128GB

Expandable Storage

No
No

RAM Type

LPDDR4
LPDDR4X

Storage Type

NVMe
UFS 3.0

OTG Support

Yes
Yes

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Operating System

iOS v14
Android v9.0 (Pie)

GPU

Apple GPU (four-core graphics)
Adreno 640

Chipset

Apple A14 Bionic
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

CPU

Hexa Core (3.1 GHz, Dual core, Firestorm + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Icestorm)
Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485)

Clock Speed

3.1 GHz
2.84 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

5 nm
7 nm

Custom User Interface

-
Oxygen OS

Battery Capacity

2815 mAh
3700 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Charger Type

Fast, 20W
Dash

USB Type-C

No
Yes

Fast Charging

Yes
Yes

Charging Time

50 % in 30 minutes
50 % in 30 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes
-

Announced On

13-Oct-20
5-May-19

Market Status

Available
Out of Stock

Brand

Apple
OnePlus

Model Number

A2403
GM1901

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 79,900
Rs. 29,990

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

Audio Features

Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Atmos

NFC

Yes
Yes

Network Support

5G
4G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

FM Radio

No
No

3.5mm Audio Jack

No
No

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax), MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO

Bluetooth Type

v5.0
v5.0

Audio Jack

Lightning
USB Type-C

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

eSIM

Yes
No

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) /...

SIM 2 Bands

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) ...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) /...

Front Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 24 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Features

HDR
Fixed Focus

Front Camera Setup

Single, 12MP
Single, 16MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

12 MP
16 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Front Camera 1 Lens

23 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size
3.1" sensor size, 1 micrometre pixel size

Front Aperture

f/2.2
f/2.0

Front Flash

Yes, Retina Flash
Yes, Screen flash

Front Sensor

-
Exmor RS

Weight

162 grams
182 grams

Colors

Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red, White
Red, Mirror Grey

Build

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass

Dimensions

146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm
157.7 x 74.8 x 8.2 mm

SAR Value

-
Head: 1.090 W/kg, Body: 0.742 W/kg

OIS

Yes
Yes

Rear Flash

Yes, Dual LED Flash
Yes, Dual LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 24 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 480 fps

Rear Camera Features

5 x Digital Zoom, 2 x Optical Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
2 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Dual, 12MP + 12MP
Dual, 48MP + 5MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

12 MP
48 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

f/1.6, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/1.7 (upto 2x Digital Zoom), Wide Angle Primary Camera

Rear Camera 1 Lens

26 mm focal length
2.25" sensor size, 0.8 micrometre pixel size

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

12 MP
5 MP

Rear Camera 2 Type

f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
f/2.4, Depth Camera

Rear Camera 2 Lens

13 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size
1.12 micrometre pixel size

Rear Aperture

f/1.6
f/1.7

Rear Sensor

-
Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Fingerprint Scanner

No
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Position

-
On-Screen

Fingerprint Scanner Type

-
Optical

Face Unlock

-
Yes
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