| Name | OnePlus Nord 5 | OnePlus 12 |
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| MSRP | $449.00 | $799.99 |
| Released | Jul 2025 | Dec 2023 |
| Availability | Available | Available |
| Check price: | OnePlus, Amazon | OnePlus, Amazon |
| Operating system | ||
| Operating system (OS) | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| Latest OS update? | - | Android 15 |
| Display specifications | ||
| Display type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Display size (inch) | 6.83″ | 6.82″ |
| Resolution (H×W) | 2800×1272 | 3168×1440 |
| Aspect ratio (H:W) | 19.81:9 | 19.8:9 |
| Pixel density (PPI) | 450 PPI | 510 PPI |
| HDR support (types) | HDR10+ | HDR10+, Dolby Vision |
| Refresh rate (max) | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| GPU | Adreno 735 | Adreno 750 |
| CPU cores | 8-core | 8-core |
| CPU clock speed (max) | 3.0 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| RAM options (GB) | 8 GB | 12 GB | 12 GB | 16 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory options (GB) | 256 | 512 | 256 | 512 | 1024 |
| Memory card slot? (microSD) | ❌ | ❌ |
| Main camera layout | ||
| Primary (wide) | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 48 MP |
| Telephoto | ❌ | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | ❌ | 3× |
| Other cameras (macro/depth) | ❌ | ❌ |
| Main camera features | ||
| Photo HDR? | ✔ | ✔ |
| Video HDR? | ❌ | ✔ |
| 8K video? | ❌ | 24 fps |
| 4K video? | 30/60 fps | 30/60 fps |
| 1080p video? | 30/60/120 fps | 30/60/240/480 fps |
| Other resolutions? | 720p@240 fps, 3840×1644@30 fps | 720p@30/60/240/480 fps |
| Selfie-camera layout | ||
| Primary | 50 MP wide | 32 MP wide |
| Secondary | ❌ | ❌ |
| Selfie-camera features | ||
| Face recognition? | Face unlock | Face unlock |
| Selfie photo HDR? | ❌ | ✔ |
| 4K selfie video? | 30/60 fps | 30 fps |
| 1080p selfie video? | 30/60 fps | 30 fps |
| Other resolutions? | 720p@30 fps | 720p@30 fps |
| Connectivity | ||
| SIM type? (physical) | Nano | Nano |
| Dual SIM? (card slots) | ✔ | ✔ |
| eSIM? | ❌ | ✔ |
| Cellular networks | 5G | 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC? | ✔ | ✔ |
| Charging & data port | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| Battery, power & charging | ||
| Battery capacity (3.7V) | 6800 mAh, 5200 mAh (EU) | 5400 mAh |
| Wired charging speed? | 80 W | 100 W |
| Wireless charging? | ❌ | 50 Watt |
| Reverse wireless charging? | ❌ | ✔ |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 (stereo) | 2.0 (stereo) |
| 3.5 mm AUX out port? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Build & materials | ||
| IP-Code | IP65 | IP65 |
| Screen material | Gorilla Glass 7i | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
| Back material | Plastic | Gorilla Glass |
| Layout & design | ||
| Selfie camera placement? | Punch hole | Punch hole |
| Fingerprint sensor? | Under display | Under display |
| Special design features? | 'Plus Key' (action button) | - |
| Color options: | Phantom Grey, Dry Ice, Marble Sands | Flowy Emerald, Silky Black, Silver (Glacial White) |
| Size & weight | ||
| Size (cm H×W×D): | 16.34×7.70×0.81 | 16.43×7.58×0.92 |
| Size (inch H×W×D): | 6.43×3.03×0.32 | 6.47×2.98×0.36 |
| Weight (gram): | 211 | 220 |
| Weight (oz): | 7.44 | 7.76 |
| In the box | ||
| Cables? | USB-A to C | USB-A to C |
| Charger? | ❌ (India only) | USB-A |
| Adapters? | ❌ | USB-A to C |
| Other | SIM tool, case (India only) | SIM tool |
| More info | ||
| Model numbers | CPH2709 | PJD110, CPH2573, CPH2581, CPH2583 |
| User guide / manual | Quick Guide | User Manual |
| Official site link: | OnePlus.com | OnePlus.com |
| Check price & reviews | ||
| See price and reviews: | OnePlus, Amazon | OnePlus, Amazon |
OnePlus Nord 5 vs 12
Key differences
The OnePlus Nord 5 is newer (Jul 2025 vs Dec 2023), has a higher refresh rate (144 Hz vs 120 Hz), has a larger battery (6800 mAh vs 5400 mAh) and is lighter (211 g vs 220 g).
The OnePlus 12 costs $351 more ($799.99 vs $449.00), has a sharper display (510 PPI vs 450 PPI), has more RAM (up to 24 GB vs up to 12 GB), has more storage (up to 1024 GB vs up to 512 GB) and charges faster (100 W vs 80 W).
Only on the OnePlus 12: telephoto (64 MP), optical zoom (3×), Video HDR, 8K video (24 fps), Selfie photo HDR and eSIM.
Other differences: operating system (Android 15 vs Android 14), chipset (Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 3), Wi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7, charging port (USB-C 2.0 vs USB-C 3.2) and frame material (Plastic vs Aluminum). Both have AMOLED displays and IP65 water and dust resistance.














