OPPO A38 vs OnePlus 12R

Compare OPPO A38 and OnePlus 12R side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.

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OPPO A38

Android 13, ColorOS 13.1

Starting priceRs. 44,999

Memory6GB / 128GB

Battery5000 mAh

OnePlus 12R

OxygenOS 14

Starting priceRs. 120,999

Memory16GB / 128GB

Battery5500 mAh

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The important differences at a glance

OnePlus 12R leads in more of the measurable highlights below, while the other phone may still suit different priorities.

Based on listed specifications

Lower starting priceOPPO A38Rs. 76,000 less

Smoother displayOnePlus 12R120 Hz refresh rate

Battery capacityOnePlus 12R5,500 mAh listed capacity

Faster chargingOnePlus 12R100W listed charging

Lighter bodyOPPO A3817 g lighter

Mobile networkOnePlus 12RIncludes listed 5G support

This summary uses catalog data and current starting prices. Camera quality, software experience, and real-world battery life can differ from raw specifications.

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Specification	OPPO A38	OnePlus 12R
Variants & Pricing
All Variants	PK: 6GB / 128GB, Rs. 44,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Glowing Black, Glowing Gold	GLOBAL: 16GB / 256GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: No, Availability: No, Colors: Cool Blue, Iron Gray \| PK: 16GB / 128GB, Rs. 120,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: No
Price	Rs. 44,999	Rs. 120,999
PTA Approved	Yes	Yes
RAM	6GB	16GB
Storage	128GB	128GB
Card Slot	Yes	No
Colors	Glowing Black, Glowing Gold	N/A
Availability	Yes	No
Currency	PKR	PKR
Basic
Launch Date	2023-09-01	2024-01-23
Security Updates Until	N/A	N/A
Upcoming Device	No	No
Status	Available	Discontinued
Manufacturer	OPPO	OnePlus
Warranty	1 Year Limited Warranty	1 Year
Official Website	https://www.oppo.com	N/A
OS	Android 13, ColorOS 13.1	OxygenOS 14
Android Version	Android 13	Android 14
Performance
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G85	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (Qualcomm Kryo)
GPU	Mali-G52 MC2	Adreno 740
Benchmark	N/A	AnTuTu
Benchmark Score	N/A	1844595
Benchmark Remarks	N/A	Flagship killer with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, LTPO AMOLED display, and 100W fast charging
Display
Size	6.56 inches	6.78 inches
Type	LCD, 90Hz, 720 nits	AMOLED LTPO 4.0, 120Hz, ProXDR, 10-bit, HDR10+, 2160Hz PWM, Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Resolution	720 x 1612 pixels	2780 x 1264 pixels
PPI Density	269	450
Refresh Rate	90Hz	120Hz
Body
Dimensions	163.74 x 75.03 x 8.16 mm	163.3 x 75.3 x 8.8 mm
Weight	190 g	207 g
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
IP Rating	N/A	N/A
Battery
Battery	5000 mAh	5500 mAh
Charging	33W SUPERVOOC	100W SUPERVOOC
Camera
Back Camera	50 MP, f/1.8 (wide) + 2 MP (mono)	50 MP, f/1.8 (wide, OIS) + 8 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide) + 2 MP (macro)
Front Camera	5 MP, f/2.2	16 MP, f/2.4
Back Camera Count	2	3
Front Camera Count	1	1
Back Video	1080p@30fps	4K@60/30fps, 1080p@60/30fps, 720p@60/30fps, slow motion 1080p@240fps
Front Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps
Back Flash	Yes	Yes
Front Flash	No	No
Camera Features	LED flash, HDR, Panorama, Google Lens, Night Mode	OIS, EIS, HDR, Nightscape, Portrait, Panorama, Pro mode, Movie mode, Dual-view video, Ultra steady mode, Time-lapse, Long exposure, Macro
Zoom	Digital zoom	Up to 20x digital zoom
Connectivity
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE	2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G
SIM Type	Dual SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band	Wi-Fi 7, 2x2 MIMO, 2.4GHz / 5GHz
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LDAC	5.3, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC, SBC, LHDC
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared	No	Yes
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C	USB Type-C (USB 2.0)
Sensors
Fingerprint	Fingerprint (side-mounted)	In-display fingerprint sensor
Others	Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass	accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, infrared blaster, color temperature sensor