OnePlus 12 Price in India: OnePlus has recently launched Oneplus 12 series in India. The price of Oneplus 12 starts from Rs 64,999 and in this you get the support of Qualcomm’s latest chipset, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SOC. Last year, IQ also launched IQOO 12 smartphone in which the same chipset is given at a lower price. People have a lot of confusion between these two phones. In this article we are going to compare both and tell what is best for you.
Design
OnePlus phones have marble-like finishing which creates a good grip in the hand. Like last year, this time also a big camera bump has been given in the phone in which glass protection has been given. The design of IQ’s phone is completely different from OnePlus and it has a squarish circle camera bump. Also, the phone has a glass back due to which there is a fear of the phone slipping from the hand.
The weight of OnePlus 12 is 220 grams while the weight of the iQoo phone is 198 grams.
display
In Oneplus 12, you get a 6.82-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 4500 nits, whereas the IQ phone has a 6.72-inch display with a brightness of 3000 nits. IQ’s phone has QHD Plus resolution while OnePlus’s phone has a 1.5K panel.
Performance and Software
In both the devices, you have been given support of Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SOC. The performance of both the phones is similar although the benchmark numbers may vary due to software optimization. Talking about software, Android 14 based OxygenOS is available in Oneplus 12 whereas FunTouchOS 14 is provided in IQ.
In Oneplus 12, the company has said to provide OS and security updates for 5 years, whereas in IQ phones you also get OS updates for 4 years. However, the company has said that it will provide security updates for 5 years.
camera and battery
OnePlus phone has a triple camera setup which has a 50MP Sony LYT-808 sensor, 64MP 3x periscope telephoto lens and a 48MP ultrawide camera. Whereas, in IQ phone you get 50MP Omnivision primary camera, 64MP 3x periscope telephoto lens and a 50MP Samsung JN1 ultrawide sensor.
Camera performance of both the phones is almost the same. Talking about the front camera, OnePlus phone is ahead here and it has a 32MP selfie camera whereas IQ’s phone has a 16MP camera.
Talking about battery, IQ 12 has a 5000 mAh battery whereas OnePlus 12 has a 5400 mAh battery. OnePlus phones come with a 100-watt charger, whereas the IQ comes with a 120-watt charger.
price
There is a huge difference in price between the two phones. The price of 12/256GB variant of Oneplus 12 is Rs 64,999 while the price of the same variant of IQOO 12 is Rs 52,999.
Which one would be best to buy?
If you want the best flagship phone in low budget then IQOO 12 is good for you. At the same time, if you want a phone that performs well everywhere, be it camera or software updates, you can go towards Oneplus 12. Note, both the phones are almost identical, some changes have been made in Oneplus in terms of camera, battery, OS updates.
If you buy IQ phone from Amazon, then here you are being given a bank discount of Rs 3,000 on HDFC Bank card. Similarly, if you pre-book Oneplus 12 now, you will get a bank discount of Rs 2,000 from ICICI Bank credit. The benefit of exchange offer is also being given on both the phones.
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