Honor 90 vs OnePlus 12

Comparing the Honor 90 vs OnePlus 12 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus 12 runs at a higher processing speed of 3.3 GHz, while Honor 90 runs at 2.5 GHz, making OnePlus 12 the better performer.

Display: OnePlus 12 offers a screen size of 6.82 inches, while Honor 90 offers 6.7 inches, making OnePlus 12 the larger display of the two. OnePlus 12 features a ProXDR LTPO display compared to Honor 90's AMOLED, making OnePlus 12 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Honor 90 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 200 MP, while OnePlus 12 offers 50 MP, making Honor 90 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Honor 90 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while OnePlus 12 offers 32 MP, making Honor 90 better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus 12 delivers longer battery life with 11h 24m, while Honor 90 delivers 10h 52m, making OnePlus 12 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Honor 90 and OnePlus 12 offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: OnePlus 12 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Honor 90 is rated 7.

User Rating: OnePlus 12 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Honor 90 has a rating of 4.

Honor 90

₹24,999

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OnePlus 12

₹50,399

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Summary

Release Date

18 Sep, 2023

23 Jan, 2024

06 May, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
AMOLED	ProXDR LTPO	AMOLED
1200x2664 px (FHD+)	1440x3168 px (QHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


200 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	48 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
2 MP Depth Camera	64 MP Periscope Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Lens	32 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	5400 mAh	6500 mAh
66W Super Charging	100W Super VOOC Charging	90W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	256 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 4.0	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.0/10

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8.0/10

Read Expert Review

8.4/10

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Pros

Sleek and attractive design
Stunning display
Good battery life

Vivid display
Clean Android 14 experience
Reliable telephoto camera
Solid battery backup

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

Cameras have issues
No stereo speakers
Software support could have been better

Bulky design
Average ultra-wide camera

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4/5

(4,129 ratings)

4.5/5

(6,345 ratings)

4.5/5

(170 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

634,799 AnTuTu Score	1,738,936 AnTuTu Score	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
10h 52m Battery Life (PC Mark)	11h 24m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Sep 18, 2023

(Official)

Jan 23, 2024

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v13

Android v14

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Years

4 Years

5 Year

Security Updates

3 Years

5 Years

7 Year

Custom UI

Magic UI

Oxygen OS

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Single core, Cortex A710 2.36 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510

Octa core

3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 644

Adreno 750

Adreno 829

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

12 GB / 16 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

634,799

1,738,936

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s

15.0 s

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

4,490

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

8.0 %

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

46.2 %

17.8 %

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)

ProXDR LTPO (Curved Display)

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1200x2664 px (FHD+)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1600 nits

N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A

4500 nits

5000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1600 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.8:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

436 ppi

510 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.34 %

90.17 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.3 %

93.5 %

94.38 %

Design

Height

161.9 mm

164.3 mm

150.83 mm

Width

74.1 mm

75.8 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

7.8 mm

9.2 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

183 grams

220 grams

191 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Gorilla Glass

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP65

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

200 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.9 Wide Angle1/1.4" sensor size S5KHP3 ISO-CELL 0.56µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera6x Digital Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size LYT 808 CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

48 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

64 MP
f/2.6 Periscope Camera70 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

15500 x 13000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Starry Mode

N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

6 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

8k @24 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @480 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Ultra Steady Video
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Primary Camera

32 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.74" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh

5400 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 66W Super Charging

Yes 100W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 26 minutes

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 50W Wireless Charging Charging Time: 55 minutes

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 10W Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

10h 52m

11h 24m

16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 41m 49s

0h 40m 0s

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.0

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

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) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

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) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

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) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

SAR Value

N/A

Head: 1.18 W/kg Body: 0.68 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2

Yes v5.4

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

N/A

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A

Dolby Atmos

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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