OnePlus 9 RT vs Apple iPhone SE 2022 (iPhone SE 3)

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Comparing the OnePlus 9 RT vs Apple iPhone SE 2022 (iPhone SE 3) 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: Apple iPhone SE 2022 (iPhone SE 3) scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 4,564, while OnePlus 9 RT scores 3,334, making Apple iPhone SE 2022 (iPhone SE 3) the better performer.


Display: OnePlus 9 RT offers a screen size of 6.62 inches, while Apple iPhone SE 2022 (iPhone SE 3) offers 4.7 inches, making OnePlus 9 RT the larger display of the two. OnePlus 9 RT features a AMOLED display compared to Apple iPhone SE 2022 (iPhone SE 3)'s IPS LCD, making OnePlus 9 RT the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: OnePlus 9 RT offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone SE 2022 (iPhone SE 3) offers 12 MP, making OnePlus 9 RT better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: OnePlus 9 RT offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Apple iPhone SE 2022 (iPhone SE 3) offers 7 MP, making OnePlus 9 RT better for front camera photography.


Battery: OnePlus 9 RT offers a higher battery capacity with 4500 mAh, while Apple iPhone SE 2022 (iPhone SE 3) offers 2018 mAh, making OnePlus 9 RT better for longer battery life.


Storage: Apple iPhone SE 2022 (iPhone SE 3) offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while OnePlus 9 RT offers 128 GB, making Apple iPhone SE 2022 (iPhone SE 3) the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both OnePlus 9 RT and Apple iPhone SE 2022 (iPhone SE 3) equally at 7.


User Rating: Apple iPhone SE 2022 (iPhone SE 3) receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while OnePlus 9 RT has a rating of 4.3.

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OnePlus 9 RT
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₹47,600
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Summary

Spec Score

84%
83%

Release Date

17 Feb, 2022
11 Mar, 2022

Performance

Snapdragon 888
Apple A15 Bionic
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Hexa Core (upto 3.23 GHz)
8 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.62 inches (16.81 cm)
4.7 inches (11.94 cm)
AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
750x1334 px (HD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A

Rear Camera

50 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
7 MP

Battery

4500 mAh
2018 mAh
65W Warp Charging
20W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
64 GB
UFS 3.1
NVMe

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Stunning display
  • Excellent performer
  • Good-looking design
  • Rapid wired charging
  • Stupendously fast
  • IP67 rated
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Competitively priced

Cons

  • Overshadowed by the OnePlus 9
  • No headphone jack
  • Sub-par selfie camera
  • HD display feels dated
  • No dedicated night mode
  • No ultrawide angle/telephoto camera

User Ratings

4.3/5
(11,466 ratings)
4.4/5
(777 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

795,111
AnTuTu Score
762,983
AnTuTu Score
12h 52m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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Video

Videos
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Videos
1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Feb 17, 2022
(Official)
Mar 11, 2022
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
iOS v15

OS Updates

3 Years
N/A

Security Updates

4 Years
N/A

Custom UI

Oxygen OS
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Apple A15 Bionic

Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680
Hexa Core

3.23 GHz, Dual core, Avalanche 1.82 GHz, Quad core, Blizzard

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 660
Apple GPU (four-core graphics)

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

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

795,111
762,983

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s
9.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
8.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

19.4 %
28.6 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Display Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.62 inches  (16.81 cm)
4.7 inches  (11.94 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
750x1334 px (HD+)

Brightness

1300 nits
625 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9
16:9

Pixel Density

398 ppi
326 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.44 %
65.23 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
N/A

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
N/A

Design

Height

162.2 mm
138.4 mm

Width

74.6 mm
67.3 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
7.3 mm

Weight

198.5 grams
144 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.824 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX766 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Camera5x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle
16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/3.6" sensor size 1µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes Quad LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
5 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @480 fps
4k @24 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
7 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Retina Flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh
2018 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 65W Warp Charging 100% in 29 minutes
Yes 20W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes

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.

12h 52m
N/A

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

0h 30m 46s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
NVMe

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8
TDD N40 / N41 / N78
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)
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 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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) / 1500(band 11) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
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SIM 2

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 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)

SAR Value

Head: 1.193 W/kg Body: 0.596 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
Lightning

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Front

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

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