OnePlus 12R vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
A spec-by-spec comparison of the OnePlus 12R and the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
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Head to head
| OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Battery | 5,500 mAh | 4,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80W | 45W |
| RAM (max) | — | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Screen size | 6.78 in | 6.7 in |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 207 g | 190 g |
| Released | Jan 2024 | Sep 2025 |
Summary: OnePlus 12R is ahead on battery, wired charging, screen size. Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is ahead on storage (max), weight (lower is lighter).
Display
| OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | LTPO4 AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, 1900 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 111.7 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1264 x 2780 pixels, 19.8:9 ratio (~450 ppi density) | 1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Features | Always-on display, Eye comfort, Nature Tone Display, Video color enhancer | — |
Platform
| OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | Exynos 2400 |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | Deca-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Xclipse 940 |
| OS | — | Android 16, One UI 8 |
Memory
| OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 8GB, 16GB LPDDR5X | — |
| Storage | 128GB UFS 3.1, 256GB UFS 3.1 (some regions/variants may have UFS 4.0 for 256GB) | — |
| Card Slot | No | — |
| Internal | — | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM |
| Card slot | — | No |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Main Camera
| OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | |
|---|---|---|
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS; 8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm; 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS; 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide); 8 MP, f/2.4, 75mm (telephoto), 3x optical zoom |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, HDR10+, OIS |
Selfie Camera
| OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 16 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide) |
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
Battery
| OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Li-Po 5500 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 4900 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 80W wired, 1-100% in 31 min (advertised) | 45W wired, PD3.0, 15W wireless (Qi2), 4.5W reverse wireless |
Body
| OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 163.3 x 75.3 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 2.96 x 0.35 in) | 7.4 mm thickness |
| Weight | 207 g (7.30 oz) | 190 g |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame (Armor Aluminum) |
| Colors | Cool Blue, Iron Gray | — |
| Durability | IP64 dust and splash resistant | — |
| SIM | — | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Protection | — | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
Comms
| OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | |
|---|---|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, dual-band, Wi-Fi 7 capable | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BDS, QZSS | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C, DisplayPort |
| Positioning | — | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
Launch
| OnePlus 12R | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 23, 2024 | 2025, September 04 |
| Status | Available. Released February 6, 2024 | Available. Released 2025, September 04 |
| OS | Android 14, OxygenOS 14 (up to 3 major OS updates promised) | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, OnePlus 12R or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
OnePlus 12R — 5,500 mAh for the OnePlus 12R versus 4,900 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE.
Which is lighter, OnePlus 12R or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE — 207 g for the OnePlus 12R versus 190 g for the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE.
Which is newer, OnePlus 12R or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE — Jan 2024 for the OnePlus 12R versus Sep 2025 for the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE.
Is the OnePlus 12R or the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE rated higher?
We rate the OnePlus 12R 8/10 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE 8/10.