Discover the ultimate Smartphone Knockout of OnePlus Nord 3 5G vs Realme 12 Pro to make the right choice for your next smartphone upgrade. Unveil the features, performance, and value each device brings, and find out which emerges as the winner in this epic showdown!
OnePlus Nord 3 5G
Launched in India in August last year, the OnePlus Nord 3 5G is one of the most tech-savvy and bestsellers of the Chinese mobile maker in just a year. Coming in two color variants the Nord 3 was a have-to-have smartphone during its initial launch and still gives some of the best available smartphones in the market a run for their money.
Realme 12 Pro
Realme 12 Pro is one of the hotshot releases of January this year and is based on the same processor and GPU set as the company’s previous release the Realme Note50, which is an octa-core processor with a Mali-G57 GPU and comes in two colour variants as well.
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OnePlus Nord 3 5G vs Realme 12 Pro
Now let’s compare these two smartphones and understand which is the most suitable option for our Indian customer’s needs and which is a more budget-friendly option.
| Specifications* | OnePlus Nord 3 5G | Realme 12 Pro |
| Release | August 2023 | January 2024 |
| Color Variants | Available in two variants:- Tempest Gray Misty Green | Available in two variants:- Navigator Beige Submarine Blue |
| Display | Nord 3 features a 6.74-inch FLUID AMOLED display with 1450 nits of peak brightness Dragontrail Glass | Realme 12 Pro has a 6.7-inch 120Hz FHD+ curved OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, 2160Hz PWM dimming, and 950 nits peak brightness. |
| Processor | The OnePlus Nord 3 is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 9000 processor with Mali-G710 MC10 GPU | The 12 Pro smartphone runs on an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 processor with Adreno 710 GPU |
| Operating System | The OnePlus Nord3 also has Android 13 and runs on Oxygen OS 13.1 | On the software front, it runs Android 14-based Realme UI 5.0 out-of-the-box. |
| Rear Camera | The Nord 3 comes with a set of triple cameras in the back 50 MP, 24mm (wide), 8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚(ultrawide), 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | Realme 12 Pro comes with triple rear cameras 50 MP, 26mm (wide) 32 MP, f/2.0, 47mm (telephoto) 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, (ultrawide) |
| Front Camera | It comes with a 16MP 24mm (wide) front camera | It has a 16 MP 24mm (wide) camera for selfies |
| Storage | The OnePlus comes in two variants:- 8GB RAM with 128GB internal 16GB RAM with 256GB internal | The Realme comes in three variants:- 8GB RAM with 128GB internal 8GB RAM with 256GB internal 12GB RAM with 256GB internal |
| Battery | Nord 3 comes with Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable battery with 80W wired charging | The Realme comes with 5000 mAh, non-removable battery with 67W wired charging |
| Official Price | 8GB, 128GB RS 28,999 16GB, 256GB RS 37,999 | 8GB, 128GB RS 24,999 8GB, 256GB RS 26,999 12GB, 256GB RS 26,999 |
Bhaarat Bulletin’s Neelima Gauri and the official websites of the respective handsets have contributed to the above report
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