Highlights
- OnePlus 12 to adopt acclaimed Lytia 808 sensor from OnePlus Open.
- Camera samples unveil breathtaking quality with varied zoom capabilities.
- Rumored cutting-edge periscope telephoto camera for superior zoom.
- Grand unveiling expected in November, initial launch in China.
In what promises to be a dramatic shift for OnePlus, the tech giant appears poised to raise the stakes in the camera arena.
If the buzz around town is to be believed, OnePlus 12 is all set to inherit the superior camera prowess of its foldable sibling, the OnePlus Open.
OnePlus Open has garnered much acclaim, courtesy of its advanced camera sensor from Sony.
The Lytia 808’s “stacked” configuration amplifies light absorption, delivering unparalleled photo quality.
With the OnePlus 12 slated to sport an enhanced version of this sensor, we might be on the brink of witnessing the company’s most remarkable camera tech yet.
OnePlus 12 Camera Samples
Fresh off the digital press, snapshots taken with the OnePlus 12 surfaced on Weibo, providing enthusiasts with a tantalizing preview.
A quaint coffee shop serves as the backdrop for these pictures, captured from varying distances.
The sequence particularly underscores the power and precision of both the primary and the telephoto lenses, the latter boasting potential 3x zoom capabilities, reminiscent of the OnePlus Open.
What About the Optics?
But that’s not all.
Rumour mills are abuzz with chatter about the OnePlus 12’s cutting-edge periscope telephoto camera.
Allegedly, this device will feature the OmniVision OV64B, a 64MP periscope telephoto lens.
With a 1/2-inch sensor, 70mm focal length, and an f/2.5 aperture, this lens promises 3x optical zoom, further enhanced by OIS.
OnePlus 12 Expected Specs
When can tech aficionados expect this marvel?
If Digital Chat Station, a prominent tipster, is to be believed, November might witness the grand unveiling of the OnePlus 12, contrary to the earlier speculations of a December launch.
The debut is anticipated in China, followed by a global rollout.
As for its specs, leaks hint at a generous 12GB RAM, 256GB storage, a 2K display, and a beefy 5,000mAh battery, complemented by a 50W fast charging feature.
ONEPLUS 12 KEY SPECIFICATION
Key Specs
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP + 48 MP |
| Front Camera | 32 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Display | 6.7 inches (17.02 cm) |
General
| Launch Date | June 7, 2023 (Unofficial) |
| Operating System | Android v12 |
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| CPU | Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680) |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 5 nm |
| Graphics | Adreno 660 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
Display
| Display Type | OLED |
| Screen Size | 6.7 inches (17.02 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 393 ppi |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v5 |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
Camera
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Triple | |
| Resolution | 50 MP, Primary Camera 8 MP 48 MP |
|
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
| Image Resolution | 8150 x 6150 Pixels | |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
|
| Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
|
| Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps | |
| FRONT CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | |
| Resolution | 32 MP, Primary Camera | |
| Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps | |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 128 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No |
Network & Connectivity
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+CDMA |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| SIM 1 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
| SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Multimedia
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Optical |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
FAQs
What makes the OnePlus 12 camera special?
Adopting the lauded Lytia 808 sensor from OnePlus Open, the OnePlus 12’s camera promises unparalleled photo quality with enhanced light absorption.
Where were the OnePlus 12 camera samples released?
The camera samples were first spotted on Weibo, showcasing varying zoom levels set against a coffee shop backdrop.
What are the rumored features of the OnePlus 12’s telephoto camera?
Speculations are rife about a periscope telephoto camera, potentially featuring the OmniVision OV64B 64MP lens, capable of 3x optical zoom and OIS.
When is the OnePlus 12 expected to launch?
Contradicting previous December launch rumors, a trusted tipster hints at a November debut, initially in China with a global launch following.
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