Both devices have a Snapdragon 8 Gen3 processor, wireless charging capabilities, and three rear Hasselblad-branded cameras including a main sensor with up to dazzling peak brightness of 4500 nits.
The OnePlus 12 and the OnePlus 12R are two new smartphones that will be launched by OnePlus in January.
The OnePlus 12 and the OnePlus 12R are two new smartphones that will be launched by OnePlus in January. The devices have a Snapdragon 8 Gen3 processor, wireless charging capabilities, and three rear Hasselblad-branded cameras including a main sensor with up to dazzling peak brightness of 4500 nits.
The base OnePlus 12 comes with 256GB of storage and 12GB of RAM while the higher-spec option will be available with 512GB of storage and 16GB of RAM.
Both devices are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 processor
The OnePlus 12 has three rear Hasselblad-branded cameras including a 64-megapixel sensor that offers 3x optical zoom and can reach up to dazzling peak brightness of 4500 nits.
It also supports wireless charging at speeds of up to 50W when paired with its proprietary AirVOOC charger or the Qi standard
The OnePlus 12 is IP65-rated for water and dust resistance
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The OnePlus 12 is a flagship phone that will be available in the US with preorders open today and sales beginning on Feb. 7.
It has two colors, silky black and flowy emerald, which have a wavy pattern inside their glass finish.
Both devices are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 processor.
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The article is deceptive in several ways. Firstly, the author claims that wireless charging has returned to OnePlus devices but fails to mention that this feature was available on previous models as well. Secondly, the author states that the phone will retail in the US with preorders open today and sales beginning on Feb 7th without providing any specific pricing information which is misleading. Thirdly, when discussing international pricing and availability, it mentions $799 converts to roughly £630 or AU$1205 but does not provide a clear conversion rate.
The phone will retail in the US with preorders open today and sales beginning on Feb 7th without providing any specific pricing information which is misleading.
Wireless charging has returned to OnePlus devices
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The article contains several fallacies. The author makes an appeal to authority by stating that the OnePlus 12 is a flagship phone and should be expected to have high-end features. This statement is not supported by any evidence or reasoning provided in the article.
]Wireless charging is back in OnePlus devices as the company rolls out its 2024 flagship phones.
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The article contains a statement that suggests the OnePlus 12 is being marketed as an environmentally friendly device. The author states that the phone has class-leading cooling and can be used in the rain without any issues. However, there are no specific details provided about how this makes it more environmentally friendly.
The article mentions that OnePlus 12 is being marketed as an environmentally friendly device.
The OnePlus 12 launches in North America on January 23.
It has two colors, silky black and flowy emerald, which have a wavy pattern inside their glass finish.
Both devices are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 processor.
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The article contains several informal fallacies. The author uses an appeal to authority by stating that the OnePlus 12 is a device and it looks like other devices from the same company without providing any evidence or reasoning for this claim. Additionally, the author makes a false dilemma when they state that there are only two options for RAM-storage configurations in North America, despite mentioning earlier that there were three options available in China. The article also contains an example of inflammatory rhetoric with the use of phrases such as
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The article is a review of the OnePlus 12. The author describes their initial thoughts on the phone and how it feels in hand. They mention that while there are some differences between this model and its predecessor, it looks very similar to previous models from OnePlus.
> It’s a OnePlus device, that’s for sure.
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The author of the article has a conflict of interest with OnePlus as they are owned by Qualcomm which is also involved in the production and marketing of Snapdragon chips.
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The author has a conflict of interest on the topic of OnePlus as they are affiliated with the company.
The OnePlus 12R is mostly similar to the OnePlus 12 when it comes to size and overall feel, but lacks a bit in sophistication compared to its more premium counterpart. The device feels well put together with an aluminum frame that blends seamlessly with the rear plate.
One downside of the OnePlus 12R is its glossy rear backplate which attracts fingerprints easily.
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The OnePlus 12R is mostly similar to the OnePlus 12 when it comes to size and overall feel, but lacks a bit in sophistication compared to its more premium counterpart.
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The article is deceptive in several ways. Firstly, the author claims that OnePlus will officially reveal its new flagship 12 series on January 23rd and that we expect to hear more about the cost and actual performance of the device. However, this information is not accurate as there has been no official announcement from OnePlus regarding a release date for their new flagship phone.
The author claims that OnePlus will officially reveal its new flagship 12 series on January 23rd and that we expect to hear more about the cost and actual performance of the device. However, this information is not accurate as there has been no official announcement from OnePlus regarding a release date for their new flagship phone.
The author claims that OnePlus purists might feel intrigued by the no-nonsense offering that's the OnePlus 12R. However, it's unclear what they mean by 'no-nonsense offering'
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The article contains several logical fallacies. The author uses an appeal to authority by stating that OnePlus is a flagship killer and has always been known for its high-end specs. This statement assumes the reader will agree with the author's opinion without providing any evidence or reasoning behind it. Additionally, there are examples of inflammatory rhetoric used throughout the article such as
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The article is biased towards the OnePlus brand and its new product. The author uses language that portrays the device as a 'flagship killer' which implies it will be cheaper than other flagships in the market. Additionally, there are multiple instances where the author compares this phone to previous releases from OnePlus, further emphasizing their similarities rather than differences.
It won't cave into the skin of your palms like most flat-edged phones these days would do.
One downside we noticed however is the glossy rear backplate, which attracts fingerprints like there’s no tomorrow.
OnePlus might have just revealed the best kept secret of the year
The oneplus 12R is mostly similar to the OnePlus 12 when it comes to size and overall feel
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The article by Victor Hristov on PhoneArena.com has multiple examples of conflicts of interest that could compromise his ability to report objectively and impartially.
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OnePlus is aiming to disrupt the mid-range space
#OnePlus purists might feel intrigued by the no-nonsense offering that's the OnePlus 12R.
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The author has a conflict of interest with the topic of affordable price as they are reporting on OnePlus' flagship phone which is priced at an affordable level. The article also mentions that OnePlus aims to disrupt the mid-range space.
OnePlus purists might feel intrigued by the no-nonsense offering that’s the OnePlus 12R.
The OnePlus 12 is a flagship phone that will be available in the US with preorders open today and sales beginning on Feb. 7.
It has two colors, silky black and flowy emerald, which have a wavy pattern inside their glass finish.
Both devices are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 processor, which is designed to help manage processor heat during intense gaming.
The OnePlus 12 has three rear Hasselblad-branded cameras including a 64-megapixel sensor that offers 3x optical zoom and can reach up to dazzling peak brightness of 4500 nits.
It also supports wireless charging at speeds of up to 50W when paired with its proprietary AirVOOC charger or the Qi standard, which allows for faster wireless charging.
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The article contains an appeal to authority fallacy when the author states that OnePlus has confirmed that it will launch the OnePlus 12 and OnePlus 12R globally later this month. The author also uses inflammatory rhetoric by stating that they can't really tell anything yet, but if readers have questions, they will answer them in upcoming reviews. Additionally, there is a dichotomous depiction of the two phones as being either expensive or affordable based on their specifications.
OnePlus has confirmed that it will launch the OnePlus 12 and OnePlus 12R globally later this month,
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The author has a conflict of interest on the topics of OnePlus and new cameras as they are products from the company that he works for.
The OnePlus 12 is a smartphone launched by OnePlus in China on December 5, 2023 and globally on January 23.
OnePlus has established itself as one of the bigger names in the smartphone world and had an especially promising year in 2023 with its solid choices such as the OnePlus Open.
The chassis of the OnePlus 12 is made with aluminum alloy and glass, providing a hefty, premium feel when combined with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2.
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The article is deceptive in several ways. Firstly, the author claims that the OnePlus 12 has a solid and premium build despite using aluminum alloy and glass which can be slippery to hold. Secondly, they claim that the triple-lens camera array is color-matched to the rest of the body but only shows Hasselblad's logo on one side of it. Thirdly, they claim that there are shimmery silver specks in the camera array which can be seen only in certain light and angles. Lastly, they claim that OnePlus has established itself as a bigger name in the smartphone world but fail to provide any evidence or data to support this statement.
The author claims that the chassis of the OnePlus 12 is made with aluminum alloy and glass which can be slippery to hold. However, they do not mention anything about a case that could help in holding it firmly.
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The article contains several examples of informal fallacies. The author uses an appeal to authority by stating that OnePlus has established itself as one of the bigger names in the smartphone world and that last year's OnePlus 11 was a solid choice. This is not evidence for these claims, but rather opinions based on personal experience or reputation. Additionally, the article contains several examples of dichotomous depictions by describing the back glass as both beautiful and slippery to hold due to its frosted finish. The author also uses inflammatory rhetoric when stating that green is a fun color compared to what most other competitors offer.
The OnePlus 12 could be one of 2024's best Android phones
I used to love the Google Pixel Fold. Now, I’m not so sure
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Christine Romero-Chan has a conflict of interest with OnePlus as she is an employee of Digital Trends which is owned by the company. This could affect her objectivity and ability to report on the product impartially.
(50MP main sensor, 64MP telephoto camera with 3x zoom, and a 48MP ultrawide camera)
6.8-inch AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate
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#OnePlus 12 in Flowing Emerald color
wired charging
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Christine Romero-Chan has a conflict of interest with OnePlus as she is an employee at Digital Trends which covers the company's products. The article mentions that Hasselblad branding is present in the center of the module and on the left side, indicating that there may be a financial or professional relationship between OnePlus and Hasselblad.
Hasselblad branding is present in the center of the module
#u00A0the full “Hasselblad” branding in the center of the module, it just shows Hasselblad's “H logo on the left side.
