Google Pixel 10 Pro vs OnePlus 12
The Verdict
The Google Pixel 10 Pro and OnePlus 12 sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. The OnePlus 12 is the cheaper of the two at $799 versus $999, a difference of about $200. The Google Pixel 10 Pro is the newer release, which usually means a faster chipset and longer software support. Google Pixel 10 Pro stands out for 48mp triple camera with 5x telephoto, while OnePlus 12 is praised for blistering 4500-nit peak display brightness. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Google Pixel 10 Pro if…
- →48MP triple camera with 5x telephoto
- →16GB RAM for AI workloads
- →42MP front camera
Buy the OnePlus 12 if…
- →Blistering 4500-nit peak display brightness
- →Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 flagship performance
- →100W wired and 50W wireless charging
Pros & Cons
Google Pixel 10 Pro
Pros
- 48MP triple camera with 5x telephoto
- 16GB RAM for AI workloads
- 42MP front camera
- Up to 1TB storage
Cons
- Same 6.3-inch size as base Pixel 10
- 37W charging is mid-tier
- Tensor G5 still behind Snapdragon in raw benchmarks
OnePlus 12
Pros
- Blistering 4500-nit peak display brightness
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 flagship performance
- 100W wired and 50W wireless charging
- 64 MP 3x periscope telephoto
- Large 5400 mAh battery
Cons
- Only IP65 rating (vs IP68 on rivals)
- Heavy at 220 g
- Limited to 4 years of OS updates
- No mmWave 5G in US
Full Specifications
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro | OnePlus 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Android 16 | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 199 g | 220 g |
| Material | Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP65 |
| Dimensions | 152 x 72 x 8.8 mm | 164.3 x 75.8 x 9.2 mm |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.7, OIS | 50 MP, f/1.6, OIS (Sony LYT-808) |
| Front camera | 42 MP, f/2.2 | 32 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps | 8K@24fps, 4K@60fps |
| Telephoto | 48 MP, f/2.8, 5x optical zoom | 64 MP, f/2.6, 3x optical periscope |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP, f/1.7 | 48 MP, f/2.2, 114-degree |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 4870 mAh | 5400 mAh |
| Charging | 37W wired | 100W SuperVOOC wired (80W in US) |
| Wireless charging | 23W wireless | 50W AirVOOC |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.3 inches | 6.82 inches |
| Type | LTPO OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1344 x 2992 | 3168 x 1440 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 1-120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 3000 | 4500 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Mali | Adreno 750 |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
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This comparison is based on verified manufacturer specifications covering display, performance, camera, battery, and build quality. Scores are generated by analyzing specs across weighted categories on a 10-point scale. Learn more about our methodology.
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