The primary large telephone launch of 2024 is sort of right here, because the Samsung Galaxy S24 sequence is touchdown on January 17. However shortly after that on January 23 we’re getting the second large telephone launch of the 12 months, the place we’ll see the OnePlus 12R and the worldwide launch of the OnePlus 12.

These are more likely to be OnePlus’ prime telephones for the 12 months, so that they’re key contenders to the upcoming Galaxy S24 and its siblings, and within the case of the OnePlus 12R, we’ve now seen leaked renders, exhibiting it off intimately and from a wide range of angles.

These come from dependable leaker Roland Quandt, posting on X (previously referred to as Twitter), and present the OnePlus 12R in two shades, which earlier leaks recommend are referred to as Iron Grey and Cool Blue.

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We’ve truly seen official pictures from OnePlus of the telephone in these two shades beforehand, however not from this many angles, so that is our closest look but on the OnePlus 12R. And whereas this can be a leak – and may subsequently be taken with a pinch of salt – since we’ve seen many of those particulars earlier than in official imagery, these photos are virtually actually correct.

You may see then that the OnePlus 12R appears to be like so much just like the OnePlus 12 (which is already obtainable in China), thanks largely to an analogous digicam housing.

It has a barely curved display screen, slim bezels, a punch-hole digicam on the entrance, and an alert slider on the left edge, so you possibly can simply mute the telephone or put it on vibrate. As for the 2 completely different colours, the blue shade appears to be like fairly shiny, whereas the grey coloration has extra of a textured look to it.

Excessive-end appears to be like with specs to match

In all, the OnePlus 12R appears to be like like a high-end telephone, and from what we all know for positive about it (that it has a variable refresh charge and an enormous 5,500mAh battery), and what’s been leaked (together with 100W charging, a Snapdragon eight Gen 2 chipset, as much as 16GB of RAM, a 6.78-inch 120Hz show, and a triple-lens digicam with a 50MP essential sensor), it sounds pretty high-end too.

That chipset is a 12 months outdated now, and never the entire sensors on the digicam is likely to be flagship caliber. However for probably the most half it sounds properly outfitted, and but the OnePlus 12R will reportedly begin at simply $499 (round £390 / AU$750).

For comparability, the usual OnePlus 12 will doubtless begin at upwards of upwards of $699 / £729 / AU$1,199, and the Samsung Galaxy S24 value will most likely be upwards of $799.99 / £849 / AU$1,349. So the OnePlus 12R is more likely to be considerably cheaper than both of those telephones, regardless of most likely providing a near-flagship expertise.

In order thrilling because the Samsung Galaxy S24 is more likely to be, you would possibly need to wait and see what OnePlus has in retailer on January 23 earlier than shopping for one.

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