Galaxy S23 Plus vs OnePlus 12: Which one is worth it?
Side-by-side US MSRP bands, editorial scores, and strengths—then tune budget and priority to see which model fits your purchase.
Quick verdicts (our rubric)
- Best for camera
Tie
- Best for battery
Tie
- Best for performance
OnePlus 12
- Best value score
OnePlus 12
- Best overall rubric / for most people
OnePlus 12
Which fits you?
Set budget and top priority—we score each phone with the same personalization rules as product pages.
Galaxy S23 Plus
81
Worth it
$999–$1,689
OnePlus 12
87
Definitely worth it
$799–$1,429
→ Dead heat for these settings—either could work.
Full comparison
| Spec | Galaxy S23 Plus | OnePlus 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Price band (US MSRP) | $999–$1,689 | $799–$1,429 |
| Release year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Camera | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| Battery | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Performance | 9/10 | 10/10 |
| Display | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| Value | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Overall score | 84/100 | 89/100 |
Galaxy S23 Plus — pros
- • Balanced mix of performance and battery
- • Very capable camera system for most users
- • Good value compared with pricier flagships
OnePlus 12 — pros
- • Balanced mix of performance and battery
- • Very capable camera system for most users
- • Good value compared with pricier flagships
Galaxy S23 Plus — cons
- • Some premium materials, telephoto, or advanced features may be reserved for top-tier models
OnePlus 12 — cons
- • Some premium materials, telephoto, or advanced features may be reserved for top-tier models
Galaxy S23 Plus — best for
- • Power users
- • Photography
- • Everyday flagship buyers
OnePlus 12 — best for
- • Power users
- • Photography
- • Everyday flagship buyers