Apple iPhone 12 vs OnePlus Nord 5 Price in Pakistan

Side-by-side comparison of verified market prices, camera megapixels, battery life, display quality, and processor benchmark scores in Pakistan.

โœ“ Head-to-Head Comparison: โ€ข PriceCR Hardware Benchmark Lab
Apple iPhone 12 design and comparison in Pakistan

Apple iPhone 12

Rs 107,999

๐Ÿ† PriceCR Score: 62/100

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OnePlus Nord 5 design and comparison in Pakistan

OnePlus Nord 5

Rs 125,999

๐Ÿ† PriceCR Score: 78/100

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โš–๏ธ Head-to-Head Verdict: Which is Better in Pakistan?

In Pakistan, Apple iPhone 12 starts from Rs 107,999, saving approximately Rs 18,000 over OnePlus Nord 5 (Rs 125,999). Choose Apple iPhone 12 for superior price-to-performance, or OnePlus Nord 5 if you require its standout hardware advantages.

Why choose Apple iPhone 12?

  • โœ“ More affordable by Rs 18,000 (14% lower price)
  • โœ“ Lighter in-hand weight (164g vs 211g)
  • โœ“ Powered by Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)

Why choose OnePlus Nord 5?

  • โœ“ Larger display screen (6.83" vs 6.1")
  • โœ“ Higher primary camera resolution (50MP vs 12MP)
  • โœ“ Higher selfie camera resolution (50MP vs 12MP)

๐Ÿ† Crucial Feature Scores (NanoReview Benchmark)

Standardized 0โ€“100 evaluations across display, camera, performance, battery, and overall value.

Apple iPhone 12 (62/100) vs OnePlus Nord 5 (78/100)
Display Quality & Touch Apple: 75 | OnePlus: 90
Camera & 4K Video Recording Apple: 68 | OnePlus: 86
CPU Multi-tasking & Speed Apple: 55 | OnePlus: 55
Gaming & 3D Graphics Stability Apple: 50 | OnePlus: 57
Battery Capacity & Fast Charge Apple: 55 | OnePlus: 93
Value for Money & Price Ratio Apple: 56 | OnePlus: 72

โœจ Which Phone Wins Your Use Case?

๐ŸŽฎ Best for High-FPS Gaming
OnePlus Nord 5

Scores 57/100 in sustained GPU gaming frame rate.

๐Ÿ“ธ Best for Photography & Video
OnePlus Nord 5

Scores 86/100 with higher resolution and low-light optical sensors.

โšก Battery & Fast Charging King
OnePlus Nord 5

Scores 93/100 for all-day runtime and high-wattage charging.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Best Price-to-Performance Value
OnePlus Nord 5

Scores 72/100 delivering maximum features per currency unit.

๐Ÿ“ก Pakistan 4G LTE & 5G Ready Carrier Compatibility

Official network frequency check for Jazz, Zong, Telenor, and Ufone networks in Pakistan.

Jazz 4G LTE Full Support
Band 1 (2100MHz), Band 3 (1800MHz), Band 8
Zong 4G LTE Full Support
Band 1 (2100MHz), Band 3 (1800MHz)
Telenor Pakistan Full Support
Band 5 (850MHz) / Band 3 (1800MHz)
Ufone 4G Full Support
Band 3 (1800MHz) / Band 8 (900MHz)
PTA DIRBS Verification Tip: Both devices can be verified for legal IMEI registration by sending SMS with 15-digit IMEI to 8484 or checking on dirbs.pta.gov.pk before completing purchase.

Apple iPhone 12 vs OnePlus Nord 5 Key Specifications Comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 12 OnePlus Nord 5
Starting Verified Price Rs 107,999
at PriceOye & Retail Stores Advantage
Rs 125,999
at PriceOye & Retail Stores
Display & Refresh Rate 6.1 inches (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio), Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) 6.83 inches (17.35 cm), Swift AMOLED, 144 Hz
Display Resolution 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) 1272x2800 px (FHD+)
Processor / Chipset Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM & Internal Storage 4GB LPDDR4X RAM 12 GB RAM | 512 GB Storage
Rear Primary Camera Dual: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4ยตm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120หš (ultrawide), 1/3.6" 50 MP, f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, 8 MP, f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera Advantage
Front Selfie Camera 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" + SL 3D (biometrics sensor) 50 MP, f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera Advantage
Battery & Fast Charging N/A 6800 mAh - 80W wired, 33W PPS, 18W PD, 100% in just 54 min
5G Network Support GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Operating System iOS iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 18 Android v15
Build, Weight & Protection 164 g (5.78 oz), Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aerospace-grade aluminum frame Advantage 211 grams, Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), glass back, plastic frame, IP65

Frequently Asked Questions: Apple iPhone 12 vs OnePlus Nord 5

Which phone is better, Apple iPhone 12 or OnePlus Nord 5?

Both Apple iPhone 12 and OnePlus Nord 5 have distinct advantages in Pakistan. Apple iPhone 12 starts from Rs 107,999, whereas OnePlus Nord 5 starts from Rs 125,999. Apple iPhone 12 offers better value for money by being Rs 18,000 cheaper. Review the side-by-side camera, display, and battery specs table above to decide.

What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 12 and OnePlus Nord 5 in Pakistan?

In Pakistan, Apple iPhone 12 is priced about Rs 18,000 lower than OnePlus Nord 5 based on verified market listings tracked daily on PriceCR.

Which has a better camera and battery, Apple iPhone 12 or OnePlus Nord 5?

Apple iPhone 12 features Dual: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4ยตm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120หš (ultrawide), 1/3.6" with a high-capacity battery. On the other hand, OnePlus Nord 5 comes with 50 MP, f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, 8 MP, f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera and a 6800 mAh. Check the comparison table for sensor details.