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The OnePlus 12R takes a page out of Carl Pei's playbook

Did OnePlus manage to reclaim the 'Flagship Killer' moniker?

(Image credit: Nicholas Sutrich / Android Central)One of the reasons why the Nothing Phone 2 was so intriguing came down to the decision to use the "older" Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. As OnePlus grew, so did the OPPO-fication of the company, resulting in a few years of stale and boring releases, not to mention the disastrous integration of ColorOS into OxygenOS. (Image credit: Android Central)I don't want to put the cart before the horse and claim that the "old" OnePlus is back or anything like that.

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