OnePlus 9R 256GB vs realme GT 5G 256GB

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Comparing the OnePlus 9R 256GB vs realme GT 5G 256GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme GT 5G 256GB scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,107, while OnePlus 9R 256GB scores 3,039, making realme GT 5G 256GB the better performer.


Display: OnePlus 9R 256GB offers a screen size of 6.55 inches, while realme GT 5G 256GB offers 6.43 inches, making OnePlus 9R 256GB the larger display of the two. realme GT 5G 256GB features a Super AMOLED display compared to OnePlus 9R 256GB's Fluid AMOLED, making realme GT 5G 256GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: realme GT 5G 256GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while OnePlus 9R 256GB offers 48 MP, making realme GT 5G 256GB better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both OnePlus 9R 256GB and realme GT 5G 256GB feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: realme GT 5G 256GB delivers longer battery life with 14h 33m, while OnePlus 9R 256GB delivers 11h 48m, making realme GT 5G 256GB the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both OnePlus 9R 256GB and realme GT 5G 256GB offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.


Expert Review: OnePlus 9R 256GB receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while realme GT 5G 256GB is rated 7.


User Rating: OnePlus 9R 256GB receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while realme GT 5G 256GB has a rating of 4.3.

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OnePlus 9R 256GB
₹25,399
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₹27,999
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Summary

Spec Score

84%
83%

Release Date

15 Apr, 2021
25 Aug, 2021

Performance

Snapdragon 870
Snapdragon 888
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.42 GHz)
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.55 inches (16.64 cm)
6.43 inches (16.33 cm)
Fluid AMOLED
Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Mono Camera
N/A

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4500 mAh
4500 mAh
65W Warp Charging
65W Super Dart Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Best-in-class performance
  • Excellent software
  • Fast charging
  • Stylish design
  • Excellent performance
  • Inexpensive
  • Good audio setup

Cons

  • Low light photography is average
  • Lacks 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Camera performance isn't the best
  • Battery backup is sub-par
  • No HDR support for Netflix 

User Ratings

4.4/5
(45,935 ratings)
4.3/5
(615 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

477,462
AnTuTu Score
825,131
AnTuTu Score
11h 48m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
14h 33m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
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General

Launch Date

Apr 15, 2021
(Official)
Aug 25, 2021
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11

Custom UI

Oxygen OS
Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Processor

Octa core

3.2 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585
Octa core

2.42 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 650
Adreno 660

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

477,462
825,131

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s
20.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

5.6 %
15.9 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Fluid AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.55 inches  (16.64 cm)
6.43 inches  (16.33 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1100 nits
600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

402 ppi
409 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.82 %
85.92 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
91.7 %

Design

Height

161 mm
158.5 mm

Width

74.1 mm
73.3 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

189 grams
186 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 78° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX682 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.3 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15.7 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.88 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @480 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video
Bokeh portrait video

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.5 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Screen flash
N/A

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 65W Warp Charging 100% in 39 minutes
Yes 65W Super Dart Charging 100% in 35 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

11h 48m
14h 33m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 51m 21s
0h 28m 8s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
TDD N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

Head: 1.17 W/kg Body: 0.85 W/kg
Head: 1.151 W/kg Body: 0.748 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope