OnePlus Nord 5 vs iQOO Neo 10R

Comparing the OnePlus Nord 5 vs iQOO Neo 10R 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: iQOO Neo 10R scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 5,139, while OnePlus Nord 5 scores 5,094, making iQOO Neo 10R the better performer.

Display: OnePlus Nord 5 offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while iQOO Neo 10R offers 6.78 inches, making OnePlus Nord 5 the larger display of the two. OnePlus Nord 5 features a Swift AMOLED display compared to iQOO Neo 10R's AMOLED, making OnePlus Nord 5 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both OnePlus Nord 5 and iQOO Neo 10R feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: OnePlus Nord 5 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while iQOO Neo 10R offers 32 MP, making OnePlus Nord 5 better for front camera photography.

Battery: iQOO Neo 10R delivers longer battery life with 16h 22m, while OnePlus Nord 5 delivers 11h 50m, making iQOO Neo 10R the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: OnePlus Nord 5 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while iQOO Neo 10R offers 128 GB, making OnePlus Nord 5 the better option for storage.

Expert Review: OnePlus Nord 5 receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while iQOO Neo 10R is rated 8.1.

User Rating: OnePlus Nord 5 and iQOO Neo 10R both receive the same user rating of 4.5.

OnePlus Nord 5

₹45,000

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iQOO Neo 10R

₹24,400

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Summary

Release Date

09 Jul, 2025

11 Mar, 2025

16 Jul, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8s Gen 3	Snapdragon 8s Gen 3	MediaTek Dimensity 6400
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
Swift AMOLED	AMOLED	IPS LCD
1272x2800 px (FHD+)	1260x2800 px (FHD+)	720x1604 px (HD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	N/A

Front Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP

Battery


6800 mAh	6400 mAh	7000 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging	80W Flash Charging	30W Turbo Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

256 GB	128 GB	64 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.4/10

Read Expert Review

8.1/10

Read Expert Review

8.1/10

Pros

Big and attractive display
Solid battery life
Great for gaming with sustained performance

Good display
Reliable cameras
Snappy performance
Solid battery

Top-class battery life
Comfortable to hold
Loud stereo speakers
Performs well for daily use

Cons

Cameras aren't the best in the segment
Heavier and bulkier than rivals
Less distinctive glass design

No NFC support
Build quality could've been better

Limited OS upgrades
Primary camera may produce dull tones

User Ratings

4.5/5

(7,652 ratings)

4.5/5

(7,552 ratings)

4.2/5

(21 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,481,616 AnTuTu Score	1,476,651 AnTuTu Score	570,353 AnTuTu Score
11h 50m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 22m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 49m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jul 09, 2025

(Official)

Mar 11, 2025

(Official)

May 19, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Year

3 Years

1 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

4 Years

3 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

Funtouch OS

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SM8635

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

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MediaTek Dimensity 6400 MT6835

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Processor

Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 735

Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

4 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A

Vapor Chamber

N/A

Performance Test Results

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

1,481,616

1,476,651

570,353

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s

18.0 s

26.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

3,251

N/A

383

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

5.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

12.5 %

33.1 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Swift AMOLED

AMOLED

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)

Resolution

1272x2800 px (FHD+)

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

720x1604 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

1800 nits

4500 nits

1050 nits

HBM Brightness

1400 nits

N/A

PWM Dimming

3840 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.8:9

20:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi

453 ppi

264 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.51 %

89.34 %

84.48 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.6 %

93.4 %

84.3 %

Design

Height

163.4 mm

163.72 mm

166.2 mm

Width

77 mm

75.88 mm

76.50 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm

7.98 mm

8.8 mm

Weight

211 grams

196 grams

215 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

Back: Plastic

Back: Vegan Leather

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP65

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700 CMOS image sensor 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.80.61µm pixel size

8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @120 fps
HD @240 fps

4k @60 fps

2k @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video

Bokeh portrait video

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

32 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

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

4k @30 fps

2k @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

6800 mAh

6400 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Li-ion

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 54 minutes

Yes 80W Flash Charging 50% in 26 minutes

Yes 30W Turbo Charging

Reverse Charging

Yes 5W Reverse Charging

Yes 7.5W Reverse Charging

Yes 6W Reverse Charging

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 50m

16h 22m

16h 49m

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

49m

43m

1h 17m

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26)