iQOO 7 vs OnePlus 9R 256GB

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Comparing the iQOO 7 vs OnePlus 9R 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: iQOO 7 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,175, while OnePlus 9R 256GB scores 3,039, making iQOO 7 the better performer.


Display: iQOO 7 offers a screen size of 6.62 inches, while OnePlus 9R 256GB offers 6.55 inches, making iQOO 7 the larger display of the two. OnePlus 9R 256GB features a Fluid AMOLED display compared to iQOO 7's AMOLED, making OnePlus 9R 256GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both iQOO 7 and OnePlus 9R 256GB feature a 48 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both iQOO 7 and OnePlus 9R 256GB feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: iQOO 7 delivers longer battery life with 18h 58m, while OnePlus 9R 256GB delivers 11h 48m, making iQOO 7 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: OnePlus 9R 256GB offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while iQOO 7 offers 128 GB, making OnePlus 9R 256GB the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both iQOO 7 and OnePlus 9R 256GB equally at 8.


User Rating: iQOO 7 and OnePlus 9R 256GB both receive the same user rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Release Date

01 May, 2021
15 Apr, 2021
11 Sep, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 870
Snapdragon 870
Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.62 inches (16.81 cm)
6.55 inches (16.64 cm)
6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
AMOLED
Fluid AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1280x2772 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP

Battery

4400 mAh
4500 mAh
10000 mAh
66W Flash Charging
65W Warp Charging
100W Hyper Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

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

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Performs like a champ
  • Game frame rate interpolation works well
  • Rapid wired charging speed
  • Capable main camera
  • Best-in-class performance
  • Excellent software
  • Fast charging
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • No headphone jack
  • Can't stream HDR content yet
  • Software experience could've been better
  • Low light photography is average
  • Lacks 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5
(26,741 ratings)
4.4/5
(45,935 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

632,841
AnTuTu Score
477,462
AnTuTu Score
984,877
AnTuTu Score
18h 58m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
11h 48m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
20h 45m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

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General

Launch Date

May 01, 2021
(Official)
Apr 15, 2021
(Official)
Sep 04, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
4 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
6 Year

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
Oxygen OS
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
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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

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

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
7 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 650
Adreno 650
Adreno

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X

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.

632,841
477,462
984,877

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

14.0 s
20.0 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.

N/A
N/A
1,217

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
4.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

8.3 %
5.6 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
Fluid AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.62 inches  (16.81 cm)
6.55 inches  (16.64 cm)
6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1300 nits
1100 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
3500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
2000 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A
N/A
3840 Hz

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
N/A
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

398 ppi
402 ppi
447 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.92 %
86.82 %
89.32 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less Display

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

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.4 %
N/A
89.5 %

Design

Height

163.3 mm
161 mm
163.44 mm

Width

76.3 mm
74.1 mm
78.27 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
8.4 mm
8.65 mm

Weight

196 grams
189 grams
229 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle25 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX598 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.526 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length
16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1µm pixel size
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
N/A

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

N/A
Bokeh portrait video
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.6" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

4400 mAh
4500 mAh
10000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 66W Flash Charging 100% in 22 minutes
Yes 65W Warp Charging 100% in 39 minutes
Yes 100W Hyper Charging 100% in 47 minutes

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 27W 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.

18h 58m
11h 48m
20h 45m

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

38m 12s
51m 21s
1h 19m 35s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

No
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
TDD N78
5G Bands:
TDD N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
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 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
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)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.97 W/kg Body: 0.76 W/kg
Head: 1.17 W/kg Body: 0.85 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.1
Yes v6.0

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

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

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