iQOO Neo 10 12GB RAM vs OnePlus Nord 5 12GB RAM

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Comparing the iQOO Neo 10 12GB RAM vs OnePlus Nord 5 12GB RAM 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 10 12GB RAM scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 6,913, while OnePlus Nord 5 12GB RAM scores 5,094, making iQOO Neo 10 12GB RAM the better performer.


Display: OnePlus Nord 5 12GB RAM offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while iQOO Neo 10 12GB RAM offers 6.78 inches, making OnePlus Nord 5 12GB RAM the larger display of the two. OnePlus Nord 5 12GB RAM features a Swift AMOLED display compared to iQOO Neo 10 12GB RAM's AMOLED, making OnePlus Nord 5 12GB RAM the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both iQOO Neo 10 12GB RAM and OnePlus Nord 5 12GB RAM feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: OnePlus Nord 5 12GB RAM offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while iQOO Neo 10 12GB RAM offers 32 MP, making OnePlus Nord 5 12GB RAM better for front camera photography.


Battery: iQOO Neo 10 12GB RAM delivers longer battery life with 15h 39m, while OnePlus Nord 5 12GB RAM delivers 11h 50m, making iQOO Neo 10 12GB RAM the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both iQOO Neo 10 12GB RAM and OnePlus Nord 5 12GB RAM offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.


Expert Review: iQOO Neo 10 12GB RAM receives a higher expert rating of 8.5 from the editorial team, while OnePlus Nord 5 12GB RAM is rated 8.4.


User Rating: iQOO Neo 10 12GB RAM receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while OnePlus Nord 5 12GB RAM has a rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Spec Score

91%
88%

Release Date

26 May, 2025
09 Jul, 2025

Performance

Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
AMOLED
Swift AMOLED
1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1272x2800 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

7000 mAh
6800 mAh
120W Flash Charging
80W Super VOOC Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
UFS 4.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.5/10
8.4/10

Pros

  • Solid performance
  • Punchy display
  • Decent cameras
  • Speedy charging
  • Big and attractive display
  • Solid battery life
  • Great for gaming with sustained performance

Cons

  • No telephoto camera
  • Pre-installed apps
  • Cameras aren't the best in the segment
  • Heavier and bulkier than rivals
  • Less distinctive glass design

User Ratings

4.5/5
(6,327 ratings)
4.4/5
(599 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,066,325
AnTuTu Score
1,481,616
AnTuTu Score
15h 39m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
11h 50m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
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Videos
1 Video

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General

Launch Date

May 26, 2025
(Official)
Jul 08, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v15

OS Updates

3 Years
4 Year

Security Updates

4 Years
6 Year

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
Oxygen OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SM8635

Processor

Octa core

3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.02 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720
Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 825
Adreno 735

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X Ultra
LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

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

2,066,325
1,481,616

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

16.0 s
20.0 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.

4,916
3,251

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

18.2 %
12.5 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
Swift AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1272x2800 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

5500 nits
1800 nits

HBM Brightness

2000 nits
1400 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.8:9

Pixel Density

453 ppi
450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.34 %
89.51 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

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

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
93.6 %

Design

Height

163.72 mm
163.4 mm

Width

75.88 mm
77 mm

Thickness

8.09 mm
8.1 mm

Weight

206 grams
211 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP65
Yes Splash proof IP65

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
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
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Omni-directional Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

N/A
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

7000 mAh
6800 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 120W Flash Charging 50% in 19 minutes
Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 54 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.

15h 39m
11h 50m

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

0h 27m 9s
0h 49m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1
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:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 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) / 850(band 5) / 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) / 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)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 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) / 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)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.913 W/kg Body: 0.658 W/kg
Head: 1.182 W/kg Body: 0.895 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.4

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

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

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₹42,999
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