OnePlus Nord 5 vs iQOO Neo 10

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

Display: OnePlus Nord 5 offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while iQOO Neo 10 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 10's AMOLED, making OnePlus Nord 5 the better display of the two.

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

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

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

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

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

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

OnePlus Nord 5

₹32,094

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iQOO Neo 10

₹32,990

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Summary

Release Date

07 2025

05 2025

07 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8s Gen 3	Snapdragon 8s Gen 4	Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
Swift AMOLED	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1272x2800 px (FHD+)	1260x2800 px (FHD+)	1080x2344 px (FHD+)
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	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


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

Battery


6800 mAh	7000 mAh	6000 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging	120W Flash Charging	33W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

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

Expert Review

8.4/10

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8.5/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

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

Solid performance
Punchy display
Decent cameras
Speedy charging

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

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

No telephoto camera
Pre-installed apps

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5

(7,674 ratings)

4.5/5

(2,296 ratings)

4.3/5

(1,078 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

July 9, 2025

(Official)

May 26, 2025

(Official)

July 7, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Year

3 Years

3 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

4 Years

6 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

Funtouch OS

Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SM8635

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Octa core

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

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

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 735

Adreno 825

Adreno 810

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X Ultra

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

2,066,325

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s

16.0 s

N/A

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

4,916

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

5.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

12.5 %

18.2 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

Swift AMOLED

AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1272x2800 px (FHD+)

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1800 nits

5500 nits

2000 nits

HBM Brightness

1400 nits

2000 nits

1200 nits

PWM Dimming

3840 Hz

4320 Hz

480 Hz

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

360 Hz

1000 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.8:9

20:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi

453 ppi

381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.51 %

89.34 %

87.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Yes

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.6 %

N/A

Design

Height

163.4 mm

163.72 mm

164.4 mm

Width

77 mm

75.88 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm

8.09 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

211 grams

206 grams

210 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

Back: Plastic

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP65

Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very 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 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor 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 Camera

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

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Omni-directional Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes

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

N/A

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

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

4k @60 fps

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

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

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 Camera

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

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 @60 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

6800 mAh

7000 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Silicon Carbon

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 54 minutes

Yes 120W Flash Charging 50% in 19 minutes

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Reverse Charging

Yes 5W Reverse Charging

Yes

Yes 7.5W 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

15h 39m

N/A

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

49m

27m 9s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

N/A

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 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD 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 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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

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 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) / 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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)