OnePlus 5 vs. Realme 7 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of OnePlus 5 and Realme 7 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

OnePlus 5 vs. Realme 7 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS OnePlus 5 Realme 7 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 154.2 mm 162.2 mm Realme 7 5G has greater height than OnePlus 5.
Width 74.1 mm 75.1 mm Realme 7 5G has greater width than OnePlus 5.
Depth 7.25 mm 9.1 mm OnePlus 5 is narrower than OnePlus 5.
Weight 153 g 195 g OnePlus 5 is lighter than OnePlus 5.
Body Colour Midnight black | Slate grey Baltic blue
Body Material Anodised aluminium -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.19 W/kg (body), 1.37 W/kg (head) -
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY OnePlus 5 Realme 7 5G
Display Type OLED display -
Display Technology Optic AMOLED -
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 6.5" Realme 7 5G has larger screen size than OnePlus 5.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Realme 7 5G has better screen resolution than OnePlus 5.
Display Format Full HD Full HD+
Pixel Density 401 ppi 405 ppi Realme 7 5G has better pixel density than OnePlus 5.
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Display Features Night Display 180Hz sampling rate, 120Hz Ultra Smooth Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR OnePlus 5 Realme 7 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MediaTek Dimensity 800U
Processor Number MSM8998 -
Clock Speed 2.45 GHz 2.4 GHz OnePlus 5 has higher clock speed than Realme 7 5G.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - OnePlus 5 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 540 Mali-G57
MEMORY OnePlus 5 Realme 7 5G
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Realme 7 5G has more internal memory than OnePlus 5.
Memory Interface - UFS 2.1
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSD
CAMERA OnePlus 5 Realme 7 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 4
Sensor Resolution 20 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Realme 7 5G has better camera resolution than OnePlus 5.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX350 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/2.6 F/1.8 Realme 7 5G has better lens aperture than OnePlus 5.
Lens Construction - 6-element
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects Portrait, HDR HDR, Bokeh effect
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, RAW mode Slow motion video, Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Expert Mode, portrait mode, AI Beauty, Ultra Macro Mode, Filter mode, Super nightscape, Ultra Wide Mode, 48MP mode
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 8000 x 6000
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) AI scene recognition, AI Quad camera, UIS Video Stabilisation, Chroma boost, UIS Max Video stabilisation
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 16 Megapixel 8 Megapixel OnePlus 5 has better second camera resolution than Realme 7 5G.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/1.7 F/2.3 OnePlus 5 has better second camera lens aperture than OnePlus 5.
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) - 5-element
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 119 degree(s)
THIRD CAMERA
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) - 3-element
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - B&W Portait Lens
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) - F/2.4
Lens Element Qty (4th Camera) - 3-element
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Macro camera
Camera Features (4th Camera) - 4cm macro photography
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Sensor Name (Front) Sony Exmor RS IMX371 sensor -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.1 OnePlus 5 has better front lens aperture than OnePlus 5.
Lens Element Qty (Front) - 5-element
Field of View (Front) - 79.3 degree(s)
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Special Effects (Front) HDR HDR, Bokeh effect
Camera Modes (Front) - Panorama, Time-lapse mode, selfie mode, Beauty mode, portrait mode, Nightscape capture mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile Capture Face recognition Both phones have face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING OnePlus 5 Realme 7 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3300 mAh 5000 mAh Realme 7 5G has larger battery capacity than OnePlus 5.
Fast Charging Technology - Dart Charge Realme 7 5G has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 65 min
Standby Time - 600 hours
Talk Time - 2100 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk: up to 2100 min
Gaming (PUBG): up to 9 hrs
Playback (YouTube): up to 17 hrs
Standby: up to 600 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR OnePlus 5 Realme 7 5G
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Realme 7 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System OxygenOS (based on Android Nougat) Android 10
User Interface - Realme UI
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS OnePlus 5 Realme 7 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA OnePlus 5 Realme 7 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, IMY, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, apt-X HD -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 -
Sound Enhancements Dirac Power Sound technology, Dirac HD Sound Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio
FEATURES OnePlus 5 Realme 7 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (side)
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, Android Sensor Hub, Three microphones with noise-cancellation, Dash Charge technology Dual microphones, Super power saving mode
OTHERS OnePlus 5 Realme 7 5G
Included Accessories Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, screen protector, USB-C cable SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, protective film, 30W fast charger
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