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OnePlus Nord CE 5G vs iQOO 7 5G

OnePlus and iQOO are the best smartphone manufacturing companies. According to the information, both companies manufacture premium and affordable mobile phones. On the other hand, The iQOO 7 5G was launched in the market on 1st May 2021. Whereas, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G was launched on 11-Jun-21. Moreover, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G price in India is Rs. 22,999. Whereas the iQOO 7 5G price in India is set at ₹31,990.

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Summary

If we look at a fundamental comparison between the two, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G and iQOO 7 5G then both mobile phones are almost the same. The iQOO 7 5G and OnePlus Nord CE 5G provide a triple rear camera setup. Apart from this, the OnePlus says that the OnePlus Nord CE 5G is “pretty much everything you could ask for” which means it contains everything. On the other hand, iQOO was also Advertising the iQOO 7 based on its performance. The company claims that this is India’s first smartphone with dual chip Technology that will provide better Performance.

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Processor and storage

According to the information, both mobile phones run on the Android v11 operating system. The iQOO 7 contains the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 chipset. Whereas, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G contains the chipset of Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G. The OnePlus Nord CE 5G comes in 256GB+12GB RAM, 128GB+8GB RAM and 128GB + 6GB RAM variants. On the other hand, The iQOO 7 5G comes in 128GB + 8GB RAM, 256 GB + 8GB RAM, and 256 + 12GB RAM variants. 

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Camera

Moving on to the camera specifications of both mobile phones, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G comes with a single front camera setup of 32MP. On the other hand, The iQOO 7 5G comes with a 16MP single front camera. On the rear end, the iQOO 7 5G comes with a triple camera setup. The iQOO 7 5G comes with a 48 MP primary camera with an additional 13MP and 2MP camera sensors. On the other hand, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G comes with a triple rear camera setup. It contains a primary camera of 64MP with the addition of an 8MP and 2MP camera sensor.

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Battery

The OnePlus Nord CE 5G comes with a 4000 mAh battery whereas iQOO 7 has a 4400 mAh battery. Not only this but the iQOO 7 comes with a 66-watt fast charger whereas the OnePlus Nord CE 5G comes with a Warp, 30W fast charger.

When we compare the long-term resale rate of mobile phones, OnePlus provides the best Resale rate. If we compare the resale rate of the OnePlus to the resale rate of IQ; clearly shown is the winner. iQOO does provide a good resale rate, but OnePlus leads in this Part of the comparison. Most of the users love to buy a second-hand OnePlus Smartphone because of its better performance. iQOO is not a very popular brand Because of which the resale value is low.

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The applications of both mobile phones are different from each other. Both mobile phones provide great features in this price range. But in the fight of the iQOO 7 5G vs the OnePlus Nord CE 5G, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G has won this battle. It provides a better processor, camera quality is cheaper than iQOO 7 5G. The iQOO 7 5G features in Best Mobile Phones Under 30,000 and the OnePlus Nord CE 5G features in Best Mobile Phones Under 25,000. You can also read a detailed review of iQOO 7 5G and a review of OnePlus Nord CE 5G. So, if you want to buy any one of them then you can choose the OnePlus Nord CE 5G.

Key Feature Comparison

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At a Glance

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Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 570 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 570)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G, Adreno 619

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870, Adreno 650

4500 mAh

Li-ion, Warp, 30W

4400 mAh

Li-ion, Flash, 66W

16.33 cm (6.43 inch)

409 ppi, FHD+

16.81 cm (6.62 inch)

398 ppi, FHD

Triple, 64MP + 8MP + 2MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 240 fps

Triple, 48MP + 13MP + 2MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

16.33 cm (6.43 inch)
16.81 cm (6.62 inch)

Screen Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels
1080 x 2400 pixels

Pixel Density

409 ppi
398 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:09
20:09

Screen Protection

Gorilla Glass 5
-

Screen to Body Ratio

85.31%
91.40%

Screen Design

Punch hole
Punch hole

Screen Refresh Rate

90 Hz
120 Hz

Screen Quality

FHD+
FHD

Peak Brightness

700 nits
1300 nits

Phone Variants

12GB 256GB, 8GB 128GB, 6GB 128GB
8GB 256GB, 12GB 256GB, 8GB 128GB

Expandable Storage

No
No

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR5

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage Capacity

Yes, 512 GB
-

OTG Support

-
Yes

Sensors

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

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11

GPU

Adreno 619
Adreno 650

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

CPU

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 570 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 570)
Octa core (3.2 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585)

Custom User Interface

Oxygen OS
Funtouch OS

Clock Speed

2.2 GHz
3.2 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

8 nm
7 nm

Battery Capacity

4500 mAh
4400 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Charger Type

Warp, 30W
Flash, 66W

USB Type-C

Yes
Yes

Fast Charging

Yes
Yes

Charging Time

70 % in 30 minutes
100 % in 22 minutes

Announced On

11-Jun-21
1-May-21

Market Status

Available
Available

Brand

OnePlus
iQOO

Model Number

EB2101
I2012

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 22,999
Rs. 31,990

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

Audio Features

Super linear speaker, Noise cancellation support
Hi-Res AudioStereo Speakers2 microphones

NFC

Yes
Yes

Network Support

5G
5G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

FM Radio

No
-

3.5mm Audio Jack

Yes
No

SIM Size

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

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, ax/b/g/n, MIMO

Bluetooth Type

v5.1
v5.1

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

eSIM

No
No

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 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(b...
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 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(b...

SIM 2 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 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(b...
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 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(b...

Front Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Setup

Single, 16MP
Single, 16MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/2.45 Primary Camera
f/2.0, Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera 1 Lens

1 micrometre pixel size
-

Front Sensor

Exmor RS
-

Front Aperture

f/2.45
f/2.0

Front Flash

Yes, Screen flash
-

Front Camera Features

-
HDR

Weight

170 grams
196 grams

Colors

Blue Void, Charcoal Ink, Silver Ray
Solid Ice Blue, Storm Black, Monster Orange

Build

Back: Plastic
Aluminium alloy

Dimensions

159.2 x 73.5 x 7.9 mm
163.3 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, Dual-color LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 240 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Rear Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Triple, 64MP + 8MP + 2MP
Triple, 48MP + 13MP + 2MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

64 MP
48 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

f/1.79 (upto 10x Digital Zoom), Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/1.8, Wide Angle Primary Camera

Rear Camera 1 Lens

0.7 micrometre pixel size
25 mm focal length, 2" sensor size, 0.8 micrometre pixel size

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

8 MP
13 MP

Rear Camera 2 Type

f/2.25, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Rear Camera 3 Resolution

2 MP
2 MP

Rear Camera 3 Type

f/2.4 Mono Camera
f/2.4 Mono Camera

Rear Aperture

f/1.79
f/1.8

OIS

-
Yes

Rear Camera 2 Lens

-
16 mm focal length

Rear Camera 3 Lens

-
50 mm focal length, 2.8" sensor size, 0.8 micrometre pixel size

Rear Sensor

-
CMOS image sensor, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Position

On-Screen
On-Screen

Fingerprint Scanner Type

Optical
Optical

Face Unlock

Yes
Yes
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