OnePlus Nord 5 vs Xiaomi POCO F7

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Nord 5 compared with POCO F7
OnePlusNord 5XiaomiPOCO F7
Overview
ReleasedJuly 2025June 2025
Display
Screen size6.83″6.83″
Resolution2800 × 1272 (better)2772 × 1280
Sharpness450 pixels per inch (better)447 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate144 Hz (better)120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits3,200 nits (better)
Display type6.83-inch Swift AMOLED, 1.5K (FHD+), 19.8:9 aspect ratio, 93.6% screen-to-body ratio1.5K AMOLED, 68 billion colours, 8,000,000:1 contrast and 94.23% screen-to-body ratio
Pixel density450 ppi447 ppi
Brightness detail1,800 nits peak; 1,400 nits full-screen HBM; 800 nits adjustable700 nits typical, 1,700 nits high-brightness mode and 3,200 nits peak covering 25% of the screen
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display features60, 90, 120 or 144 Hz; up to 3,000 Hz instantaneous touch response; 3,840 Hz eye-care PWM dimming; 100% DCI-P3; 10-bit (1.07 billion colours); HDR10 and HDR10+; Ultra HDRDCI-P3, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3,840 Hz PWM dimming, 16,000 brightness levels, 480 Hz touch sampling and 2,560 Hz instant touch sampling in Game Turbo; Wet Touch Display 2.0, Original Colour PRO, adaptive HDR, reading and Cycle Mode 2.0; TÜV low-blue-light, flicker-free and circadian-friendly certifications
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 8s Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Memory8 GB – 12 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB256 GB, 512 GB
CPUQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3TSMC 4 nm, octa-core All-Big-Core architecture, up to 3.21 GHz; Qualcomm Hexagon NPU
GPUQualcomm Adreno 735Adreno 825
Storage typeUFS 3.1; LPDDR5X RAM with RAM expansionLPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage; 12 GB/256 GB or 12 GB/512 GB; no microSD slot, confirmed by Tech Advisor
Cooling32,207 mm² heat dissipation area6,000 mm² 3D dual-channel IceLoop system; 13 temperature sensors and 1,800 W/mK graphite thermal conductivity, as stated by the maker
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera50 MP (better)20 MP
Main camera50 MP Sony LYT-700 (IMX906), 1/1.56″ sensor, 1.0 µm pixels, ƒ/1.8, 24 mm equivalent, 84° field of view, 6P lens, tri-axis OIS and EIS, autofocusSony IMX882, 50 MP, f/1.5, 6-element lens, OIS and 4-in-1 binning to 1.6 µm pixels
Ultra wide camera8 MP OV08D10, 1/4″ sensor, ƒ/2.2, 15 mm equivalent, 116° field of view, 5P lens; macro from 3.5 cmOV08F, 8 MP
Front camera50 MP Samsung ISOCELL JN5, 1/2.75″ sensor, 0.64 µm pixels, ƒ/2.0, 21 mm equivalent, 90° field of viewOV20B, 20 MP, f/2.2, 1/4-inch sensor and 4-element lens
Zoom0.6–20× digital zoomMain-camera portraits at 1×/26 mm and 2×/52 mm equivalent; no optical telephoto lens
Video recording4K at 30 or 60 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p 120 fps and 720p 240 fps; time-lapse; cinematic 3840 × 1644 at 30 fps4K at 30/60 fps, Full HD at 30/60 fps and HD at 30 fps; Full HD or HD slow motion at 120/240/960 fps
Front video4K at 30 or 60 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fpsFull HD at 30/60 fps, HD at 30 fps and HD slow motion at 120 fps
Camera featuresLED flash; AI Reframe; Nightscape; Tilt-shiftDynamic shots, motion capture and tracking focus, documents, timed burst, Pro, panorama, long exposure, HDR, ShootSteady and video teleprompter; AI gallery editing features vary by software and region
Battery and charging
Battery5,200 mAh6,500 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 80 WUp to 90 W (better)
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail5,200 mAh single cell (UK and Europe); over 80% capacity after four years of daily charging (OnePlus)6,500 mAh typical in the UK specification; maker laboratory claims over 20 hours video playback and at least 80% capacity after 1,600 full charge cycles
Wired charging80 W SUPERVOOC; 18 W PD and 55 W PPS; bypass charging90 W HyperCharge; maker laboratory claim of 80% charge in 30 minutes; up to 22.5 W reverse wired charging for compatible devices
Charges other devices5 W, wired only–
Connectivity
Satellite messagingNo–
Mobile network5G; 4G LTE with 4×4 MIMO, up to Cat 19 download and Cat 18 uploadDual nano-SIM; 5G SA/NSA, LTE, WCDMA and GSM; 5G SA n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78; Surge T1S antenna tuner
SIMDual nano-SIM with dual SIM dual active; no eSIMDual nano-SIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz (160 MHz), 2×2 MIMOWi-Fi 7/6/5/4, 2.4/5 GHz, 2×2 MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct and Miracast; Wi-Fi 7/6 availability depends on region, network and applicable software updates
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC and LHDC 5.0Bluetooth 6.0, Dual-Bluetooth; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC and LHDC 5.0
NFCYesSupported; regional functions vary
USBUSB-C, USB 2.0; supports USB-C earphonesUSB-C
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSSGPS L1/L5, BeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1/L5 and NavIC L5
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight211 g (better)215.7 g
Thickness8.1 mm (better)8.2 mm
Height × width163.41 × 77.04 mm163.1 × 77.9 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP65IP68
Materials–Glass back and CNC-machined aluminium alloy frame, as stated by the maker; maker specification controls Tech Advisor's conflicting plastic-back description
StylusNo–
ColoursPhantom Grey, Dry Ice, Marble SandsBlack, White and Silver
ButtonsPlus Key–
Water resistance detailIP65 (GSMArena)IP68; maker test at 1.5 m in static freshwater for 30 minutes; resistance can decline with wear
BiometricsIn-display fingerprint sensorIn-screen fingerprint reader and AI Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity, sensor core, infrared blaster; X-axis motorProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster, gyroscope and flicker sensor; X-axis linear vibration motor
SpeakersDual stereo speakersDual speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Wireless Audio
MicrophonesNoise cancellation support–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOxygenOS 15.0 based on Android 15Xiaomi HyperOS 2; Android 15 confirmed by Tech Advisor and TechRadar
Software updates–TechRadar reports four Android OS upgrades and six years of security patches at launch
AI featuresAI Search; AI Reframe–
In the boxOnePlus Nord 5, USB-A to USB-C cable, pre-applied screen protector, SIM tray ejector, quick start guide, safety information (no charger)Phone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, quick-start guide, warranty card and safety information in the UK specification; launch promotion supplied a separate 67 W adaptor gift, distinct from the phone's 90 W charging capability

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