Should you buy OnePlus 5 or Xiaomi Redmi 7? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. OnePlus 5 starts at ₹ 25,999 and Xiaomi Redmi 7 starts at ₹ 5,999.
OnePlus 5 has screen size of 5.5 inches and Xiaomi Redmi 7 has screen size of 6.26 inches . OnePlus 5 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB . Xiaomi Redmi 7 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 3 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 16 MP + 20 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 16 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 8 MP Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | OnePlus 5 | Xiaomi Redmi 7 |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) |
| Screen Size | 5.5 inches | 6.26 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 70 | 61 | |
| OS | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | |
| Screen Size | 5.5 inches | 6.26 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 | |
GENERAL | |||
| Device type | Smartphone | Phablet | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | |
| Sim | Dual Sim (Nano + Nano) | Dual Sim | |
DESIGN | |||
| Body Material | Metal | ||
| Height | 154.2 mm | 158.65 mm | |
| Thickness | 7.25 mm | 8.47 mm | |
| Weight | 153 g | 180 g | |
| Width | 74.1 mm | 76.43 mm | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 720 x 1520 pixels | |
| Screen size | 5.5 inches | 6.26 inches | |
| Technology | Optic AMOLED, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 | |
| CPU | Octa Core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | Octa Core 1.8 GHz | |
| External Storage | No | Up to 512 GB | |
| GPU | Adreno 540 | Adreno 506 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, IM, Push Email | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | |
| Phonebook | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | HDR, 4K Video recording | Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama | |
| Front Camera | 16 MP Camera | 8 MP Camera | |
| Primary camera | 16 MP + 20 MP Dual Camera | 12 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash | |
| Video Recording | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30/120fps | 1080p@30fps | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | |
| Audio Player | MP3, AAC, AMR, OGG, M4A, MID, WMA, FLAC, APE, AAC, WAV | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | |
| FM Radio | No | Yes | |
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
| Video Player | MP4, H.263, H.264, RMVB, FLV720P | MP4, H.264, H.263 | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | v5.0 | |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | with GPS, GLONASS | |
| USB | v2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB v2.0 | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Front | Yes | |
| Quick Charging | Yes | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, NFC, Quick Charging | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | |
OnePlus 5 comes up with a weight of 153 g whereas Xiaomi Redmi 7 weights around 180 g . Thickness of OnePlus 5 is 7.25 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.47 mm.
OnePlus 5 comes up with primary camera of 16 MP + 20 MP Dual Camera whereas Xiaomi Redmi 7 comes up with 12 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, 4K Video recording .