Realme Neo 7 vs OnePlus 12R

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Realme Neo 7 vs OnePlus 12R

86 out of 100
Realme Neo 7
VS
83 out of 100
OnePlus 12R

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.78-inch Realme Neo 7 (with MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus) that was released on December 11, 2024, against the OnePlus 12R, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and came out 11 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Realme Neo 7
  • Comes with 1500 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
  • 45% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2201K versus 1515K)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1
  • 50% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2330 and 1549 points
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 12R
  • Slow-motion recording at 480FPS
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 80W)
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Realme Neo 7 and OnePlus 12R crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Size6.78 inches6.78 inches
Resolution1264 x 2780 pixels1264 x 2780 pixels
Aspect ratio20:919.8:9
PPI450 ppi450 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (1-120 Hz)Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness6000 nits4500 nits
HDR supportYes, HDR10+Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate - 360 Hz
Screen protectionCrystal ArmorGorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body ratio89.4%90.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 98%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 6 ms
Contrast - 134211:1
Peak brightness test (auto)
1189 nits

Design and build

Height162.55 mm (6.4 inches)163.3 mm (6.43 inches)
Width76.39 mm (3.01 inches)75.3 mm (2.96 inches)
Thickness8.56 mm (0.34 inches)8.8 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight213 g (7.51 oz)207 g (7.3 oz)
WaterproofIP69IP65
Advanced coolingVapor chamberVapor chamber
Rear material - Glass
Frame materialPlasticMetal
ColorsBlack, Silver, Blue, PurpleGray, Blue
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
89.4%
90.9%

Performance

Tests of Realme Neo 7 and OnePlus 12R in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9300 PlusQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Max clock3400 MHz3200 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 4)8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)
Architecture- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3
L3 cache18 MB8 MB
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)MediaTek APU 790Hexagon
GraphicsMali-G720 Immortalis MP12Adreno 740
GPU shading units15361536
GPU clock1300 MHz680 MHz
FLOPS~3993.6 GFLOPS~2089 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Neo 7+50%
2330
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Neo 7+47%
7541
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
Neo 7+45%
2201832
CPU524384384134
GPU900622585579
Memory383420251576
UX393406294528
Total score22018321515817
SamplesLess then 3[9 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size12, 16 GB8, 16 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Memory clock - 4200 MHz
Channels44
Storage
Storage size256, 512, 1024 GB128, 256, 512 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 15 Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROMRealme UI 6.0OxygenOS 15
OS size - 28 GB

Battery

Capacity7000 mAh5500 mAh
Max charge power80 W100 W
Battery typeSilicon-Carbon (Si/C)Li-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse charging - No
Fast chargingYes Yes (70% in 15 min)
Full charging time - 0:25 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 12:23 hr
Watching video - 20:20 hr
Gaming - 06:18 hr
Standby - 128 hr
General battery life
29:36 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion240 FPS (1080p)480 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens112°112°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal length26 mm24 mm
SensorSony IMX882Sony IMX890
Sensor size1/1.95"1/1.56"
Pixel size0.7 micron1 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusLaser autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length16 mm16 mm
SensorSony IMX355Sony IMX355
Sensor size1/4.0"1/4.0"
Pixel size1.12 micron1.12 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 2 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Focal length - 22 mm
Sensor - OmniVision OV02B
Sensor size - 1/5.0"
Pixel size - 1.75 micron
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels16 megapixels16 megapixels
Image resolution - 4608 x 3456
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
Focal length23 mm26 mm
Sensor - Samsung ISOCELL S5K3P9
Sensor size - 1/3.0"
Pixel size - 1 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.45.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoNo
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVICGPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesYes
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat* - 20
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosNoYes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryMid-rangeFlagship
AnnouncedDecember 2024January 2024
Release dateDecember 2024February 2024
Launch price$400$499
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 80 WYes, 100 W
Further details
Notes on OnePlus 12R:
    - - The 128 GB model has UFS 3.1 memory, unlike other versions with UFS 4.0.- Only the American version CPH2611 supports eSIM.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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