The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | R1x | R7 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.2 | 7.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| Camera | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| Connectivity | 3.4 | 3.2 |
| Battery & charging | 1.3 | 1.6 |
Which one is for you?
Oppo R1x, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,420 mAh
- against 2,320 mAh
- Weight
- 130 g
- against 147 g
- Usable Surface
- 69.9 %
- against 66.7 %
Oppo R7, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 2 GB
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Display Pixel Density
- 445 ppi
- against 294 ppi
- Body Thickness
- 6.3 mm
- against 6.8 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | R1x | R7 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 405 | Qualcomm Adreno 405 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.7 GHz Best value | 1.5 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 28,195 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 cores | Octa-core processor with four 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 3 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | R1x | R7 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, White | Gold, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 6.8 mm | 6.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 70.1 mm | 71 mm |
| Body Height | 140.6 mm | 143 mm |
| Weight | 130 g Best value | 147 g |
| Usable Surface | 69.9 % Best value | 66.7 % |
Battery
| Specification | R1x | R7 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,420 mAh Best value | 2,320 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 20 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 8 h | — |
| Standby time | 250 h | — |
Display
| Specification | R1x | R7 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,920 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 294 ppi | 445 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 836 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | R1x | R7 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | R1x | R7 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 4.4 | Android 4.4 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4 | 4 |
Connectivity
| Specification | R1x | R7 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM, Dual SIM | Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG, NFC | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, USB OTG, DLNA |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
Audio
| Specification | R1x | R7 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, EDR, Loudspeaker | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | R1x | R7 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | R8206, R8200 | R7f |
