The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | R7s | X7 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.5 | 1.9 |
| Camera | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Connectivity | 3.6 | 3.0 |
| Battery & charging | 2.6 | 2.4 |
Which one is for you?
Oppo R7s, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Fast Charge Power
- 20 W
- against 18 W
- Display Diagonal
- 5.5″
- against 5.2″
vivo X7, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 4.5
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 424 ppi
- against 401 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | R7s | X7 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 405 | Qualcomm Adreno 510 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | eMMC 5.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.5 GHz | 1.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 64 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 37,857 | 98,493 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core: 4 × 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4 × 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core processor with 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 cores and 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | — | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | R7s | X7 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Gold | Gold, Rose Gold |
| Body Thickness | 7 mm Best value | 7.2 mm |
| Body Width | 75.4 mm | 71.3 mm |
| Body Height | 151.8 mm | 147.3 mm |
| Weight | 155 g | 151 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 72.9 % Best value | 71 % |
Battery
| Specification | R7s | X7 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,070 mAh Best value | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 20 W Best value | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | R7s | X7 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 5.2″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 424 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 3.964 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen | AMOLED, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | R7s | X7 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | R7s | X7 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | R7s | X7 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5.1 | Android 5.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5 | 5.1 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | R7s | X7 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM, Dual SIM | Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 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 B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B40 | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, USB OTG, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | R7s | X7 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, Loudspeaker, 32-bit/192 kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | R7s | X7 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | R7sf | — |