Realme or OnePlus?

Which smartphone brand is right for you?

OnePluswins 6 of 7 categories
Realme

Realme

Dare to Leap

4.2/5
|189,000 reviews
1
Wins
2018
Founded
budget
Price
WINNER
OnePlus

OnePlus

Never Settle

4.4/5
|156,000 reviews
6
Wins
2013
Founded
mid
Price

Head-to-Head Comparison

80
Camera Quality
OnePlus wins
85
85
Performance
OnePlus wins
94
88
Battery Life
OnePlus wins
92
82
Display Quality
OnePlus wins
92
75
Software & Updates
OnePlus wins
88
78
Build Quality
OnePlus wins
88
94
Value for Money
Realme wins
90
Realme

Realme excels at

Value for Money
OnePlus

OnePlus excels at

Camera QualityPerformanceBattery LifeDisplay QualitySoftware & UpdatesBuild Quality

Pros & Cons

Realme

Realme

Aggressive pricing
Good specs for price
Fast charging standard
Youth-oriented designs
Build quality concerns
Bloatware heavy
OnePlus

OnePlus

Flagship specs at lower prices
Industry-leading fast charging (100W+)
Smooth 120Hz+ displays
Clean OxygenOS experience
Camera not class-leading
Limited availability in some regions

The Bottom Line

Choose Realme if you want...

  • Budget buyers
  • Young users
  • First smartphone buyers
  • Gaming on budget

Choose OnePlus if you want...

  • Performance enthusiasts
  • Fast charging prioritizers
  • Value flagship seekers
  • Stock-ish Android fans

Our pick: OnePlus — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories. However, Realme is the better choice if you prioritize value for money.

Real-Time Brand Data

Stock prices, reviews, sentiment & more

Realme

Realme

Trade-In Program

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Student Discount

Up to 10% OFF

Special pricing for students and educators.

CameraBatteryPerformanceSoftwarePrice
G2
4.381107175325118
(584)
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TrustpilotGood
4.671295692746405
(2,106)
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Last updated: 2024-12-10
OnePlus

OnePlus

Trade-In Program

Trade in your old device and save on OnePlus products.

Student Discount

Up to 10% OFF

Special pricing for students and educators.

CameraBatteryPerformanceSoftwarePrice
G2
4.269233019737117
(755)
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TrustpilotGood
4.287672056110404
(1,879)
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Last updated: 2024-12-10