OnePlus Nord CE 5G vs OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite Comparison and Differences
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OnePlus Nord CE 5G
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OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite
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OnePlus Nord CE 5G or OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | OnePlus Nord CE 5G | OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2021, June 10 | 2023, April 04 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 159.2 x 73.5 x 7.9 mm | 6.27 x 6.27 x 2.89 in | 165.5 x 76 x 8.3 mm | 6.52 x 6.52 x 2.99 in | |
| Weight | 170 g | 6 oz | 195 g | 6.88 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Blue Void, Charkoal Ink, Silver Ray | Pastel Lime, Chromatic Gray | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | $ 300 | 320 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Fluid AMOLED | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6" in | 6.72" in | |
| Screen area | 99,3 cm2 | 109.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 84,9% | 87.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 410 PPI | 391 PPI | |
| Other specs | - 90Hz | - 120Hz, 550 nits (typ), 680 nits (peak) | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 64 MP, Triple | 108 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 102 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 109 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 89 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0'', 1.0µm | 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm | |
| Functions | HDR | HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 11, OxygenOS 11.0.2.2 | Android 13, OxygenOS 13.1 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm) | - Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver) | |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 619 | |
| External memory | No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 402342 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 388211 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 828 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1840 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1228 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1144 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 630 | 897 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1789 | 2111 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3.4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Europe -5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - Europe |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 30W, 70% in 30 min |
- Fast charging 67W, 80% in 30 min (advertised) |
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| Versions |
- Also known as OnePlus Nord Core Edition 5G |
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