OnePlus Nord CE5 vs Nokia G42 Comparison and Differences
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OnePlus Nord CE5
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OnePlus Nord CE5 or Nokia G42 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | OnePlus Nord CE5 | Nokia G42 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2025, July 08 | 2023, June 28 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 163.6 x 76 x 8.2 mm | 6.44 x 6.44 x 2.99 in | 165 x 75.8 x 8.6 mm | 6.5 x 6.5 x 2.98 in | |
| Weight | 199 g | 7.02 oz | 193 g | 6.81 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Marble Mist, Black Infinity, Nexus Blue | Gray, Purple, Red | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh, Market-dependent versions:·· Si/C Li-Ion | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Body Form | OnePlus | ||
| Approximate price | £ 309.99 | $ 150 | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Fluid AMOLED | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 1B | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.77" in | 6.56" in | |
| Screen area | 111.5 cm2 | 103.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 89.7% | 82.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2392 px | 720 x 1612 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 387 PPI | 269 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Mohs level 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Other specs | - 120Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 1430 nits (peak) -Ultra HDR image support |
- 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 560 nits (peak) | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Dual | 50 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF -2 MP, (macro) -2 MP, (depth) |
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| Functions | LED flash, Ultra HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps (HDR), 1080p@30/60/120/480fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm | 8 MP | |
| Functions | Panorama | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | Yes |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek Dimensity 8350 Apex (4 nm) | - Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x3.20 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.20 GHz Cortex-A510) | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460) | |
| GPU | Mali G615-MC6 | Adreno 619 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 380349 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (2x Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India |
-2G - GSM 850 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band | |
| GPS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 | 5.1, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.20 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- 80W Fast charging -Bypass charging - IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) |
- QuickFix user-reparable design - Fast charging 20W -Power Delivery 3.0 -Quick Charge 3 - Dust and splash resistant |
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