OnePlus Nord 5 vs OnePlus Nord CE 5G Specs Comparison

Compare mobile phone specifications of up to three devices at once. Our specs comparison tool helps you find and compare the perfect phone for your needs.

8.7
OnePlus Nord CE 5G
OnePlus Nord 5 OnePlus Nord CE 5G
Released · Jul 08, 2025
Released · Jun 21, 2021
6.8-inch · 2800x1272px
6.4-inch · 2400x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
8GB · 256GB
6GB · 128GB
5200 mAh
4500 mAh
Check prices Check prices
Check Accessories Check Accessories

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 08, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
€499

Design

Dimensions
6.43 x 3.03 x 0.32 inches
163.4 x 77 x 8.1 mm
6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches
159.2 x 73.5 x 7.9 mm
Weight
7.44 oz / 211.0 g 6.00 oz / 170.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Yes; IP65
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint 2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Phantom Grey, Dry Ice, Marble Sands Blue Void, Charcoal Ink, Silver Ray

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 90.16% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 85.39% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR, 1800 nits AMOLED, 90Hz
Resolution
2800x1272px, 20:9 ratio, 450 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 409 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 3.1 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8s Gen3 SM8635 (4 nm) Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1x3.0GHz Cortex-X4
4x2.8GH​z Cortex-A720
3x2.0​GHz Cortex-A520
Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 570 Gold
GPU
Adreno 735 Adreno 619
Memory
8GB/256GB (UFS 3.1) 6GB/128GB
8GB/128GB
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (15), up to 4 OS updates Android (12, 11)

Battery

Type
5200 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Reverse wired charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 80.0W Wired: 30.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
9h 50min
Gaming
8h 47min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
50 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
16 MP (EIS)
Video capture: 1080p (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.4 5.1
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, SBAS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Infrared NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, 5G Ready n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66
TDD Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 8GB RAM
Memory 8GB
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
FCC OKs Cingular\'s purchase of AT&T Wireless