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OnePlus Nord CE 5G vs OnePlus Nord Specs Comparison

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8.7
OnePlus Nord CE 5G
9.2
OnePlus Nord
OnePlus Nord CE 5G OnePlus Nord
Released · Jun 21, 2021
Released · Aug 04, 2020
6.4-inch · 2400x1080px
6.4-inch · 2400x1080px
Triple camera
Quad camera
6GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
4500 mAh
4115 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jul 21, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
€399

Design

Dimensions
6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches
159.2 x 73.5 x 7.9 mm 		6.23 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches
158.3 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm
Weight
6.00 oz / 170.0 g 6.49 oz / 184.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic 		Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint 2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Blue Void, Charcoal Ink, Silver Ray Blue marble, Gray onyx

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 85.39% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 86.20% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 409 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 409 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
3.1 (Poor) 4.5 (Poor)
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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 570 Gold 		Octa-core
2400 MHz
Kryo 475
GPU
Adreno 619 Adreno 620
Memory
6GB/128GB
8GB/128GB
12GB/256GB 		8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.1)
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (12, 11) Android (10)

Battery

Type
4500 mAh 4115 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging OnePlus Warp Charge
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W Wired: 30.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
9h 50min
Gaming
8h 47min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
11h 10min
Video
8h 49min
Gaming
Untested
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Camera

Rear
Triple camera Quad camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 1.4 μm 		48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2 		8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4 		2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS 		4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
16 MP (EIS)
Video capture: 1080p 		32 MP (Dual-Camera, EIS, HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1 5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac 		a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 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, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78 n1, n3, n7, n28, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) 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, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jan 18, 2021
FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-EF014
Measured SAR
Head: 1.08 W/kg
Body: 0.80 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.48 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.09 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 8GB RAM
Memory 8GB
with 256GB storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
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