OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G vs OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G vs OnePlus Nord CE 5G Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 17, 2022

Design

Dimensions
6.32 x 2.88 x 0.31 inches 160.6 x 73.2 x 7.8		6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches 159.2 x 73.5 x 7.9 mm
Weight
6.10 oz / 173.0 g		6.00 oz / 170.0 g
Materials
		Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
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

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 85.00% screen-to-body	6.7-inch	6.4-inch, 85.39% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR	120Hz	AMOLED, 90Hz
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 409 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 392 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 409 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested	Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good)	Untested	3.1 (Poor)

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Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 (6 nm)	Snapdragon 695 SM6375 (6 nm)	Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2x2.4GHz Cortex-A78 6× 2.0GHz Cortex-A55	Octa-core 2200 MHz	Octa-core 2200 MHz Kryo 570 Gold
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4	Adreno 619	Adreno 619
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.2) 8GB/128GB	8GB/128GB	6GB/128GB 8GB/128GB 12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC		not expandable
OS
Android (11)	Android (13)	Android (12, 11)

Battery

Type
4500 mAh	5000 mAh	4500 mAh
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 65.0W	Wired: 67.0W	Wired: 30.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

9h 50min

Gaming

8h 47min

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 0.7 μm	108 MP	64 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2		8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP Aperture size: F2.4		2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)	Yes	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps) HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
16 MP Video capture: 1080p		16 MP (EIS) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

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

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
		aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA	5G Ready	n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8		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, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19		1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	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	Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 8GB RAM

Memory	8GB

With 8GB RAM

Memory	8GB

With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage

Memory	12GB/256GB

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