OnePlus 8 vs OnePlus Nord CE5
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Apex | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.55", AMOLED, 90Hz | 6.77", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 48MP+16MP+2MP/16MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP/16MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4300mAh, 30W | 7100mAh, 80W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Multimedia, Design and Build Quality | Performance, Display, Battery, Gaming, Software and Main Camera |
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General
| Colors | Glacial Green, Interstellar Glow, Onyx Black | Black Infinity, Marble Mist, Nexus Blue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | April 14, 2020 | July 08, 2025 | ||
| Availability | April 21, 2020 | July 12, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹41,999 | ₹24,999 |
Display
Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10+ | HDR10+ | ||
| Size | 6.55 inches | 6.77 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2400 pixels | 2392 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 19.9:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 402 ppi | 387 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1430 nits |
Body
Winner:OnePlus 8
| Weight | 180 grams | 199 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass 5 | Gorilla Glass 7i | ||
| Back | Glass | Plastic | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | - | IP65 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Mono Speaker |
Processor
Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | MediaTek | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 865 | Dimensity 8350 Apex | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 650 | Mali G615-MC6 |
Main Camera
Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5
| Camera Resolution | 48 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 16 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | |||
| Features | AI Scene Detection, Cat&Dog face detect & focus, CINE Aspect Ratio Video Recording, Micro, Nightscape, Panorama, Portrait, Pro Mode, RAW Image, UltraShot HDR | Night Mode, Panorama, PDAF, Portrait mode, Pro mode | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | Auto HDR, gyro-EIS | 120fps Slo-mo, gyro-EIS, Pro Video Mode |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | OxygenOS | OxygenOS | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 3 year(s) | 4 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Eraser, AI Reflection Remover |
Selfie Camera
Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5
| Front Camera Resolution | 16 MP | 16 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face unlock, HdR, Screen flash, Time Lapse | Filters, Fixed Focus, HDR Photos, Portrait Mode | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080@30fps, 1080p@60fps, EIS |
Battery
Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5
| Capacity | 4300 mAh | 7100 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 30 W | 80 W |
Memory
Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 3.0 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs, 1 Nano SIM+1 microSD) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:OnePlus 8
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 | ||
| Positioning | A-GPS, Beidou, Galileo (E1+E5a), GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5) | BDS, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, Navic, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | - | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Proximity Sensor |
