OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite vs OnePlus Nord CE5

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite front and back in Pastel Lime

40

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OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite

₹17,990

Was ₹14,340 earlier today

OnePlus Nord CE5 front and back in Nexus Blue

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OnePlus Nord CE5

₹24,998

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 695MediaTek Dimensity 8350
Display6.72", IPS LCD, 120 Hz6.77", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera108MP+2MP+2MP/16MP50MP+8MP/16MP
Battery5000 mAh7100 mAh
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

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General

ColorsChromatic Gray, Pastel LimeBlack Infinity, Marble Mist, Nexus Blue
LaunchApril 05, 2023July 08, 2025
AvailabilityApril 11, 2023July 12, 2025
Launch Price₹19,999₹24,999

Display

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

TypeIPS LCDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRHDR10+
Size6.72 inches6.77 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2392 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.9:9
Pixel Per Inch391 ppi387 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness680 nits1430 nits

Body

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

Weight195 grams199 grams
FrontGorilla Glass
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingNo RatingIP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersMono Speaker

Processor

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

Chipset BrandQualcommMediaTek
Chipset NameSnapdragon 695Dimensity 8350
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 619Mali G615-MC6
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOxygenOSOxygenOS
OS Updates(Years)2 year4 year

Main Camera

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

Camera Resolution108 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution2 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeMacroUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeDepth
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, PanoramaPanorama
StabilizationNo StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
Video

Selfie Camera

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

Front Camera Resolution16 MP16 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleWide
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDR, PanoramaFace Unlock
Video1080p@30fps1080@30fps, 1080p@60fps, EIS

Battery

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

Capacity5000 mAh7100 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed67 w80 w

Memory

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4LPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotHybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs, 1 Nano SIM+1 microSD)
Network5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.15.4
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBDS, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, Navic, QZSS
NFCNoNo
RadioNoNo

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedOptical (under display)
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Spectrum Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Proximity Sensor
AI FeaturesAI Eraser, AI Reflection Remover