OnePlus Nord CE 3 vs OnePlus Nord CE5

OnePlus Nord CE 3 front and back in Grey Shimmer

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OnePlus Nord CE 3

₹24,999

Was ₹16,919 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 782GMediaTek Dimensity 8350
Display6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz6.77", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera50MP+8MP+2MP/16MP50MP+8MP/16MP
Battery5000 mAh7100 mAh
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

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General

ColorsAqua Surge, Grey ShimmerBlack Infinity, Marble Mist, Nexus Blue
LaunchJuly 05, 2023July 08, 2025
AvailabilityJuly 15, 2023July 12, 2025
Launch Price₹26,999₹24,999

Display

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+HDR10+
Size6.7 inches6.77 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2412 pixels2392 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.9:9
Pixel Per Inch394 ppi387 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness1430 nits

Body

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

Weight184 grams199 grams
FrontNo Protection
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
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 782GDimensity 8350
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 642LMali G615-MC6
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOxygenOSOxygenOS
OS Updates(Years)2 year4 year

Main Camera

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacro
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, PanoramaPanorama
StabilizationOISHybrid Stabilization
Videogyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

Front Camera Resolution16 MP16 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleWide
FeaturesHDRFace Unlock
Video1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Battery

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

Capacity5000 mAh7100 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed80 w80 w

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR5X

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 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.25.4
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBDS, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, Navic, QZSS
NFCYesNo
RadioNoNo

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
SensorsAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Proximity Sensor
AI FeaturesAI Eraser, AI Reflection Remover