OnePlus Nord CE 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.43", AMOLED, 90Hz | 6.6", AMOLED, 60Hz | ||
| Camera | 64MP+8MP+2MP/16MP (Front) | 48MP+8MP+5MP+5MP/20MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4500mAh, 30W | 5000mAh, 15W | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | ||
| Display | 6.43", AMOLED, 90Hz | 6.6", AMOLED, 60Hz | ||
| Camera | 64MP+8MP+2MP/16MP (Front) | 48MP+8MP+5MP+5MP/20MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4500mAh, 30W | 5000mAh, 15W | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Software, Design and Build Quality | Battery, Build Quality and Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Performance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Software, Design and Build Quality | Battery, Build Quality and Main Camera |
General
| Colors | Blue Void, Silver Ray, Charcoal Ink | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | June 10, 2021 | April 28, 2021 | ||
| Availability | June 16, 2021 | May 01, 2021 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹22,999 | ₹21,999 | ||
| Colors | Blue Void, Silver Ray, Charcoal Ink | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray | ||
| Launch | June 10, 2021 | April 28, 2021 | ||
| Availability | June 16, 2021 | May 01, 2021 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹22,999 | ₹21,999 |
Display
Winner:OnePlus Nord CE 5G
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10 | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.43 inches | 6.6 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 720 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2400 pixels | 1600 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 410 ppi | 266 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | HD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 700 nits | |||
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10 | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.43 inches | 6.6 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 720 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2400 pixels | 1600 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 410 ppi | 266 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | HD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 700 nits |
Body
Winner:OnePlus Nord CE 5G
| Weight | 170 grams | 190 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | - | - | ||
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Plastic Material | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | - | - | ||
| Speaker | Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker | ||
| Weight | 170 grams | 190 grams | ||
| Front | - | - | ||
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Plastic Material | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | - | - | ||
| Speaker | Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 750G | Snapdragon 750G | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 619 | ||
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 750G | Snapdragon 750G | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 619 |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
| Camera Resolution | 64 MP | 48 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | 5 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Depth | Macro | ||
| Features | Auto Focus, Digital Zoom, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | HDR, LED flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | No Stabilization | ||
| Video | ||||
| Camera Resolution | 64 MP | 48 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | 5 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Depth | Macro | ||
| Features | Auto Focus, Digital Zoom, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | HDR, LED flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | No Stabilization | ||
| Video |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | OxygenOS | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 2 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Assistant, AI Image Assistant, AI Scene recognition | |||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | OxygenOS | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 2 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Assistant, AI Image Assistant, AI Scene recognition |
Selfie Camera
Winner:OnePlus Nord CE 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 16 MP | 20 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | EIS, Face unlock, HDR Photos, Portrait | Face unlock, HdR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 16 MP | 20 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | EIS, Face unlock, HDR Photos, Portrait | Face unlock, HdR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Tie
| Capacity | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 30 W | 15 W | ||
| Capacity | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 30 W | 15 W |
Memory
Winner:Tie
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X | ||
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM) | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM) | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:OnePlus Nord CE 5G
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5 | ||
| Positioning | A-GPS, Beidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | FM Radio | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5 | ||
| Positioning | A-GPS, Beidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | FM Radio |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor |
