OnePlus Nord CE5 vs Samsung Galaxy F36 5G 8GB 256GB (8 GB + 256 GB)

OnePlus Nord CE5 front and back in Nexus Blue

78

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OnePlus Nord CE5

₹24,998

Lowest price since launch

Samsung Galaxy F36 5G front and back in Coral Red

54

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Samsung Galaxy F36 5G 8GB 256GB (8 GB + 256 GB)

₹21,999

Was ₹18,999 earlier today

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 8350Samsung Exynos 1380
Display6.77", AMOLED, 120 Hz6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera50MP+8MP/16MP50MP+8MP+2MP/13MP
Battery7100 mAh5000 mAh
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB256 GB

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Recommended ForPerformance, Battery, Gaming, Main Camera, Display and MultimediaSoftware, Design and Build Quality

General

ColorsBlack Infinity, Marble Mist, Nexus BlueLuxe Violet, Coral Red, Onyx Black
LaunchJuly 08, 2025July 22, 2025
AvailabilityJuly 12, 2025July 29, 2025
Launch Price₹24,999₹17,499

Display

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+SDR
Size6.77 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2392 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.9:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch387 ppi387 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness1430 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G 8GB 256GB

Weight199 grams197 grams
BackPlasticVegan Leather
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerMono SpeakerLoudspeaker
FrontGorilla Glass Victus+
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Processor

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

Chipset BrandMediaTekSamsung
Chipset NameDimensity 8350Exynos 1380
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali G615-MC6Mali-G68 MP5
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOxygenOSOne UI
OS Updates(Years)4 year6 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
FeaturesPanoramaHDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
Videogyro-EIS
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacro

Selfie Camera

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

Front Camera Resolution16 MP13 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFace UnlockHDR
Video1080@30fps, 1080p@60fps, EIS1080p@30 fps, 4k@30fps

Battery

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

Capacity7100 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed80 w25 w

Memory

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE5

Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotHybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs, 1 Nano SIM+1 microSD)Dual SIM (nano-SIM , dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

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
Bluetooth5.45.3
PositioningBDS, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, Navic, QZSSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCNoYes
RadioNoNo

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Side Mounted
AI FeaturesAI Eraser, AI Reflection RemoverCircle to Search
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor