Should you buy OnePlus 5 or OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. OnePlus 5 starts at ₹ 25,999 and OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G starts at ₹ 23,999.
OnePlus 5 has screen size of 5.5 inches and OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has screen size of 6.43 inches. OnePlus 5 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB . OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 16 MP + 20 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 16 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.79 Main) + 8 MP (f/2.2 Ultra Wide) + 2 MP (f/2.4 and front camera of Punch Hole 16 MP (f/2.4.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | OnePlus 5 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android v11 |
| Screen Size | 5.5 inches | 6.43 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Mediatek Dimensity 900 |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 70 | 81 | |
| OS | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android v11 | |
| Screen Size | 5.5 inches | 6.43 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Mediatek Dimensity 900 | |
| RAM | 8 GB/12 GB | ||
GENERAL | |||
| Device type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android v11 | |
| Sim | Dual Sim (Nano + Nano) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | |
DESIGN | |||
| Body Material | Metal | G lass front, plastic frame, plastic back | |
| Height | 154.2 mm | ||
| Thickness | 7.25 mm | ||
| Weight | 153 g | 173 g | |
| Width | 74.1 mm | ||
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels | |
| Screen size | 5.5 inches | 6.43 inches | |
| Technology | Optic AMOLED, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Yes, with Multitouch | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Mediatek Dimensity 900 | |
| CPU | Octa Core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | |
| External Storage | No | ||
| GPU | Adreno 540 | Arm Mali-G68 MC4 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, IM, Push Email | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | HDR, 4K Video recording | AI Scene Enhancement, AI Hightlight Video, Dual-view Video, HDR, Nightscape, Portrait mode, Pano, Retouching, Filters | |
| Front Camera | 16 MP Camera | Punch Hole 16 MP (f/2.4 | |
| Primary camera | 16 MP + 20 MP Dual Camera | 64 MP (f/1.79 Main) + 8 MP (f/2.2 Ultra Wide) + 2 MP (f/2.4 | |
| Video Recording | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30/120fps | 4K, 1080p, 720p | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | 3.5mm Headphone Jack | |
| Audio Player | MP3, AAC, AMR, OGG, M4A, MID, WMA, FLAC, APE, AAC, WAV | 3GPP, ALAC, AMR, APE, FLAC, G711-ALAW, G711-MLAW, GSM, MP3, OPUS, RAW, VORBIS, PCM, WMA, AAC | |
| FM Radio | No | Yes | |
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
| Video Player | MP4, H.263, H.264, RMVB, FLV720P | 3GPP, AV1, H263, H264, H265, MP4V, MPEG2, WMV, VP8, VP9 | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh battery | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
| Browser | HTML5 | ||
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | with GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS | |
| USB | v2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | Yes | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Front | Yes, In Display | |
| Quick Charging | Yes | 65W SUPERVOOC Charging | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, NFC, Quick Charging | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core | |
OnePlus 5 comes up with a weight of 153 g whereas OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G weights around 173 g. Thickness of OnePlus 5 is 7.25 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.9 mm.
OnePlus 5 has screen size of 5.5 inches whereas other comes up with 6.43 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 1920 pixels and 1080 x 2400 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses Fluid AMOLED.
OnePlus 5 comes up with primary camera of 16 MP + 20 MP Dual Camera whereas OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G comes up with 64 MP (f/1.79 Main) + 8 MP (f/2.2 Ultra Wide) + 2 MP (f/2.4. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, 4K Video recording .