Category Breakdown
Camera
Nord CE 5G
Main sensor resolution (64 MP)
WinsBattery
Nord 3
Battery capacity (5,000 mAh)
WinsCharging
Nord 3
Wired charging speed (80W)
WinsPerformance
Nord 3
AnTuTu benchmark (844,865 pts)
WinsDisplay
Nord 3
Screen size (6.74")
WinsWeight
Nord CE 5G
Total weight (170g)
WinsValue
Nord 3
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (8.8/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Nord 3 | Nord CE 5G |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.74" | 6.43" | |
| 1,240 × 2,772 | 1,080 × 2,400 | |
| Fluid AMOLED | Fluid AMOLED | |
| 120Hz | 90Hz | |
| 1,450 nits | — | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Triple | Triple | |
| Yes | No | |
| Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Mediatek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm) | |
| 844,865 | 318,672 | |
| 16 GB | 12 GB | |
| 256 GB | 256 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,000 mAh | 4,500 mAh | |
| 80W | 30W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 193.5g | 170g | |
| 8.2mm | 7.9mm | |
| glass front and back, plastic frame | glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | |
| not rated | none | |
| Mid-Range | Mid-Range | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
OnePlus Nord 3
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
OnePlus Nord 3
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
OnePlus Nord CE 5G
Highest resolution main camera.