Category Breakdown
Camera
Nord CE4 Lite
Main sensor resolution (50 MP)
WinsBattery
Nord CE4 Lite
Battery capacity (5,110 mAh)
WinsCharging
Nord CE4 Lite
Wired charging speed (80W)
WinsPerformance
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AnTuTu benchmark
—Display
Nord CE4 Lite
Screen size (6.67")
WinsWeight
Nord CE4 Lite
Total weight (191g)
WinsValue
Nord CE4 Lite
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (9.7/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Nord CE4 Lite | C21Y |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.67" | 6.5" | |
| 1,080 × 2,400 | 720 × 1,600 | |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD | |
| 120Hz | — | |
| 2,100 nits | 400 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Dual | Dual | |
| Yes | No | |
| Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, compass, proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) | Unisoc T610 (12 nm) | |
| 8 GB | 4 GB | |
| 256 GB | 64 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,110 mAh | 5,000 mAh | |
| 80W | — | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 191g | 200g | |
| 8.1mm | 9.1mm | |
| Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | |
| — | none | |
| Budget | Budget | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Realme C21Y
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite
Highest resolution main camera.