Lower mid-range · 2021

OnePlus Nord CE 5G

Name: OnePlus Nord CE 5G
Brand: OnePlus
Price: 425000 NGN
Availability: InStock

From ₦425,000 to ₦480,000 · 3 sellers·Last checked just now

Our Take CPU benches near recent lower-mid phones like the Samsung Galaxy A16

A dependable lower mid-ranger with an AMOLED screen.

Best for Streaming · reading · social

Strength AMOLED screen

Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking

6.43″ AMOLED · 90Hz

Snapdragon 750G 5G 6 / 128 GB

4500 mAh 30W charging

64 MP 2 rear · 16 MP selfie

5G NFC

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In the Real World

See how the OnePlus Nord CE 5G looks and feels in everyday use.

Full specifications

What stands out

Pro camera extras: Night mode, manual focus

240 fps slow motion for action clips

Display

6.43″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2400 · 90 Hz · HDR

OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.43"

Panel type

AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1080 × 2400 px

Refresh rate

90 Hz

Brightness

607 nits

HDR

Supported

Performance

Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm) · 8-core 2.2 GHz · Adreno 619

Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)

Current CPU tier

Lower mid-range

Launch class

Mid-range

AnTuTu

391,770

GeekBench

1,812

Graphics test

GFXBench 17 fps

CPU

8-core, 2.2 GHz

GPU

Adreno 619

Process

8 nm

RAM type

LPDDR4X RAM

Storage type

UFS Storage 2.1

CPU layout

2x Kryo 570 (Cortex A77) 2.2 GHz + 6x Kryo 570 (Cortex A55) 1.8GHz

Camera

64 MP f/1.8 main · 16 MP selfie · 4K video

4K video

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera

64 MP f/1.8

Ultrawide

8 MP f/2.3

Front camera

16 MP f/2.5

Main sensor

Omnivision OV64B, 1/2", 0.7µm

Slow motion

Yes, 240 fps

Camera extras

Night mode, manual focus

Video

4K @ 30 fps

4K video

Battery

4500 mAh · 30 W wired

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity

4500 mAh

Lab endurance

117:00h

Wired charging

30 W

Removable

Audio

Average (-29.9 LUFS)

Loudspeaker

Average (-29.9 LUFS)

Speakers

Mono

Memory

6 GB RAM · 128 GB

RAM

6 GB

Storage

128 GB

Storage type

UFS 2.1

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 5

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth

5.1

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, NavIC System

USB

USB-C

USB OTG

Supported

3.5mm jack

Yes

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

170 g · 7.9 mm

Height

159.2 mm

Width

73.5 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm

Weight

170 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena · Read full review

Independent Test Scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

Apple iPhone 13

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses

Smoother display

90 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 6.43″ vs 6.1″ screen · Tradeoff: 1080 × 2400 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution

39% larger battery capacity

30 W vs 15 W charging · 4,500 mAh vs 3,240 mAh battery

Lower benchmark score

392k vs 1.3M AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs High-end tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection

₦60k pricier Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses

13% larger battery capacity

4,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery

Less smooth display

AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh

Lower benchmark score

392k vs 899k AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs Upper mid-range tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 24 fps video

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection

₦185k pricier Full comparison

Where to buy

3 sellers·New from ₦425,000 to ₦480,000

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₦470,000

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₦480,000

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