OnePlus 5T vs OnePlus Nord CE 5G: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: OnePlus 5T vs OnePlus Nord CE 5G. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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OnePlus 5TOnePlus 5TGlobal · 6GB · 64GB
OnePlus Nord CE 5GOnePlus Nord CE 5GGlobal · 8GB · 128GB
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Basics
OnePlus 5T
OnePlus 5T
Global · 6GB · 64GB
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OnePlus Nord CE 5G
OnePlus Nord CE 5G
Global · 8GB · 128GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 7.9 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 7.0Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 6.5Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 6.7Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 8.0 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 5.9 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.3
149 reviews
8.6
9 reviews

Technical specifications of the OnePlus 5T vs OnePlus Nord CE 5G

Specs OnePlus 5T price compare OnePlus 5T
Global · 6GB · 64GB 		OnePlus Nord CE 5G price comparison OnePlus Nord CE 5G
Global · 8GB · 128GB
Inches 6.01" 6.43"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 79% useful 85% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9 20:9
Dimensions 75.0 mm
156.1 mm
7.3 mm 		73.5 mm
159.2 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 162 g 170 g
Micro SnapD. 835
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 750
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 315.411
v9 		385.000
v9
Battery 3300 mAh 4500 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX398 Exmor RS
2 		1
64 Mpx · ƒ/1.79
OV64B
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.45
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 11 Red Velvet Cake

Brand
Brand OnePlus OnePlus
Aliases A5010 --

Release Date
Release date November 2017,
6 years ago 		June 2021,
2 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

OnePlus 5T
OnePlus Nord CE 5G
OnePlus 5T
OnePlus Nord CE 5G
Size
75.0 mm • 156.1 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
73.5 mm • 159.2 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 162 g 170 g
Usable surface 79 % 85 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
White

Red

Gray
Black

Green

Pearl White

Screen
Diagonal 6.01" 6.43"
Type AMOLED • Samsung AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 18:9 20:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2160 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2400 px
Density 402 Pixels per inch 409 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 90 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 180 Hz
  • Brightnes 430 cd/m² (typ)
  • Peak brightness - 700 cd/m²
  • Max brightness HBM - 600 cd/m²
  • 1000000:1 contrast ratio
  • DCI-P3
  • Full sRGB standard
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.3
7.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.4
9.1
Is it comfortable?
9.3
9.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.8
8.7
Number of reviews
149 reviews
9 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
CPU 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz 2x Kryo 570 (Cortex-A77) 2.2 GHz + 6x Kryo 570 (Cortex-A55) 1.8GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 10 nm 8 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 540 Qualcomm Adreno 619

RAM
RAM 6 GB 8 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
315.411
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 0% of devices
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385.000
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 70% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.1 UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
  • Noise cancellation microphone

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.7
7.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.6
9.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.5
7.0
Number of reviews
149 reviews
9 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 64 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX398 Exmor RS Omnivision OV64B
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.79
ISO 100 - 3200 --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 0.70 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2.8" 1/2"
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
20 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Sony IMX376 Exmor RS
Unknown
Type
CMOS BSI
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.7
ƒ/ 2.25
Pixel size
1.00 µm
--
Pixel Binning
1-4 (2x2)
--
Sensor size
1/2.78"
--
3
Camera type
--

Black & white
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
240 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Night Mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX371 Exmor Sony IMX471 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.45
Pixel size 1.00 µm 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/3" 1/3.13"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
84
Mobile
89
Photo
80
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.0
8.9
Quality of nighttime photos
7.9
7.8
Quality of selfies
8.7
8.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.6
8.0
Number of reviews
149 reviews
9 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G --
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • NavIC System

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 1.680 W/Kg on head
1.710 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.410 W/Kg on head
0.510 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.5
9.2
Quality of the GPS
9.5
9.4
And the WiFi?
9.5
9.2
Number of reviews
149 reviews
9 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
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4500 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes,
30.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 7%
    Less than a day
  • 27%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 15%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 11%
    Less than a day
  • 11%
    One day
  • 78%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
149 reviews
9 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • Android 11
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 41%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 54%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 4%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 22%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 78%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 2%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 64%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 13%
    Once a year
  • 63%
    Every six months
  • 25%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
149 reviews
9 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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