OnePlus Nord CE5 vs realme 15 5G: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: OnePlus Nord CE5 vs realme 15 5G. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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OnePlus Nord CE5OnePlus Nord CE5Global · 8GB · 128GB
realme 15 5Grealme 15 5GIndia · 8GB · 128GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
OnePlus Nord CE5
OnePlus Nord CE5
Global · 8GB · 128GB
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realme 15 5G
realme 15 5G
India · 8GB · 128GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 8.5 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- No price,
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Design and Screen score 7.8Design & Materials 8.7Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.7Performance & Hardware 7.4Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.1Camera 7.6Camera
Connectivity score 8.3 Connectivity 6.6 Connectivity
Battery score 7.2 Battery 8.2 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.6
12 reviews
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No user reviews

Technical specifications of the OnePlus Nord CE5 vs realme 15 5G

Specs OnePlus Nord CE5 prices OnePlus Nord CE5
Global · 8GB · 128GB 		realme 15 5G prices realme 15 5G
India · 8GB · 128GB
Inches 6.77" 6.8"
Resolution FHD+ QHD
Usable surface 89% useful 91% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Dimensions 76.0 mm
163.6 mm
8.2 mm 		76.2 mm
162.3 mm
7.8 mm
Weight 199 g 187 g
Micro Dimensity 8350
Octa-Core 		Dimensity 7300
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 1.474.000
v11 		985.368
v11
Battery 5200 mAh 7000 mAh
Main Camera 1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
LYT-600
2 		1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX882
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.4 SELF 50 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
Bands
OS Android 16 Android 16

Brand
Brand OnePlus realme
Aliases CPH2719 --

Release Date
Release date July 2025,
1 year ago 		July 2025,
1 year ago
State On Sale Not available
Market Global India

Design & Materials

Structure

OnePlus Nord CE5
realme 15 5G
OnePlus Nord CE5
realme 15 5G
Size
76.0 mm • 163.6 mm • 8.2 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.2 mm • 162.3 mm • 7.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 199 g 187 g
Usable surface 89 % 91 %
Materials Plastic Polycarbonate
Resistance IP65 IP69
Colors
Black
White
Silver
Pink
Green

Screen
Diagonal 6.77" 6.8"
Type AMOLED AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2392 px 		QHD
1280 x 2800 px
Brightness 800 nits --
Peak brightness 1400 nits 6500 nits
Maximum brightness (HBM) 1300 nits 1800 nits
Density 388 Pixels per inch 460 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • Brightnes 600 cd/m² (typ)
  • Brightnes 800 cd/m² (typ)
  • 5000000:1 contrast ratio
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • sRGB standard
  • 10 Bits panel
  • Dolby Vision
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • SGS Certified
  • Refresh rate 144 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • 5000000:1 contrast ratio
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • 10 Bits panel
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.6
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.3
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Is it comfortable?
8.3
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.3
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Number of reviews
12 reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek Dimensity 8350 MediaTek Dimensity 7300
CPU 1x3,35 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x3,20 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x2,20 GHz Cortex-A510 4xCortex-A78 2.5GHz + 4xCortex-A55 2.0GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 4 nm 4 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Mali G615-MC6 Arm Mali-G615 MC2

RAM
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
Type RAM LPDDR5X LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
1.474.000
Antutu v11
Overall performance better than 88% of devices
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985.368
Antutu v11
Overall performance better than 83% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 3.1 UFS Storage 3.1
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual

Audio

Audio
  • Noise cancellation microphone
  • 2 microphones
  • Noise cancellation microphone
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 2 microphones

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.1
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.3
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.8
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Number of reviews
12 reviews
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Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 50 Mpx 50 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.8
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Sony LYT-600 Sony IMX882
Type CMOS CMOS
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.70 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/1.95" 1/1.95"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
8 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2
Optical zoom
--
--
View angle
--
--
Sensor
Omnivision OV08D10
Unknown
Type
PureCel
CMOS
Pixel size
1.12 µm
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Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/4"
--
3
Camera type
--

Standard
Resolution
0.3 Mpx
Aperture
Unknow
Optical zoom
--
View angle
--
Sensor
Unknown
Type
CMOS
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
480 fps 		Yes,
240 fps
Others
  • Cinematic Mode
  • Noise reduction
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Night Mode
  • Night Mode 2.0
  • Noise reduction
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • 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 50 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.4
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Sony IMX480 Omnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400
Type CMOS ISOCELL
Pixel size 1.00 µm 0.64 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/3.09" 1/2.88"
Others
--
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.9
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Quality of nighttime photos
6.4
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Quality of selfies
6.8
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Does it have a powerful flash?
8.0
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Number of reviews
12 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n8 (900)
  • n28b (700)
  • 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)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B28b (700)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • 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
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
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
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.4 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.4 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • QZSS (L1 + L5)
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 2.0
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 2.0

SAR
European measurement

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

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American measurement

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

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Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • VoNR
  • NFC eSE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.3
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Quality of the GPS
8.8
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And the WiFi?
8.9
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Number of reviews
12 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
5200 mAh
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7000 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Polymer Li-Ion Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
80.0W 		Yes,
80.0W
Others
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 8%
    Less than a day
  • 17%
    One day
  • 42%
    More than one day
  • 33%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
12 reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • OxygenOS 16 (Android 16)
    Android 16 , 1 year ago
  • RealmeUI 7.0 (Android 16)
    Android 16 , 1 year ago
Google Services With Google Mobile Services With Google Mobile Services

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 17%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 67%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 64%
    Every six months
  • 36%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
12 reviews
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Prices
From $ 269 --
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