OnePlus Nord 5 vs Google Pixel 9

Comparing the OnePlus Nord 5 vs Google Pixel 9 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus Nord 5 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 5,094, while Google Pixel 9 scores 4,545, making OnePlus Nord 5 the better performer.

Display: OnePlus Nord 5 offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Google Pixel 9 offers 6.3 inches, making OnePlus Nord 5 the larger display of the two. OnePlus Nord 5 features a Swift AMOLED display compared to Google Pixel 9's OLED, making OnePlus Nord 5 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both OnePlus Nord 5 and Google Pixel 9 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: OnePlus Nord 5 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Google Pixel 9 offers 10.5 MP, making OnePlus Nord 5 better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus Nord 5 delivers longer battery life with 11h 50m, while Google Pixel 9 delivers 11h 48m, making OnePlus Nord 5 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both OnePlus Nord 5 and Google Pixel 9 offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: OnePlus Nord 5 receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while Google Pixel 9 is rated 7.5.

User Rating: Google Pixel 9 receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while OnePlus Nord 5 has a rating of 4.5.

OnePlus Nord 5

₹41,999

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₹79,999

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Summary

Spec Score

88%

Release Date

09 Jul, 2025

14 Aug, 2024

Performance


Snapdragon 8s Gen 3	Google Tensor G4
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.1 GHz)
8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.3 inches (16 cm)
Swift AMOLED	OLED
1272x2800 px (FHD+)	1080x2424 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	48 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Lens	10.5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Lens

Battery


6800 mAh	4700 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging	27W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.4/10

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7.5/10

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Pros

Big and attractive display
Solid battery life
Great for gaming with sustained performance

Premium and compact design
Gemini integration & AI features
Strong camera performance
Clean software, 7 years of OS updates

Cons

Cameras aren't the best in the segment
Heavier and bulkier than rivals
Less distinctive glass design

Underwhelming portrait photography
Slow charging speeds
Ships with Android 14
Display could have been better

User Ratings

4.5/5

(9,164 ratings)

4.6/5

(18,804 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,481,616 AnTuTu Score	1,284,962 AnTuTu Score
11h 50m Battery Life (PC Mark)	11h 48m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jul 09, 2025

(Official)

Aug 14, 2024

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v14

OS Updates

4 Year

7 Years

Security Updates

6 Year

7 Years

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SM8635

Google Tensor G4

Processor

Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520

Octa core

3.1 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.92 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Co-Processor

N/A

Titan M2

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 735

Mali-G715 MP7

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,481,616

1,284,962

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s

10.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

3,251

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

12.5 %

26.0 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Swift AMOLED

OLED

Screen Size

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.3 inches (16 cm)

Resolution

1272x2800 px (FHD+)

1080x2424 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1800 nits

2700 nits

HBM Brightness

1400 nits

1800 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.8:9

20:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi

421 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.51 %

87.1 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.6 %

N/A

Design

Height

163.4 mm

152.8 mm

Width

77 mm

72 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm

8.5 mm

Weight

211 grams

198 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP65

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700 CMOS image sensor 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoom 2x Optical Zoomf/1.68 Wide Angle 82° field-of-view25 mm focal length 1/1.31" sensor size S5KGNK ISO-CELL 1.2µm pixel size

8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

48 MP
f/1.7 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.55" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

8 x Digital Zoom
2 x Optical Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @120 fps
HD @240 fps

4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video

Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

10.5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Primary Camera20 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes Screen flash

N/A

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

6800 mAh

4700 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 54 minutes

Yes 27W Fast Charging 55% in 30 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A	Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

11h 50m

11h 48m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 49m 0s

1h 14m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands: