OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G vs realme 9 Pro 8GB RAM

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Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G vs realme 9 Pro 8GB RAM across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while realme 9 Pro 8GB RAM runs at 2.2 GHz, making OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G the better performer.


Display: realme 9 Pro 8GB RAM offers a screen size of 6.6 inches, while OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G offers 6.43 inches, making realme 9 Pro 8GB RAM the larger display of the two. OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G features a Fluid AMOLED display compared to realme 9 Pro 8GB RAM's IPS LCD, making OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G and realme 9 Pro 8GB RAM feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G and realme 9 Pro 8GB RAM feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: realme 9 Pro 8GB RAM offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G offers 4500 mAh, making realme 9 Pro 8GB RAM better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G and realme 9 Pro 8GB RAM offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G and realme 9 Pro 8GB RAM both receive the same user rating of 4.3.

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OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G
₹18,990
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₹17,899
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Summary

Spec Score

80%
78%

Release Date

22 Feb, 2022
23 Feb, 2022

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 900
Snapdragon 695
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.43 inches (16.33 cm)
6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
Fluid AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2412 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4500 mAh
5000 mAh
65W Super VOOC Charging
33W Dart Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Nice looks & good build
  • Clean UI sans bloatware
  • Capable primary camera
  • Good battery life and fast 65W charging
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Performance can\'t match rivals
  • Misses out on stereo speakers
  • Low-light camera performance could be better
  • No Android 12
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(7,429 ratings)
4.3/5
(16,036 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

423,161
AnTuTu Score
N/A
16h 42m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Video

Videos
2 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Feb 22, 2022
(Official)
Feb 23, 2022
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v12

OS Updates

2 Years
N/A

Security Updates

3 Years
N/A

Custom UI

Oxygen OS
Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695

Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 560 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 560

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
8 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G68 MC4
Adreno 619L

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

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

423,161
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

2.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

12.0 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Fluid AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.43 inches  (16.33 cm)
6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2412 px (FHD+)

Brightness

N/A
400 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
400 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.91 %
84.67 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90.8 %

Design

Height

160.6 mm
164.3 mm

Width

73.2 mm
75.6 mm

Thickness

7.8 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

173 grams
195 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.791/2" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Camera6x Digital Zoomf/1.79 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view25.18 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size OVB64B 0.7µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15.62 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.88 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Starry Mode
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
6 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary CameraExmor RS 1µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.05 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 65W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 32 minutes
Yes 33W Dart Charging

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.

16h 42m
N/A

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

0h 29m 45s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

Head: 1.023 W/kg Body: 0.814 W/kg
Head: 1.186 W/kg Body: 0.709 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope