OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M53 5G

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Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M53 5G 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: Samsung Galaxy M53 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,244, while OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G scores 1,742, making Samsung Galaxy M53 5G the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy M53 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G offers 6.59 inches, making Samsung Galaxy M53 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M53 5G features a Super AMOLED Plus display compared to OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy M53 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy M53 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G offers 64 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M53 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy M53 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G offers 16 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M53 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy M53 5G delivers longer battery life with 11h 28m, while OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G delivers None, making Samsung Galaxy M53 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G and Samsung Galaxy M53 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy M53 5G receives a higher expert rating of 7.5 from the editorial team, while OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G is rated 7.


User Rating: OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy M53 5G has a rating of 4.1.

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Summary

Release Date

30 Apr, 2022
29 Apr, 2022
10 Dec, 2025

Performance

Snapdragon 695
MediaTek Dimensity 900
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED Plus
LCD
1080x2412 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Primary Camera
108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Mono Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

16 MP
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
7000 mAh
33W Super VOOC Charging
25W Fast Charging
45W Super Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.5/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Good design~Decent performance&#xA0
  • ~Clean UI
  • Excellent design
  • Glorious display
  • Good daylight shooting
  • OneUI 4.1 is nice
  • Excellent battery endurance
  • Delivers reliable performance
  • Snappy software with many AI tricks
  • Loud and crisp stereo speakers

Cons

  • Cameras are not the best~Mobile gamers should look elsewhere~Lacks stereo speakers
  • Low-light camera performance could be better
  • Misses out on stereo speakers
  • No HDR10 playback on Netflix or Prime
  • Camera output details could be improved
  • Many apps don't run at max refresh rate

User Ratings

4.3/5
(304,276 ratings)
4.1/5
(13,397 ratings)
4.3/5
(16,755 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
441,219
AnTuTu Score
974,831
AnTuTu Score
N/A
11h 28m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
17h 38m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
1 More Video
Videos
1 More Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Apr 30, 2022
(Official)
Apr 29, 2022
(Official)
Dec 04, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v12
Android v12
Android v15

OS Updates

2 Years
2 Years
2 Years

Security Updates

3 Years
4 Years
3 Years

Custom UI

Oxygen OS
Samsung One UI
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
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MediaTek Dimensity 900
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra MT6878T
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Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 660 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 660
Octa core

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

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
6 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 619
Mali-G68 MC4
Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A
Vapor Chamber
Vapor Chamber

Performance Test Results

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

N/A
441,219
974,831

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s
20.0 s
27.0 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.

N/A
N/A
1,017

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
5.0 %
3.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

15.1 %
26.8 %
21.1 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED Plus
LCD

Screen Size

6.59 inches  (16.74 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.72 inches  (17.07 cm)

Resolution

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

Brightness

N/A
420 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
950 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1000 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
N/A
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

401 ppi
393 ppi
391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.41 %
85.46 %
86.42 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla
Yes

Bezel-less Display

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

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
91.4 %

Design

Height

164.3 mm
164.7 mm
166 mm

Width

75.6 mm
77 mm
76 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
7.4 mm
8.39 mm

Weight

195 grams
176 grams
208 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A
Back: Glass Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera6x Digital Zoomf/1.726 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size
108 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.67" sensor size S5KHM6 ISO-CELL 0.64µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 76° field-of-view27 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size OV50D 0.61µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera1/5.1" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus
Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
12000 x 9000 Pixels
3072 x 4096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode
Macro Video
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length Exmor RS
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
No
No

Flash

Yes Screen flash
No
No

Video Recording

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 39 Hours(4G)
Up to 49.9 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 25W Fast Charging
Yes 45W Super Charging 100% in 90 minutes

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 10W Reverse 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.

N/A
11h 28m
17h 38m

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

1h 2m 39s
1h 14m 33s
1h 25m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 2048 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N28
TDD N41 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.186 W/kg Body: 0.709 W/kg
Head: 1.31 W/kg
Head: 1.180 W/kg Body: 0.720 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.2
Yes v5.4

GPS

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

NFC

No
No
No

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side
Side

Other Sensors

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

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