OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G vs realme Q5

Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G vs realme Q5 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G and realme Q5 run at the same processing speed of 2.2 GHz.

Display: realme Q5 offers a screen size of 6.6 inches, while OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G offers 6.59 inches, making realme Q5 the larger display of the two. Both OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G and realme Q5 feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while realme Q5 offers 50 MP, making OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G and realme Q5 feature a 16 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Both OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G and realme Q5 offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Both OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G and realme Q5 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G

₹14,999

(Out of Stock)

realme Q5

₹16,690

(Not Released in India)

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Summary

Spec Score

77%

78%

Release Date

30 Apr, 2022

03 Oct, 2022

Performance


Snapdragon 695	Snapdragon 695
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
6 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.59 inches (16.74 cm)	6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
1080x2412 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


64 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP Depth Camera	2 MP Macro Camera
2 MP Macro Camera	2 MP Depth Camera

Front Camera


16 MP	16 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


5000 mAh	5000 mAh
33W Super VOOC Charging	60W Fast Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.0/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Good design~Decent performance&#xA0
~Clean UI

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Cameras are not the best~Mobile gamers should look elsewhere~Lacks stereo speakers

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5

(305,895 ratings)

N/A

Video

1 Video

There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Launch Date

Apr 30, 2022

(Official)

N/A

Operating System

Android v12

OS Updates

2 Years

N/A

Security Updates

3 Years

N/A

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695

Processor

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 619

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

15.1 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

6.6 inches (16.76 cm)

Resolution

1080x2412 px (FHD+)

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

N/A

600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

401 ppi

399 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.41 %

84.67 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Design

Height

164.3 mm

Width

75.6 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm

Weight

195 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera6x Digital Zoomf/1.726 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle27 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size 1µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

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

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.05 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Screen flash

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Yes 60W Fast Charging 100% in 48 minutes

Battery Test Results

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

1h 2m 39s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N28
TDD N41 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N28
TDD 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 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SAR Value

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

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2

Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope