OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G vs Honor 90 Lite

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Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G vs Honor 90 Lite across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.7 GHz, while Honor 90 Lite runs at 2.2 GHz, making OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G the better performer.


Display: Both OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G and Honor 90 Lite offer the same screen size of 6.7 inches, but OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G features a Fluid AMOLED display compared to Honor 90 Lite's LTPS LCD, making OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Honor 90 Lite offers a higher rear camera resolution with 100 MP, while OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G offers 50 MP, making Honor 90 Lite better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G and Honor 90 Lite feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Honor 90 Lite offers 4500 mAh, making OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G better for longer battery life.


Storage: Honor 90 Lite offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G offers 128 GB, making Honor 90 Lite the better option for storage.

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OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G
₹17,999
(Out of Stock)
Honor 90 Lite
₹26,920
(Not Released in India)
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Summary

Spec Score

83%
77%

Release Date

04 Aug, 2023
29 Nov, 2023

Performance

Snapdragon 782G
MediaTek Dimensity 6020
Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
Fluid AMOLED
LTPS LCD
1080x2412 px (FHD+)
1080x2388 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
100 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
4500 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging
35W Super Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
N/A

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Lovely screen
  • Acceptable performance
  • Day-long battery life
  • Decent cameras
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Lowlight photography could have been better
  • Plastic build
  • No alert slider
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5
(20,559 ratings)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Aug 04, 2023
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v13
Android v13

OS Updates

2 Years
N/A

Security Updates

3 Years
N/A

Custom UI

Oxygen OS
Magic UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G
MediaTek Dimensity 6020 MT6833

Processor

Octa core

2.7 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670
Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
32 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
7 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 642L
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
N/A

Performance Test Results

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

24.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

19.5 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Fluid AMOLED
LTPS LCD

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2412 px (FHD+)
1080x2388 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

950 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20.1:9
19.9:9

Pixel Density

394 ppi
391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.23 %
89.3 %

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)

93.4 %
N/A

Design

Height

162.7 mm
162.9 mm

Width

75.5 mm
74.5 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
7.4 mm

Weight

184 grams
179 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX890 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size
100 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.9 Wide Angle
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
11555 x 8655 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Ultra Steady Video
Extra HD
Bokeh portrait video
Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash
N/A

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 61% in 15 minutes
Yes 35W Super Charging 55% in 30 minutes

Battery Test Results

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

0h 30m 36s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N3
TDD N40
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) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N3
TDD N40
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) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.171 W/kg Body: 0.912 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.3

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

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 Compass