OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C

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Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C 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 3 Lite 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,111, while Xiaomi Redmi 12C scores 1,257, making OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G the better performer.


Display: OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G offers a screen size of 6.72 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 12C offers 6.71 inches, making OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G the larger display of the two. Both OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G and Xiaomi Redmi 12C feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 12C offers 50 MP, making OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 12C offers 5 MP, making OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: Both OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G and Xiaomi Redmi 12C offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 12C offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi 12C the better option for storage.


User Rating: OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Xiaomi Redmi 12C has a rating of 4.2.

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OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G
₹14,965
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Xiaomi Redmi 12C
₹7,499
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Summary

Spec Score

79%
72%

Release Date

11 Apr, 2023
06 Apr, 2023

Performance

Snapdragon 695
MediaTek Helio G85
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
8 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
6.71 inches (17.04 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
720x1650 px (HD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
0.08 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
5 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
67W Super VOOC Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.2
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.5/10
N/A

Pros

  • Good design
  • Capable stereo speakers
  • Clean UI
  • Decent battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Cameras are not the best
  • Uses an LCD display
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(238,057 ratings)
4.2/5
(31,008 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

406,506
AnTuTu Score
N/A
14h 23m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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Video

Videos
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General

Launch Date

Apr 11, 2023
(Official)
Apr 06, 2023
(Official)

Operating System

Android v13
Android v12

OS Updates

2 Years
N/A

Security Updates

3 Years
N/A

Custom UI

Oxygen OS
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
MediaTek Helio G85

Processor

Octa core

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

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 619
Mali-G52 MC2

RAM

8 GB
4 GB / 6 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.

406,506
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

30.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.0 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.72 inches  (17.07 cm)
6.71 inches  (17.04 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
720x1650 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

680 nits
N/A

Brightness

N/A
500 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20.6:9

Pixel Density

392 ppi
268 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.68 %
83.08 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.40 %
N/A

Design

Height

165.5 mm
168.7 mm

Width

76 mm
76.4 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm
8.7 mm

Weight

195 grams
192 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof IP52

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

108 MP
Primary Camera6x Digital Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle1/1.67" sensor size S5KHM6 ISO-CELL 0.64µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
0.08 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

12000 x 9000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

6 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter
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Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Bokeh portrait video
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary CameraExmor RS 1µm pixel size
5 MP
Primary Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

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

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 67W Super VOOC Charging 80% in 30 minutes
N/A

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.

14h 23m
N/A

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

0h 50m 47s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB

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 Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A
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SAR Value

Head: 1.167 W/kg Body: 0.704 W/kg
Head: 0.868 W/kg Body: 0.769 W/kg

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) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.0

GPS

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

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Rear

Other Sensors

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