OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G vs realme 15 Pro 5G

Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G vs realme 15 Pro 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: OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 3.35 GHz, while realme 15 Pro 5G runs at 2.8 GHz, making OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G the better performer.

Display: realme 15 Pro 5G offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G offers 6.77 inches, making realme 15 Pro 5G the larger display of the two. Both OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G and realme 15 Pro 5G feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G and realme 15 Pro 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: realme 15 Pro 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G offers 16 MP, making realme 15 Pro 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G delivers longer battery life with 16h 30m, while realme 15 Pro 5G delivers 15h 40m, making OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G and realme 15 Pro 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.3 from the editorial team, while realme 15 Pro 5G is rated 8.2.

User Rating: OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while realme 15 Pro 5G has a rating of 4.3.

OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G

₹35,990

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realme 15 Pro 5G

₹30,399

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

85%

86%

Release Date

12 Jul, 2025

29 Jul, 2025

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Apex	Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 3.35 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.77 inches (17.2 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2392 px (FHD+)	1280x2800 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


16 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


7100 mAh	7000 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging	80W Ultra Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.3/10

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8.2/10

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Pros

Decent display
Reliable performance
Good primary camera
Impressive battery life

Innovative AI features
Good lowlight cameras
Reliable performance
Excellent battery life

Cons

No stereo speakers
Average front camera
Many pre-installed apps

Portraits need improvement
Limited software support

User Ratings

4.5/5

(18,802 ratings)

4.3/5

(10,786 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,402,278 AnTuTu Score	1,086,379 AnTuTu Score
16h 30m Battery Life (PC Mark)	15h 40m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Jul 12, 2025

(Official)

Jul 29, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

OS Updates

4 Year

3 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

4 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Apex

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Processor

Octa core

3.35 GHz, Single core, Cortex A715 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A715 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MC6

Adreno 722

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

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.

1,402,278

1,086,379

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s

24.0 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.

3,022

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

20.8 %

8.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED

AMOLED (Curved Display)

Screen Size

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

1280x2800 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1430 nits

6500 nits

HBM Brightness

1300 nits

1800 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.9:9

19.8:9

Pixel Density

388 ppi

453 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.98 %

91.66 %

Screen Protection

Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

94.10 %

94 %

Design

Height

163.58 mm

162.26 mm

Width

76.02 mm

76.15 mm

Thickness

8.17 mm

7.69 mm

Weight

199 grams

187 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP65

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX896 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Contrast Detection Autofocus Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

8192 x 6144 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Starry Mode

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @480 fps
HD @960 fps

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

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera22 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 0.6µm pixel size

Autofocus

Flash

Yes Screen flash

N/A

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @60 fps
HD @30 fps

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

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

7100 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A	Up to 59 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 59 minutes

Yes 80W Ultra Charging 50% in 25 minutes

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 30m

15h 40m

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

0h 47m 0s

1h 3m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

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 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / 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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

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)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / 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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

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)

SAR Value

Head: 1.199 W/kg Body: 0.907 W/kg

Head: 1.186 W/kg Body: 0.464 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

IR Blaster

Yes

N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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