OnePlus Nord CE 5G 8GB RAM vs realme GT Master Edition 5G

Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE 5G 8GB RAM vs realme GT Master Edition 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: realme GT Master Edition 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,814, while OnePlus Nord CE 5G 8GB RAM scores 1,758, making realme GT Master Edition 5G the better performer.

Display: Both OnePlus Nord CE 5G 8GB RAM and realme GT Master Edition 5G offer the same screen size of 6.43 inches, but realme GT Master Edition 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to OnePlus Nord CE 5G 8GB RAM's Fluid AMOLED, making realme GT Master Edition 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both OnePlus Nord CE 5G 8GB RAM and realme GT Master Edition 5G feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: realme GT Master Edition 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while OnePlus Nord CE 5G 8GB RAM offers 16 MP, making realme GT Master Edition 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: realme GT Master Edition 5G delivers longer battery life with 15h 14m, while OnePlus Nord CE 5G 8GB RAM delivers 14h 49m, making realme GT Master Edition 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both OnePlus Nord CE 5G 8GB RAM and realme GT Master Edition 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both OnePlus Nord CE 5G 8GB RAM and realme GT Master Edition 5G equally at 7.

User Rating: realme GT Master Edition 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while OnePlus Nord CE 5G 8GB RAM has a rating of 4.1.

OnePlus Nord CE 5G 8GB RAM

₹21,999

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realme GT Master Edition 5G

₹21,999

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Summary

Release Date

11 Jun, 2021

08 Sep, 2021

14 May, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 750G	Snapdragon 778G	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM	16 GB RAM

Display


6.43 inches (16.33 cm)	6.43 inches (16.33 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
Fluid AMOLED	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1440x3168 px (QHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


64 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	64 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	200 MP Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	200 MP Telephoto Camera
2 MP Mono Camera	2 MP Macro Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


16 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


4500 mAh	4300 mAh	6600 mAh
30W Warp Charging	65W Super Dart Charging	100W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	512 GB
UFS 2.1	UFS 2.2	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.0/10

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7.0/10

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8.7/10

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Pros

Great display
Premium design
Nice software experience

Sleek, lightweight design
Capable performer
Stunning display

Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
Excellent performance
Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

Cameras are not up to the mark
No alert slider
Speakers are quite tinny

Audio setup is not the best
No HDR streaming available on Netflix
Cameras need to be tuned better

Battery life could have been better
Very expensive with camera kit
No shortcut key

User Ratings

4.1/5

(76,891 ratings)

4.4/5

(47,608 ratings)

4.6/5

(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

14h 49m Battery Life (PC Mark)	15h 14m Battery Life (PC Mark)	15h 10m Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A	539,766 AnTuTu Score	3,977,648 AnTuTu Score

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General

Launch Date

Jun 11, 2021

(Official)

Sep 08, 2021

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v11

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

2 Year

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

3 Year

7 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

Realme UI

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Best In Class

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 570 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 570

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

8 nm

6 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 619

Adreno 642L

Adreno 840

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X Ultra

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

539,766

3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

25.0 s

20.0 s

14.0 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

6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %

6.0 %

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

12.4 %

14.8 %

21.7 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

Fluid AMOLED

Super AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.43 inches (16.33 cm)

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Brightness

N/A

1000 nits

N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A

4500 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

120 Hz

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.8:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi

510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.31 %

89.7 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

91.7 %

94.49 %

Design

Height

159.2 mm

162.98 mm

Width

73.5 mm

76.81 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm

8 mm

8.19 mm

Weight

170 grams

174 grams

232 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

N/A

Back: Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.79 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size

64 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 80° field-of-view25.3 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size CMOS image sensor 0.7µm pixel size

200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.25 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

8 MP
f/2.3 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15.8 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size

2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.9 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

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

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

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

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

32 MP
f/2.5 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.74" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

4500 mAh

4300 mAh

6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 30W Warp Charging 70% in 30 minutes

Yes 65W Super Dart Charging 100% in 33 minutes

Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless 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.

14h 49m

15h 14m

15h 10m

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

1h 15m 0s

0h 33m 37s

0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1

UFS 2.2

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

TDD N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
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 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

SAR Value

Head: 1.19 W/kg Body: 1.06 W/kg

Head: 1.057 W/kg Body: 1.181 W/kg

N/A

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 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1

Yes v5.2

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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