Samsung Galaxy A37 5G vs OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A37 5G vs OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 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: Samsung Galaxy A37 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,468, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G scores 2,974, making Samsung Galaxy A37 5G the better performer.

Display: OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G offers a screen size of 6.72 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G offers 6.7 inches, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A37 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G's LCD, making Samsung Galaxy A37 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A37 5G and OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A37 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 12 MP, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A37 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G delivers longer battery life with 17h 04m, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G delivers 11h 50m, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A37 5G and OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.2 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G is rated 8.

User Rating: OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G has a rating of 4.2.

Samsung Galaxy A37 5G

₹36,499

@ Amazon

OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G

₹23,999

(Out of Stock)

Summary

Release Date

10 Apr, 2026

11 May, 2026

14 Jul, 2026

Performance


Samsung Exynos 1480	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex	Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.75 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
Super AMOLED	LCD	Super AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1080x2344 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	2 MP Depth Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP Macro Camera	N/A	N/A

Front Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP	16 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	7000 mAh	6000 mAh
45W	45W Super VOOC Charging	33W Fast Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10

Read Expert Review

8.2/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Vibrant display
Strong scratch resistance
Mature, long-supported software
Reliable primary camera

Decent everyday performance
Clean, elegant design
Great speakers
Snappy software

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Performance may not appeal to power users
Ultrawide needs improvement

Low light performance
Feels a bit heavy

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5

(129 ratings)

4.3/5

(1,084 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,053,896 AnTuTu Score	1,015,733 AnTuTu Score	N/A
11h 50m Battery Life (PC Mark)	17h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

Compare Prices

₹36,499 @ Amazon	Not Available in any store	₹34,999 @ Flipkart
₹41,999 @ Samsung Shop		Not Available in any other store

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General

Launch Date

Mar 25, 2026

(Official)

May 07, 2026

(Official)

Jul 07, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

6 Years

2 Year

3 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

4 Year

6 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI8.5

Oxygen OS

Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1480

MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Octa core

2.75 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

AMD Xclipse 530

Mali-G615 MC2

Adreno 810

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5

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.

1,053,896

1,015,733

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s

26.0 s

N/A

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.

1,049

1,016

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %

7.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

18.7 %

16.9 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED

LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1900 nits

N/A

2000 nits

Brightness

N/A

800 nits

N/A

HBM Brightness

1200 nits

1000 nits

1200 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

385 ppi

392 ppi

381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.32 %

86.47 %

87.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

N/A

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

86.6 %

91.4 %

N/A

Design

Height

162.9 mm

165.9 mm

164.4 mm

Width

78.2 mm

76.0 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

7.4 mm

8.5 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

196 grams

208 grams

210 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Splash proof IP64

Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.827 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size OV50D40 0.61µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Cinema Mode

N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom Nightography/Low-light photography Night Mode Enhanced ISP Object Eraser HDR Selfie AI Portraits

10 x Digital Zoom

N/A

Video Recording

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

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30/60/120/240 fps

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

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

7000 mAh

6000 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes 45W 60% in 30 minutes

Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 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.

11h 50m

17h 04m

N/A

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

1h 52m 0s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2048 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

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)

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)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD 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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

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)

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)