OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G vs POCO X8 Power 5G

Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G vs POCO X8 Power 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage 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 POCO X8 Power 5G runs at 2.6 GHz, making OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G the better performer.

Display: POCO X8 Power 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G offers 6.77 inches, making POCO X8 Power 5G the larger display of the two. Both OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G and POCO X8 Power 5G feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G and POCO X8 Power 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: POCO X8 Power 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G offers 16 MP, making POCO X8 Power 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO X8 Power 5G delivers longer battery life with 20h 45m, while OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G delivers 16h 30m, making POCO X8 Power 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G and POCO X8 Power 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G

₹35,900

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POCO X8 Power 5G

₹35,999

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Summary

Spec Score

85%

86%

Release Date

12 Jul, 2025

11 Sep, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Apex	Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 3.35 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Dimensity 8350 Apex vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

Display


6.77 inches (17.2 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2392 px (FHD+)	1280x2772 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


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

Front Camera


16 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP

Battery


7100 mAh	10000 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging	100W Hyper Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.3/10

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Pros

Decent display
Reliable performance
Good primary camera
Impressive battery life

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

No stereo speakers
Average front camera
Many pre-installed apps

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5

(16,059 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,402,278 AnTuTu Score	984,877 AnTuTu Score
16h 30m Battery Life (PC Mark)	20h 45m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jul 12, 2025

(Official)

Sep 04, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Apex

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

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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

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MC6

Adreno

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber

N/A

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

984,877

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s

26.0 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

1,217

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

20.8 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1430 nits

3500 nits

HBM Brightness

1300 nits

2000 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A

3840 Hz

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

300 Hz

240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.9:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

388 ppi

447 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.98 %

89.32 %

Screen Protection

Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

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 %

89.5 %

Design

Height

163.58 mm

163.44 mm

Width

76.02 mm

78.27 mm

Thickness

8.17 mm

8.65 mm

Weight

199 grams

229 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP65

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

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/1.526 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

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

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

Autofocus

Yes Contrast Detection Autofocus Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

20 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

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

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

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

N/A

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

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.6" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @60 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

7100 mAh

10000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 59 minutes

Yes 100W Hyper Charging 100% in 47 minutes

Reverse Charging

Yes	Yes 27W Reverse 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.

16h 30m

20h 45m

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

47m	1h 19m 35s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

N/A

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 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / 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 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / 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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)