realme P3 Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G

Comparing the realme P3 Pro 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: OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.6 GHz, while realme P3 Pro runs at 2.5 GHz, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G the better performer.

Display: realme P3 Pro offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G offers 6.72 inches, making realme P3 Pro the larger display of the two. realme P3 Pro features a AMOLED display compared to OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G's LCD, making realme P3 Pro the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both realme P3 Pro and OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: realme P3 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G offers 8 MP, making realme P3 Pro better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G delivers longer battery life with 17h 04m, while realme P3 Pro delivers 15h 23m, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both realme P3 Pro 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 realme P3 Pro is rated 8.1.

User Rating: realme P3 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G has a rating of 4.3.

realme P3 Pro

₹20,999

@ Flipkart

OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G

₹18,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

25 Feb, 2025

11 May, 2026

06 May, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 7s Gen 3	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
AMOLED	LCD	AMOLED
1272x2800 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1216x2640 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
2 MP Depth Camera	2 MP Depth Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


16 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP	50 MP

Battery


6000 mAh	7000 mAh	6500 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging	45W Super VOOC Charging	90W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	256 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.1/10

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8.2/10

Read Expert Review

8.4/10

Read Expert Review

Pros

Premium & durable design
Excellent multimedia experience
Great performance
Impressive battery life

Decent everyday performance
Clean, elegant design
Great speakers
Snappy software

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

No ultra-wide camera
Pre-installed apps

Low light performance
Feels a bit heavy

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4.4/5

(17,628 ratings)

4.3/5

(449 ratings)

4.5/5

(140 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

834,739 AnTuTu Score	1,015,733 AnTuTu Score	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
15h 23m Battery Life (PC Mark)	17h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹20,999

@ Flipkart

₹18,999

@ Amazon

₹79,999

@ Amazon

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General

Launch Date

Feb 25, 2025

(Official)

May 07, 2026

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Years

2 Year

5 Year

Security Updates

3 Years

4 Year

7 Year

Custom UI

Realme UI

Oxygen OS

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

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

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 810

Mali-G615 MC2

Adreno 829

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5

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.

834,739

1,015,733

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

27.0 s

26.0 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

1,016

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

9.0 %

7.0 %

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

30.7 %

16.9 %

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)

LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1272x2800 px (FHD+)

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1500 nits

N/A

5000 nits

Brightness

N/A

800 nits

N/A

HBM Brightness

1200 nits

1000 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.8:9

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi

392 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.06 %

86.47 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

N/A

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.8 %

91.4 %

94.38 %

Design

Height

163.51 mm

165.9 mm

150.83 mm

Width

77.34 mm

76.0 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

7.99 mm

8.5 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

190 grams

208 grams

191 grams

Build Material

Back: Eco Leather Plastic

N/A

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Splash proof IP64

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX896 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

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/1.57IMX921

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera21 mm focal length

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8192 x 6144 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Starry Mode

Cinema Mode

N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps

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

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

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Bokeh portrait video

Slow Motion

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1/3.09" sensor size 1µm pixel size

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

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

6000 mAh

7000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

N/A

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 24 minutes

Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Yes 90W 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.

15h 23m

17h 04m

16h 04m

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

0h 39m 22s

N/A

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2048 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

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 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

N/A

SIM 2

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

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 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) / 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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)