Nothing Phone 3a Lite vs OnePlus Nord CE 5 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Nothing Phone 3a Lite	OnePlus Nord CE 5
key specs
Display	6.77-inch	6.77-inch
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro	MediaTek Dimensity 8350
Front Camera	16-megapixel	16-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 8-megapixel	50-megapixel + 8-megapixel
RAM	8GB	8GB, 12GB
Storage	128GB	128GB, 256GB
Battery Capacity	5,000mAh	7100mAh
OS	Android 15	Android 15
Resolution	1,080x2,392 pixels	1080x2392 pixels
general
Brand	Nothing	OnePlus
Model	Phone 3a Lite	Nord CE 5
Release date	October 29, 2025	July 8, 2025
Launched in India	No	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	-
Dimensions (mm)	164.00 x 78.00 x 8.30	163.58 x 76.02 x 8.27
Weight (g)	199.00	199.00
IP rating	IP54	IP65
Battery capacity (mAh)	5,000	7100
Removable battery	No	No
Fast charging	33W Fast Charging	80W Fast Charging
Wireless charging	No	No
Colours	White, Black	Black Infinity, Marble Mist, Nexus Blue
AI Enabled	-	Yes
Wireless Charging Type	-	No
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution Standard	FHD+	FHD+
Screen size (inches)	6.77	6.77
Touchscreen	Yes	-
Resolution	1,080x2,392 pixels	1080x2392 pixels
Protection type	Other	-
Pixels per inch (PPI)	387	387
Aspect ratio	-	19.9:9
hardware
Processor	octa-core	octa-core
Processor make	MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro	MediaTek Dimensity 8350
RAM	8GB	8GB, 12GB
Internal storage	128GB	128GB, 256GB
Expandable storage	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	2TB	1TB
Dedicated microSD slot	-	No
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.88) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2)	50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Rear Cameras	3	2
Rear flash	Yes	-
Front camera	16-megapixel (f/2.45)	16-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
Front flash	No	-
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	-	Ultra Wide-Angle
software
Operating system	Android 15	Android 15
Skin	Nothing OS 3.5	OxygenOS 15
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.30	Yes, v 5.40
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Infrared	-	Yes
USB Type-C	-	Yes
Number of SIMs	-	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	-	Yes
sensors
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
ratings
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Design Rating	-
Display Rating	-
Software Rating	-
Performance Rating	-
Battery Life Rating	-
Camera Rating	-
Value for Money Rating	-
sim 1
SIM Type	-	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
5G	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	-	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
5G	-	Yes

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