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OnePlus Nord CE5
OnePlus OnePlus Nord CE5
2.6
Price TBA
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★ Our Pick
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Xiaomi Xiaomi 15 Ultra
512GB · 16GB RAM
4.3
From $1,099
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Our Verdict

Analysis

OnePlus Nord CE5 has the bigger display.

Overall Winner
OnePlus Nord CE5
Display Winner
OnePlus Nord CE5
Performance Winner
Tie
Camera Winner
Tie
Battery Winner
Tie
Value Winner
Tie

Specifications Comparison

Feature OnePlus Nord CE5 Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Display size (in) 6.77 6.73
Charging (W) 80 90
Selfie (MP) 16.00 32.00
Weight (g) 199 226
Thickness (mm) 8.20 9.35
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 8350 Apex (4 nm) Snapdragon 8 Elite
OS Android 15, ColorOS 15 Android 15, HyperOS 2

Pros & Cons

OnePlus Nord CE5

Xiaomi 15 Ultra

  • Outstanding camera versatility
  • Fast wired and wireless charging
  • Bright display
  • Heavy
  • Software still polishing animations
  • Limited availability in some regions

Every Spec, Side by Side

Specification
OnePlus
OnePlus Nord CE5
Xiaomi
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Battery 3 specs
Type
Market-dependent versions:· 5200 mAh (Global)· Si/C Li-Ion 7100 mAh (India)
Market-dependent versions:· Si/C Li-Ion 5410 mAh - Global· Si/C Li-Ion 6000 mAh - China
Charging
80W wired Bypass charging
90W wired, 80W wireless
Capacity
5410 mAh
Body 5 specs
Dimensions
163.6 x 76 x 8.2 mm (6.44 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)
161.3 x 75.3 x 9.35 mm
Weight
199 g (7.02 oz)
226 g
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
 
IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Aerospace-grade glass fiber
Build
Glass front, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame
Connectivity 8 specs
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, OTG
5G
Yes
Display 5 specs
Type
Fluid AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 1430 nits (peak)
LTPO AMOLED
Size
6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)
6.73 inches
Resolution
1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density)
1440 x 3200 pixels
Protection
Mohs level 5
Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0, Mohs level 6
 
Ultra HDR image support
Eu Label 4 specs
Energy
Class A
Class A
Battery
61:48h endurance, 1200 cycles
58:58h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall
Class A (300 falls)
Class C (90 falls)
Repairability
Class B
Class C
Features 2 specs
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
 
Two-way satellite communication (China model only)
Launch 2 specs
Announced
2025, July 08
2025, February 27
Status
Available. Released 2025, July 08
Available. Released 2025, February 27
Main Camera 4 specs
Dual
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
LED flash, Ultra HDR, panorama
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lenses, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama, 67mm filter ring holder (optional)
Video
4K@30/60fps (HDR), 1080p@30/60/120/480fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K@60fps, 1080p)
Quad
50 MP + 50 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP
Memory 5 specs
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
 
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1
RAM
16GB
Storage
512GB
Misc 5 specs
Colors
Marble Mist, Black Infinity, Nexus Blue
Black, White, Silver Chrome, Green
Models
CPH2719
25010PN30G
SAR
1.20 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)    
Price
$ 605.00 / £ 279.99 / € 277.00
$ 693.75 / £ 1,295.00 / € 812.34
SAR EU
1.00 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)    
Network 7 specs
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
 
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA - China
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - International
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - International
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Our Tests 4 specs
Performance
AnTuTu: 1390121 (v10) GeekBench: 4006 (v6) 3DMark: 3033 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display
1231 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-27.1 LUFS (Good)
-24.1 LUFS (Very good)
Battery
Active use score 14:42h
Active use score 16:13h
Platform 4 specs
OS
Android 15, ColorOS 15
Android 15, HyperOS 2
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 8350 Apex (4 nm)
Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x3.20 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.20 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Mali G615-MC6
Adreno 830
Selfie Camera 3 specs
Features
Panorama
HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Single
16 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
32 MP
Sound 3 specs
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
No
 
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio Qualcomm XPAN (24-bit/96kHz audio)

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