Side-by-side technical data
OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G vs OnePlus 9R
Comparison between OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G and OnePlus 9R: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from OnePlus.
The verdict
Your pick: OnePlus 9R, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Nord CE 2 5G | 9R |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.7 | 8.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.2 | 6.1 |
| Camera | 5.5 | 6.6 |
| Connectivity | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.8 | 5.2 |
Which one is for you?
OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.1
- Weight
- 173 g
- against 189 g
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator
- against Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- Body Thickness
- 7.8 mm
- against 8.4 mm
OnePlus 9R, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 821,600
- against 424,800
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against UFS 2.2
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Nord CE 2 5G | 9R |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm Best value | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Qualcomm Adreno 650 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz | 3.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 424,800 | 821,600 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 900 | 1,249 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,188 | 3,092 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with one 3.2 GHz core, three 2.42 GHz cores, and four 1.8 GHz cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Nord CE 2 5G | 9R |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey, Blue, Cyan | Black, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 7.8 mm Best value | 8.4 mm |
| Body Width | 73.2 mm | 74.1 mm |
| Body Height | 160.6 mm | 161 mm |
| Weight | 173 g Best value | 189 g |
| Usable Surface | 84.9 % | 86.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Polycarbonate, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | — | Water Resistant |
Battery
| Specification | Nord CE 2 5G | 9R |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 65 W | 65 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator Best value | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Nord CE 2 5G | 9R |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 600 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.43″ | 6.55″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 409 ppi Best value | 402 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 180 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, Full sRGB, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, HDR10 | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, DCI-P3, Full sRGB, MEMC, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Nord CE 2 5G | 9R |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Nord CE 2 5G | 9R |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | Nord CE 2 5G | 9R |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 Best value | 10 |
| OS Update Support | 2 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | Nord CE 2 5G | 9R |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B9, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B46, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, DLNA, Infrared, FM Radio, ANT+ |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Best value |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.17 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.85 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 2,770 Mbps | 7,500 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | — | 3,000 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Nord CE 2 5G | 9R |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 3 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Technical
| Specification | Nord CE 2 5G | 9R |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | IV2201 | LE2101, LE2100 |
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