Side-by-side technical data
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite vs OnePlus Nord CE6
Comparison between OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite and OnePlus Nord CE6: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from OnePlus.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The OnePlus Nord CE6 is the more complete choice: its 3,600-nit AMOLED display, versus the Lite’s 1,000-nit IPS LCD, is the key difference for anyone seeking a stronger viewing experience. It also leads in performance and battery, while the Lite keeps a few practical advantages.
The CE6 combines 1,272 × 2,772 px and 450 ppi with 89.3% usable surface, compared with the Lite’s 1,080 × 2,400 px, 392 ppi and 86.5%. Its Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 and 875,000 AnTuTu score also exceed the Lite’s Dimensity 7400 Apex and 848,473 points. It adds IP68, IP69 and IP69K protection, while the Lite has IP64.
The OnePlus Nord CE6 pairs a 7,500 mAh battery with 80 W charging, against 7,000 mAh and 45 W in the Lite. For photography, it adds optical image stabilization, 480 fps slow motion and a 32 MP front camera; the Lite offers 120 fps and 8 MP. The Lite is lighter at 208 g versus 215 g, supports expandable storage and has Bluetooth 5.4 versus Bluetooth 5.2, so it is the better buy only if it costs less.
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
The OnePlus Nord CE6 is better for anyone seeking display and battery: 3,600-nit AMOLED, 7,500 mAh and 80 W charging.
OnePlus Nord CE6
The OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite is the better buy only if it costs less: it weighs 208 g, supports expandable storage and offers Bluetooth 5.4.
The verdict
Your pick: OnePlus Nord CE6, ahead on Design & display and Performance & hardware. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Nord CE6 Lite | Nord CE6 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.8 | 6.6 |
| Camera | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| Connectivity | 7.3 | 7.4 |
| Battery & charging | 7.1 | 7.4 |
Which one is for you?
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.4
- against Bluetooth 5.2
- Weight
- 208 g
- against 215 g
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
OnePlus Nord CE6, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 7,500 mAh
- against 7,000 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 875,000
- against 848,473
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Peak Display Brightness
- 3,600 nits
- against 1,000 nits
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Nord CE6 Lite | Nord CE6 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G615 MP2 | Qualcomm Adreno 810 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.6 GHz | 2.7 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 848,473 | 875,000 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.6 GHz and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | Octa-core processor with 1 × 2.7 GHz Cortex-A720, 3 × 2.4 GHz Cortex-A720, and 4 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Nord CE6 Lite | Nord CE6 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Green | Black, Blue, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Body Width | 76 mm | 77.5 mm |
| Body Height | 165.9 mm | 162.5 mm |
| Weight | 208 g Best value | 215 g |
| Usable Surface | 86.5 % | 89.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Leather | Aluminium Alloy, Glass |
| Resistance Features | IP64, MIL-STD-810H | IP68, IP69, IP69K, MIL-STD-810H Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | E |
| Repairability Class | — | D |
| Drop Test Count | — | 164 |
Battery
| Specification | Nord CE6 Lite | Nord CE6 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | A |
| Battery Capacity | 7,000 mAh | 7,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value |
| Fast Charge Power | 45 W | 80 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Bypass Charging, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator |
| Charge cycles | — | 1,600 |
Display
| Specification | Nord CE6 Lite | Nord CE6 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,000 nits | 3,600 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.72″ | 6.78″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,272 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,772 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 392 ppi | 450 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 300 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 8,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Frameless, DCI-P3 | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR, LTPO, LTPS LCD, 3840Hz PWM, 2,592Hz PWM, Always-On Display, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, 10-Bit Panel, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, SGS Certified, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Crystal Guard |
Sensors
| Specification | Nord CE6 Lite | Nord CE6 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Nord CE6 Lite | Nord CE6 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | Nord CE6 Lite | Nord CE6 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 16 | 16 |
| OS Update Support | — | 5 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Nord CE6 Lite | Nord CE6 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 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 B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E |
| 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 |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive Best value |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 | Infrared, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, DLNA, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoNR |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | — | 2,900 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Nord CE6 Lite | Nord CE6 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5 |
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