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
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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