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OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G vs OPPO A96 (China)

What Nord CE 2 5G does better (9) and where A96 (China) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G
OnePlus · 2022Nord CE 2 5G
7.2Score
9 advantages≈ $300
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OPPO A96 (China)
OPPO · 2022A96 (China)
5.8Score
4 advantages≈ $300
7.1Display5.8
7.2Camera5.0
5.2Battery4.2
7.9Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nord CE 2 5GA96 (China)
73.2 × 160.67.873.2 × 159.97.5
Nord CE 2 5GA96 (China)Difference
Height160.6 mm159.9 mm+0.7 mm
Width73.2 mm73.2 mm=
Thickness7.8 mm7.5 mm+0.3 mm
Weight173 g171 g+2 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Nord CE 2 5G better than A96 (China)?

  1. Wired charging65 W vs 33 W+97%
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  3. NFCYes · A96 (China): No
  4. Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
  5. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  6. Ultra-wide cameraYes · A96 (China): No
  7. Max video4K vs 1080p
  8. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%

Why is A96 (China) better than Nord CE 2 5G?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.7+6%
  4. Thickness7.8 mm vs 7.5 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A96 (China)OPPO A96 (China)≈ $3005.8
Design
Weight173 g171 g
Thickness7.8 mm7.5 mm
Height160.6 mm159.9 mm
Width73.2 mm73.2 mm
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5—
ColoursGray Mirror, Bahama BlueBlack, Blue, Pink
Display
Screen size6.4″6.4″
PanelAMOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density409 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.9%85.3%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 900Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G68 MC4Adreno 619
AnTuTu score436,640—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,157—
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.97"—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging65 W33 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOxygenOS 13ColorOS 12
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