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Nord CE 2 Lite 5G vs Q5

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G vs Realme Q5

What Nord CE 2 Lite 5G does better (3) and where Q5 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

OnePlus · 2022Nord CE 2 Lite 5G

6.8Score

3 advantages≈ $240

Higher score

Realme · 2022Q5

6.7Score

2 advantages≈ $220

6.8Display6.1

6.1Camera5.5

6.0Battery6.9

7.1Features5.0

Dimensions

Size comparison

Nord CE 2 Lite 5GQ5

	Nord CE 2 Lite 5G	Q5	Difference
Height	164.3 mm	164.3 mm	=
Width	75.6 mm	75.6 mm	=
Thickness	8.5 mm	8.5 mm	=
Weight	195 g	195 g	=

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

Why is Nord CE 2 Lite 5G better than Q5?

NFCYes · Q5: No
Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%

Why is Q5 better than Nord CE 2 Lite 5G?

Wired charging33 W vs 65 W+97%
Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G≈ $2406.8	Realme Q5≈ $2206.7
Design
Weight	195 g	195 g
Thickness	8.5 mm	8.5 mm
Height	164.3 mm	164.3 mm
Width	75.6 mm	75.6 mm
Frame	Plastic	—
Back	Plastic	—
Colours	Black Dusk, Blue Tide	Black, Silver, Yellow
Display
Screen size	6.6″	6.6″
Panel	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
OLED panel	No	No
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,412 px	2,412 px
Pixel density	401 ppi	400 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	—	600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	84.1%	84.4%
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G	Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Process	6 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.2 GHz	2.2 GHz
GPU	Adreno 619	Adreno 619
AnTuTu score	399,306	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	1,956	—
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	—
Memory card slot	Yes	Yes
Camera
Main camera	64 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.7	f/1.8
Main sensor size	—	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	1	1
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Ultra-wide camera	No	No
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	1080p	1080p
Selfie camera	16 MP	16 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	—
Wired charging	33 W	65 W
Charged in 30 min	—	62%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.2	5.1
NFC	Yes	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	No	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Side
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	1.19 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	Android 12	Android 12
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	OxygenOS 13	realme UI 3.0