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OnePlus Nord CE3 vs OPPO A79
What Nord CE3 does better (16) and where A79 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Nord CE3A79
| Nord CE3 | A79 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.7 mm | 165.6 mm | −2.9 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 76 mm | −0.5 mm |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 184 g | 193 g | −9 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Nord CE3 better than A79?
- Wired charging80 W vs 33 W2.4×
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- OLED panelYes · A79: No
- Optical stabilisationYes · A79: No
- NFCYes · A79: No
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
- Peak brightness950 nits vs 680 nits+40%
- Charged in 30 min122% vs 51%2.4×
- CPU frequency2.7 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+23%
- Rear cameras2 vs 12×
- Ultra-wide cameraYes · A79: No
- Max video4K vs 1080p
Why is A79 better than Nord CE3?
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Nord CE3: Yes
- Thickness8.2 mm vs 8 mm+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 184 g | 193 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 162.7 mm | 165.6 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | — |
| Back | Plastic | — |
| Ingress protection | — | IPX4 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | — | Panda glass |
| Colours | Aqua Surge, Gray Shimmer | Mystery Black, Glowing Green, Dazzling Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | Fluid AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,412 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 392 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 680 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.9% | 86.6% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G | Mediatek Dimensity 6020 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 6 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.7 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 806,420 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,716 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 122% | 51% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, temperature | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 1.17 W/kg | 1.19 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | OxygenOS 13.1 | ColorOS 15 |
