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OnePlus Nord N30 vs Xiaomi 12 Lite

What Nord N30 does better (6) and where 12 Lite wins (17) — every spec side by side.

OnePlus Nord N30
OnePlus · 2023Nord N30
7.0Score
6 advantages≈ $155
vs
Xiaomi 12 Lite
Xiaomi · 202212 Lite
7.3Score
17 advantages≈ $160
Higher score
5.9Display7.5
3.9Performance4.9
6.2Camera7.6
6.8Battery5.2
8.1Features6.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nord N3012 Lite
76 × 165.58.373.7 × 159.37.3
Nord N3012 LiteDifference
Height165.5 mm159.3 mm+6.2 mm
Width76 mm73.7 mm+2.3 mm
Thickness8.3 mm7.3 mm+1 mm
Weight195 g173 g+22 g

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

Why is Nord N30 better than 12 Lite?

  1. Stereo speakersYes · 12 Lite: No
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh+16%
  3. Memory card slotYes · 12 Lite: No
  4. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · 12 Lite: No
  5. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.6″+3%
  6. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.9+12%

Why is 12 Lite better than Nord N30?

  1. AnTuTu score404,120 vs 528,905+31%
  2. OLED panelNo · Nord N30: Yes
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,032 vs 2,943+45%
  5. Wired charging50 W vs 67 W+34%
  6. Peak brightness550 nits vs 950 nits+73%
  7. Measured brightness671 nits vs 824 nits+23%
  8. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  9. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Nord N30: Yes
  10. Max video1080p vs 4K
  11. Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
  12. Weight195 g vs 173 g+13%
Specifications

Side by side

OnePlus Nord N30OnePlus Nord N30≈ $1557.0
Xiaomi 12 LiteXiaomi 12 Lite≈ $1607.3
Design
Weight195 g173 g
Thickness8.3 mm7.3 mm
Height165.5 mm159.3 mm
Width76 mm73.7 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protection—IP53
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx3
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursChromatic GrayBlack, Lite Green, Lite Pink
Display
Screen size6.7″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density391 ppi402 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits950 nits
Measured brightness671 nits824 nits
Screen-to-body ratio87.1%88.2%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5GQualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Adreno 642L
AnTuTu score404,120528,905
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,0322,943
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera108 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.67"1/1.52"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,300 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging50 W67 W
Charged in 30 min73%115%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness-25.3 LUFS-25.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.6 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOxygenOS 13.1HyperOS
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