Published May 9, 2026 · 4 Min Read

The OnePlus Nord CE5 launched in India on 8 July 2025 — delivering the largest battery ever on a OnePlus phone at 7,100 mAh, alongside 80W SUPERVOOC charging, the Dimensity 8350 Apex chipset, a 6.77-inch 120Hz AMOLED display, a 50MP Sony LYT-600 main camera with OIS, 4 major Android updates, and 6 years of security patches — starting at Rs. 24,999. Available at OnePlus.in, Amazon India, and leading retail stores including Reliance Digital, Croma, and Vijay Sales. 
 

Buy the Nord CE5 on Easy EMIs using the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card across 3 to 60 months.

Overview of the OnePlus Nord CE5

The OnePlus Nord CE5 is the mid-range Core Edition addition to the Nord 5 series — positioned below the Nord 5 and designed for buyers who prioritise battery life, display quality, and long-term software support at an accessible price. Powered by the 4 nm MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Apex with up to 12GB LPDDR5X RAM and 12GB virtual RAM, the CE5 runs OxygenOS 15 on Android 15. Its 7,100 mAh battery with 80W SUPERVOOC and bypass charging is the headline feature — paired with a 7,041 mm² CryoVelocity vapour chamber for thermal management during gaming and charging.

Key features and specifications of the OnePlus Nord CE5

The OnePlus Nord CE5 delivers a strong combination of battery, display, camera, and software for its Rs. 24,999 to Rs. 28,999 price range. Here is what it consistently offers.

  • 7,100 mAh battery — the largest ever on a OnePlus phone: The CE5's 7,100 mAh battery with 80W SUPERVOOC charging reaches 100% in approximately 55 minutes — and supports bypass charging during gaming, routing power directly to the motherboard to keep the battery temperature lower during intensive use.
  • 50MP Sony LYT-600 main camera with OIS: The Sony LYT-600 sensor with a large 1/1.95-inch optical format and OIS delivers reliable handheld photography and stable 4K video at 60fps — a sensor specification typically associated with phones priced Rs. 5,000 to Rs. 10,000 above the CE5's starting price.
  • Dimensity 8350 Apex with CryoVelocity cooling: The 4 nm Dimensity 8350 Apex delivers AnTuTu v10 scores of over 1,390,000 — paired with a 7,041 mm² vapour chamber that manages sustained load temperatures during extended gaming and charging more effectively than standard copper pipe cooling.
  • 4 major Android updates and 6 years of security patches: The Nord CE5 is the first CE series phone to carry this update commitment — ensuring OxygenOS 16, 17, 18, and 19 upgrades along with six years of monthly security patches for long-term software currency.
  • Gorilla Glass 7i display with 1,430 nits peak brightness: The 6.77-inch FHD+ AMOLED with Gorilla Glass 7i delivers 1,430 nits peak brightness for outdoor visibility — alongside 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut, HDR10+ support, Ultra HDR image rendering, and IP65 splash resistance.
     
SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE5
Display6.77-inch FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz, 1,430 nits peak, HDR10+, 100% DCI-P3
Resolution1080 × 2392 pixel (387 ppi)
ProtectionGorilla Glass 7i
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350 Apex (4 nm)
RAM8GB / 12GB LPDDR5X + 12GB virtual RAM
Storage128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1 + microSDXC
Rear cameras50MP f/1.8 OIS Sony LYT-600 (wide) + 8MP f/2.2 ultrawide 112°
Front camera16MP f/2.4
Battery7,100 mAh Si/C Li-Ion (India)
Charging80W SUPERVOOC wired, bypass charging
OSAndroid 15, OxygenOS 15 — 4 major upgrades, 6-year security
Connectivity5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, aptX HD, LHDC 5, NavIC
Water resistanceIP65
CoolingCryoVelocity VC 7,041 mm²
Dimensions163.6 × 76 × 8.2 mm
Weight199 g
ColoursMarble Mist, Black Infinity, Nexus Blue

Price of the OnePlus Nord CE5 in India (2026)

The OnePlus Nord CE5 is available at OnePlus.in, Amazon India, and leading retail stores. The table below covers all confirmed variants available in India.
 

VariantWhy should you get thisPrice
8GB RAM + 128GBBest entry point — full CE5 feature set including 7,100 mAh battery, Sony LYT-600, 80W SUPERVOOC, and 120Hz AMOLED at the most accessible priceRs. 24,999
8GB RAM + 256GBBest value variant — double the storage for users who install large games, shoot 4K video regularly, or want comfortable storage headroom without card managementRs. 26,999
12GB RAM + 256GBBest for heavy multitasking — 12GB RAM plus 12GB virtual RAM keeps the most demanding multi-app usage fluid without slowdownRs. 28,999

Disclaimer: Product features, availability, and prices may differ based on location and time. For the latest and most accurate details, visit a partner store. 

Why should you choose the OnePlus Nord CE5

The OnePlus Nord CE5 targets buyers who want a large battery, reliable camera, and long-term software support at an accessible mid-range price. Here is why it stands out.

  • 7,100 mAh is the largest battery in the OnePlus lineup at any price: No other OnePlus model ships with a 7,100 mAh battery — buyers specifically seeking maximum battery life on a OnePlus device choose the CE5 over every other model in the brand's current portfolio.
  • Sony LYT-600 is a premium sensor at a mid-range price: The LYT-600 main sensor with OIS typically appears in phones priced above Rs. 30,000 — the CE5 deploys it from Rs. 24,999, delivering OIS-stabilised 4K video and better low-light performance than the sensor tier usually associated with this price point.
  • 4 Android updates and 6 security patch years is a CE series first: No previous Nord CE model received this commitment — the CE5's extended software support makes it a stronger long-term investment than competing mid-range phones that cap updates at 2 to 3 years from launch.
  • Bypass charging protects battery health during gaming: Routing power directly to the motherboard during plugged-in gaming prevents the repeated charge cycles that degrade battery capacity — keeping the 7,100 mAh cell healthier for longer under heavy daily gaming usage patterns.
  • MicroSDXC expandability adds flexibility absent from most competitors: The CE5 includes a dedicated microSD slot — allowing buyers to start with 128GB and expand storage independently rather than paying upfront for a higher internal storage configuration at a higher purchase price.

What is a Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card?

The Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card offers a pre-approved card loan offer of up to Rs. 3 lakh — letting you buy the OnePlus Nord CE5 today and pay in Easy EMIs rather than a lump sum. The card is accepted across over 1.5 lakh partner stores in more than 4,000 cities, with flexible repayment tenures across 3 to 60 months and zero down payment on select products.
 

Check your Insta EMI Card eligibility online using your mobile number and OTP. If eligible, apply instantly and start shopping for your preferred OnePlus Nord CE5 variant on Easy EMIs easily and affordably.

How to buy the OnePlus Nord CE5 on EMIs using the Insta EMI Card

Buying the OnePlus Nord CE5 on EMIs using the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card is quick and straightforward. Here are the steps.

  • Check your Insta EMI Card eligibility online: Visit the Bajaj Finserv website or app, enter your mobile number and OTP, and receive your pre-approved card loan offer in minutes — no paperwork or branch visit required.
  • Activate your card after approval: Complete the digital activation process — your Insta EMI Card is ready to use at any Bajaj Finserv partner store or participating platform immediately after activation.
  • Select your preferred OnePlus Nord CE5 variant: Choose between 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB, or 12GB + 256GB — confirm EMI payment eligibility before proceeding to billing or online checkout.
  • Pay via the Insta EMI Card and select your tenure: Choose the EMI payment option, enter your card details, and select your preferred tenure from the flexible repayment tenure options across 3 to 60 months.
  • Collect your OnePlus Nord CE5: Once the EMI confirms, collect your device with its box and warranty — Easy EMI repayment begins the following month per your selected tenure.

Benefits of using the Insta EMI Card

FeatureDetails
Easy EMIsSplit the cost of your purchase into affordable monthly instalments with minimal interest, making it budget-friendly.
High pre-qualified limitGet up to Rs. 3 lakh card loan offer amount to buy multiple products without upfront stress.
Wide acceptance networkAccepted at over 1.5 lakh partner stores across 4,000 cities and major e-commerce platforms.
Flexible repayment tenureChoose a repayment period from 3 to 60 months based on your financial comfort.
Zero down payment offersAvail deals with no upfront payment requirement on select models.
No foreclosure chargesClose your loan early without any penalties or extra fees.
Credit score benefitTimely EMI payments may help strengthen your credit profile and financial health.


Also read: Features and benefits of the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card

Eligibility criteria for the Insta EMI Card

  • Nationality: Indian Citizen.
  • Age: 19 years to 70 years.
  • Credit score: A healthy credit score per Bajaj Finserv policies.
  • Income: A steady, regular source of income.
  • Documents: PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, and a cancelled cheque for e-mandate.


Also read: Eligibility criteria for the Insta EMI Card

How to apply for an Insta EMI Card

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  • Set up wallet: Review your wallet setup details and verify the security OTP to integrate the card with your account.
  • Verify identity: Complete your identity verification process by confirming your current residential address as per the required official records.
  • Pay fee: Make the mandatory one-time joining fee payment of Rs. 530 through the secure digital payment gateway provided.
  • View card: Access and view your new digital card details instantly on the Bajaj Finserv application after the successful payment.
     

Also read: How to apply for the Insta EMI Card
 

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Frequently asked questions

Can I buy the OnePlus Nord CE5 on EMIs?

Yes — the OnePlus Nord CE5 is available on Easy EMIs through the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card at Bajaj Finserv partner stores including Reliance Digital, Croma, and Vijay Sales. All three variants — from Rs. 24,999 to Rs. 28,999 — comfortably exceed the Rs. 5,000 minimum invoice requirement. Check your Insta EMI Card eligibility before getting started — the process takes just a few minutes using your mobile number and OTP.

What is the exact price of the OnePlus Nord CE5?

The OnePlus Nord CE5 is available in three configurations in India — the 8GB + 128GB variant at Rs. 24,999, the 8GB + 256GB variant at Rs. 26,999, and the 12GB + 256GB variant at Rs. 28,999. Launch offers include Rs. 2,000 instant bank discount with select cards and a lifetime display warranty. Verify the current price at OnePlus.in or Amazon India before purchasing. Check your Insta EMI Card eligibility to buy on Easy EMIs at the best available price.

Is the OnePlus Nord CE5 good for gaming?

The OnePlus Nord CE5 delivers competent mid-range gaming — the Dimensity 8350 Apex handles moderate gaming titles smoothly at 120fps on the 120Hz display. The CryoVelocity 7,041 mm² vapour chamber manages thermal performance during extended sessions, and bypass charging keeps the battery cooler during plugged-in gaming. However, for highly graphics-intensive titles at maximum settings, the Dimensity 8350 Apex performs below Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 or Dimensity 9400 chipsets available at this and higher price points.

What are the camera specifications of the OnePlus Nord CE5?

The OnePlus Nord CE5 features a dual rear camera system — a 50MP f/1.8 Sony LYT-600 primary sensor with a 1/1.95-inch optical format, PDAF, and OIS for stable 4K video at 60fps; paired with an 8MP f/2.2 ultrawide lens covering a 112-degree field of view. The front camera is a 16MP f/2.4 shooter supporting 1080p video at 60fps. The camera system supports Ultra HDR image capture, AI Perfect Shot, AI Eraser, night mode, portrait mode, and gyro-EIS stabilisation throughout all video recording modes.

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