The OnePlus 11R and OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G differ mainly in processing power, RAM, display resolution, camera setup, and battery capacity. The OnePlus 11R offers the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 and up to 18GB RAM, while the Nord CE 4 5G pairs the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 with a larger 5,500 mAh battery.
General
Both phones support 5G, dual SIM connectivity, and OxygenOS. The OnePlus 11R runs Android 13 with OxygenOS 13.1, while the Nord CE 4 5G runs Android 14 with OxygenOS 14. The 11R uses the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Nord CE 4 5G uses the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3.
| Component | OnePlus 11R | OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G |
|---|
| Launch date | 7 February 2023 | 1 April 2024 |
| Brand | OnePlus | OnePlus |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Operating system | Android 13 with OxygenOS 13.1 | Android 14 with OxygenOS 14 |
| SIM slots | Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| SIM size | Nano | Nano |
| Network | 5G, 4G, 3G, 2G | 5G, 4G |
Performance and hardware
The OnePlus 11R targets higher performance with the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, up to 18GB RAM, and Adreno 730 graphics. The Nord CE 4 5G offers 8GB RAM with the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3. The 11R also records the higher AnTuTu score at 832,546.
| Component | OnePlus 11R | OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G |
|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Graphics | Adreno 730 | Adreno 720 |
| RAM | 8GB, 16GB, 18GB | 8GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu | 832,546 | 819,347 |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Security | In-display fingerprint sensor | In-display fingerprint sensor |
| Sensors | Proximity sensor, accelerometer, compass, gyroscope | Light sensor, proximity sensor, accelerometer, compass, gyroscope |
| Audio | Stereo speakers | Stereo speakers |
| Other | Dolby Atmos, Alert Slider | Alert Slider |
Display
The OnePlus 11R has a slightly larger 6.74-inch curved Super Fluid AMOLED display with a higher 1240 × 2772-pixel resolution. The Nord CE 4 5G uses a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a 1080 × 2412-pixel resolution. Both offer a 120 Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support.
| Component | OnePlus 11R | OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G |
|---|
| Screen size | 6.74-inch | 6.7-inch |
| Screen resolution | 1240 × 2772 pixels | 1080 × 2412 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20.1:9 | 20.1:9 |
| Pixel density | 451 ppi | 394 ppi |
| Display type | Super Fluid AMOLED, curved | AMOLED |
| Peak brightness | 1,450 nits | 1,100 nits |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | HDR10+ | HDR10+ |
Camera
Both phones feature a 50MP primary rear camera with OIS and an 8MP ultra-wide camera. The OnePlus 11R adds a 2MP macro camera for a triple-camera setup, while both phones use a 16MP front camera for selfies and video calls.
| Component | OnePlus 11R | OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G |
|---|
| Camera setup | Triple rear camera | Dual rear camera |
| Primary camera | 50MP Sony IMX890, wide angle | 50MP Sony LYT600, wide angle |
| Secondary camera | 8MP ultra-wide | 8MP ultra-wide |
| Tertiary camera | 2MP macro | — |
| Front camera | 16MP | 16MP |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Image resolution | 8,150 × 6,150 pixels | 8,150 × 6,150 pixels |
| Settings | HDR, panorama, ISO control, exposure compensation | HDR, panorama, ISO control, exposure compensation |
| Shooting modes | Portrait, night, macro, HDR | Portrait, night, HDR |
Connectivity and network compatibility
Both phones support dual Nano-SIM connectivity with 5G and 4G networks. They also offer VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6E, GPS, and NFC. The Nord CE 4 5G has Bluetooth 5.4, compared with Bluetooth 5.3 on the OnePlus 11R.
| Component | OnePlus 11R | OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G |
|---|
| SIM size | Nano | Nano |
| SIM slots | Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| Network support | 5G, 4G | 5G, 4G |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| SIM 1 | 5G, 4G | 5G, 4G |
| SIM 2 | 5G, 4G | 5G, 4G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.4 |
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
Battery
The OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G has a larger 5,500 mAh battery, while the OnePlus 11R has a 5,000 mAh battery. Both support 100W SUPERVOOC fast charging. The listed charging times are around 25 minutes for the 11R and 29 minutes for the Nord CE 4 5G.
| Component | OnePlus 11R | OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G |
|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Quick charging | Yes, 100W SUPERVOOC | Yes, 100W SUPERVOOC |
| Charging time | Around 25 minutes to 100% | Around 29 minutes to 100% |
