The following tables compare the OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G and OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G across general details, display, performance, camera, storage, and battery, helping you assess which specifications matter most for your daily smartphone use.
General
An overview of the model, manufacturer, SIM configuration, network support, dimensions, weight, and warranty details for both phones.
| Specification | OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G | OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G |
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| Model | Nord CE 3 5G | Nord CE 3 Lite 5G |
| Manufacturer | OnePlus | OnePlus |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano, Hybrid) | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano, Hybrid) |
| Network support | 5G, 4G | 5G, 4G |
| Dimensions and weight | 162.7 x 75.5 x 8.2 mm, 184 grams | 165.5 x 76 x 8.3 mm, 195 grams |
| Warranty | Standard OnePlus warranty | Standard OnePlus warranty |
Display and design
A comparison of screen size, resolution, refresh rate, protection, and build details for both smartphones.
| Specification | OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G | OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G |
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| Display type | Fluid AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Screen size | 6.7-inch | 6.72-inch |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 px (FHD+) | 1080x2400 px (FHD+) |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 680 nits |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Build material | Plastic back | Plastic back |
Performance and software
Details on the chipset, processor cores, graphics, RAM, and operating system powering both devices.
| Specification | OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G | OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
| Processor core | Octa core (2.7 GHz single core Kryo 670 + 2.2 GHz tri core Kryo 670 + 1.9 GHz quad core Kryo 670) | Octa core (2.2 GHz dual core Kryo 660 + 1.7 GHz hexa core Kryo 660) |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Adreno 619 |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB |
| Operating System | Android 13, Oxygen OS | Android 13, Oxygen OS |
| OS updates | 2 years | 2 years |
| Security updates | 3 years | 3 years |
Camera features
A look at the rear and front camera configurations, apertures, and zoom capabilities of both phones.
| Specification | OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G | OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G |
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| Rear camera | 50MP wide + 8MP ultra-wide + 2MP macro | 108MP wide + 2MP depth + 2MP macro |
| Rear camera zoom | Up to 20x digital | Up to 6x digital |
| Front camera | 16MP | 16MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Storage and connectivity
Storage options, expandability, and network and connectivity features for both smartphones.
| Specification | OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G | OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G |
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| Internal storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Expandable storage | Yes, up to 1TB | Yes, up to 1TB |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | v5.2 | v5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Not specified |
Battery and other features
Battery capacity, charging speed, and other notable features of both phones.
| Specification | OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G | OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G |
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| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80W Super VOOC Charging (61% in 15 minutes) | 67W Super VOOC Charging (80% in 30 minutes) |
| Fingerprint sensor | Optical, on-screen | Side-mounted |