Apple iPhone Air vs OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Both Apple iPhone Air and OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone Air has better resolution of 2736 x 1260 than OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Apple iPhone Air | OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 3149 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 119900 | Rs. 21659 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September 09, 2025. The cost of Apple iPhone Air is Rs. 119900. The launch Date of the second phone is June18, 2024. The cost of OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 21659.
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has larger screen size of 6.67 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone Air's 6.5 inch screen. Apple iPhone Air has OLED Screen type where as OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 460 PPI & OnePlus's phone has only 394 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OnePlus's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 92.2% than Apple's phone ~ 89.9%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Apple iPhone Air's 48 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Apple iPhone Air will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 18 MP Front Camera in comparison to OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Apple iPhone Air has version 26 iOS Operating System where as OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has version 14 Android Operating System.
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| Name | Apple iPhone Air | OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 17 AIr | Nord CE 4 Lite |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | eSIM SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 09, 2025 | June18, 2024 |
| In The Box | iPhone with iOS 26, USB-C Charge Cable (1 m), Documentation | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G, 80W SUPERVOOC Power Adapter, Type-A to C Cable, Quick Guide, Welcome Letter, Safety Guide, Brand sticker,Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector, Protective Case, OnePlus RCC Card |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.7 x 156.2 x 5.6 mm | 75.6 x 162.9 x 8.1 mm |
| Weight | 165 g | 191 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue | Ultra Orange, Super Silver, Mega Blue |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 1260 x 2736 pixels | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 460 PPI | ~ 394 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.9% | ~ 92.2% |
| Glass Type | Ceramic Shield 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Brightness | 1,000 Nits Max Brightness (Typical); 1,600 Nits Peak Brightness (Hdr); 3,000 Nits Peak Brightness (Outdoor); 1 Nit Minimum Brightness | |
| Features | Super Retina XDR Display, 16.63 Cm (6.5″) (Diagonal) All‑screen Oled Display, 2736x1260‑pixel Resolution At 460 Ppi, Dynamic Island, Always-on Display, Promotion Technology With Adaptive Refresh Rates Up To 120hz, Hdr Display, True Tone, Wide Colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typical), Anti-reflective Coating, Support For Display Of Multiple Languages And Characters Simultaneously | HBM Peak Brightness: 1200 / 2100 nits, Pulse-Width Modulation: 480 Hz, Support 100% sRGB, 100% Display P3, Amazon Prime Video HD, Netflix HD |
| Notch | Yes, Dynamic Island | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | FDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79) | NR: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n41/n77/n78 |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO | Support Wi-Fi 5(802.11ac), 802.11a/b/g/n/, WLAN 2.4G/WLAN 5.1G/WLAN 5.8G, Wi-Fi display |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC), Digital compass, Wi‑Fi, Cellular, iBeacon micro-location | Yes, with GPS(L1), BDS(B1I), GLONASS(G1), GALILEO(E1), QZSS(L1) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Face Id, Barometer, High Dynamic Range Gyro, High-g Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Dual Ambient Light Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Pedometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| AI Features | Apple Intelligence | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP55 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Apple C1X Cellular Modem, Apple N1 Wireless Networking Chip | Dual Stereo Speakers, Noise cancellation support, 300% Ultra Volume Mode, Aqua Touch Display |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony LYT-600 | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes |
| Features | Digital Zoom Up to 10x, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion Main), Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart Hdr 5, Next-generation Portraits With Focus and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Night Mode, Panorama (Up to 63mp), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Wide Colour Capture for Photos and Live Photos, Advanced Red‑eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging, Image Formats Captured: Heif and Jpeg | 2x in Sensor Zoom, Photo, Video, Night, Pro, Panoramic, Portrait, Time-lapse, Slow-motion, Dual-view video, Hi-Res, Text scanner, 1-10x Digital Zoom |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 18 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) Retina Flash | 16 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v26 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | OxygenOS 14.0 | |
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
| CPU | Hexa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver | |
| Fabrication Node | 3nm | |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Adreno 619 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), Dolby Atmos and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX and AAX+) | Decoder: MP3, AMRNB, AMRWB, AAC, G711-ALAW, G711-MLAW, VORBIS, OPUS, RAW, FLAC, GSM, Encoder: AAC, AMRNB, AMRWB, FLAC, OPUS |
| Video | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG | H.264, HEVC, VP9, VP8, AV1, MPEG4, 3GPP |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3149 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 80W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 20W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |
| Music Playback Time | 100 hours | |