Both OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and OnePlus Nord (8GB RAM + 128GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2412 x 1080 than OnePlus Nord (8GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than OnePlus Nord (8GB RAM + 128GB)
| Name | OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | OnePlus Nord (8GB RAM + 128GB) | 
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | 
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.44 in | 
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB | 
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4115 mAh | 
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual | 48 MP Quad | 
| Price | Rs. 21999 | Rs. 27999 | 
The launch Date of the first phone is April 01, 2024. The cost of OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 21999. The launch Date of the second phone is July 21, 2020 . The cost of OnePlus Nord (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 27999.
OnePlus Nord (8GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 6.44 inches which falls short to OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as OnePlus Nord (8GB RAM + 128GB) has Screen type. OnePlus Nord (8GB RAM + 128GB) has display density of 402 PPI & OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has only 394 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93.4% than OnePlus Nord (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s ~ 85.16%. OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.1:9 aspect ratio where as OnePlus Nord (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than OnePlus Nord (8GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).
OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses OnePlus Nord (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. OnePlus Nord (8GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP + 8 MP Dual Front Camera in comparison to OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 16 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 10 version.
| Name | OnePlus Nord CE 4 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | OnePlus Nord (8GB RAM + 128GB) | 
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Nord CE 4 5G | Nord 5G | 
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | 
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes | 
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM | 
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | 
| Release Date | April 01, 2024 | July 21, 2020 | 
| In The Box | OnePlus Nord CE4, 100W SUPERVOOC Power Adapter, Type-C Cable (supports USB 2.0), Phone Case, Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector, Welcome Letter, Quick Guide, Brand Sticker, Red Cable Club Membership Card, Safety Guide | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.3 x 162.5 x 8.4 mm | 73.3 x 158.3 x 8.2 mm | 
| Weight | 186 g | 184 g | 
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Dark Chrome, Celadon Marble | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color Fluid AMOLED (16M Colors) | 
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes | 
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.44 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 | 20:9 | 
| PPI | ~ 394 PPI | ~ 402 PPI | 
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93.4% | ~ 85.16% | 
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | Support sRGB, DCI-P3, HDR10+, Peak brightness: 1100 nits, Pulse-Width Modulation: 2160Hz PWM dimming, Amazon Prime Video HDR, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) Certification, Bright HDR Video Mode | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | 
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Dual Punch Hole | 
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | 
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB | 
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.1 | 
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | No | 
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | 
| EDGE | Yes | Yes | 
| 3G | Yes | Yes | 
| 4G | Yes | Yes | 
| 5G | Yes | Yes | 
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By | 
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | 
| Wifi Version | 2×2 MIMO, support 2.4 GHz/5 GHz ,Dual-Band Wi-Fi | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, Support SBC, AAC, aptX HD, aptX, LDAC, LHDC | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C | 
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB Charging | 
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | with GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSS | A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, SBAS, NavIC | 
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display | 
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes | 
| Sensors | Electronic compass, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gravity sensor, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Infrared blaster | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core | 
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No, Support standard Type-C earphone | No | 
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | LPDDR4x RAM, Dual Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, X-Axis Linear Motor, Battery Health Engine, Noise Cancellation Support, Aqua Touch | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 0.8 µm, 1/1.95", 26mm 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 112°, Pixel Size: 1.12 µm | 48 MP ƒ/1.75 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.25 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro | 
| Camera Sensor | Sony LYT-600 (50MP), IMX355 (8MP) | Sony IMX586 | 
| OIS | Yes | Yes | 
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | 
| Features | Dual-view Video, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Pano, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Text-scanner, Hi-res Mode, Retouching, Filters, Google Lens, Pro Mode, 0.6x - 20x Digital Zoom for Photos, 10x Digital Zoom for Video | Optical Image Stabilization, CINE aspect ratio video recording, UltraShot HDR, Nightscape, Super macro, Portrait, Pro mode, Panorama, AI scene detection, RAW image, Filters, Quick share | 
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 60 fps HD | 1080p @ 240/30/60 fps FHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED | 
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.4 (Main) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 32 MP ƒ/2.45 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.45 (Ultra Wide) Screen Flash | 
| Front Video Recording | 1080p, 720p | 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD | 
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v10, upgradable to v11 | 
| Custom UI | OxygenOS 14 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | 
| CPU | 2.63 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 
| Core Details | 1xPrime Core@2.63 GHz & 3xPerformance Cores@2.4 GHz& 4xEfficiency cores@1.8 GHz | 1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver | 
| GPU | Adreno 720 | Adreno 620 | 
| Java | No | No | 
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 | 
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | JPEG, BMP, PNG, DNG, HEIF, AVIF, WEBP, GIF, WBMP, ICO | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | 3GPP, ALAC, AMR, APE, FLAC, G711-ALAW, G711-MLAW, GSM, MP3, OPUS, RAW, VORBIS, PCM, WMA, AAC | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY | 
| Video | MP3, AAC, AMR, APE, OGG, FLAC, WAV, MIDI | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265(HEVC), AVI, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM | 
| FM Radio | No | No | 
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes | 
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery | 
| Size | 5500 mAh | 4115 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W SUPERVOOC Charging | Yes, 30T Warp Charging | 
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |