OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G vs Realme 9 5G (India)

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OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G Realme 9 5G (India)
PHONES
Phone Names OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G Realme 9 5G (India)
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Europe1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - Europe1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India-
Launch
Announced2022, February 172022, March 10
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, February 22Available. Released 2022, March 14
Body
Build-Glass front, plastic back
Dimensions160.6 x 73.2 x 7.8 mm (6.32 x 2.88 x 0.31 in)162.6 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight173 g (6.10 oz)188 g (6.63 oz)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5-
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
Size6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm)
GPUMali-G68 MC4Mali-G57 MC2
OSAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
 UFS 2.2UFS 2.1
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Single16 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
Triple64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro)48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDRHDR, panorama
Single16 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
Video1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
 -24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFCYesNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
RadioUnspecifiedUnspecified
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging65W wired18W wired
TypeLi-Po 4500 mAh5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsGray Mirror, Bahama BlueStargaze White, Meteor Black
ModelsIV2201RMX3388
Price£ 99.00 / € 182.18About 180 EUR
SAR-1.05 W/kg (head)     0.74 W/kg (body)
OUR TESTS
PerformanceAnTuTu: 436640 (v9) GeekBench: 2157 (v5) GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)-