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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Microsoft |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-06-21 | 2020-09-10 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| Blue Void, Charcoal Ink and Silver Ray | Glacier |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 570 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 11.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.33 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo is slightly better than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, with a global score of 78.8 against 72.3. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Microsoft Surface Duo has 10 version while OnePlus Nord CE 5G has Android 11. Even though Microsoft Surface Duo is older and incredibly heavier than the OnePlus Nord CE 5G, it's body is still much thinner.
Microsoft Surface Duo has a little better processing power than OnePlus Nord CE 5G. They have the same RAM memory amount and 8 processing cores. The Microsoft Surface Duo counts with just a bit better display than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, because although it has a just a bit inferior amount of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a bigger display and a higher 1800 x 2700 pixels resolution.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G has a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has worse 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same video quality, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better images in low light situations and a back camera with a much better resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Duo features as much memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as the OnePlus Nord CE 5G one, both have exactly the same internal memory. The OnePlus Nord CE 5G has better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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