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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-06-21 | 2015-08-21 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Blue Void, Charcoal Ink and Silver Ray | Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 570 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 10.01 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note5 is better than the OnePlus Nord CE 5G, with a general score of 80.2 against 72.3. Even though the Samsung Galaxy Note5 is incredibly older and a little bit heavier than the OnePlus Nord CE 5G, it's design is still just a little bit thinner. The Samsung Galaxy Note5 has a little sharper display than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a greater screen pixels density.
The OnePlus Nord CE 5G features a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. OnePlus Nord CE 5G counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy Note5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G also has 2 GB more RAM.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G shoots much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note5, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video resolution, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G also has a back camera with lot more MP and a larger aperture to take better photography in poorly lited environments.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G features a much better battery performance than Galaxy Note5, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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