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OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G vs Nothing Phone

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OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G

OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G

  • About 144 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.78 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) processor.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
  • Storage: UFS 3.1.
KSh 46,500In Stock
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Nothing Phone (4b)

Nothing Phone (4b)

  • 210 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.77 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm) processor.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 46,000In Stock
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POCO M8 Pro 5GKSh 47,500
Nord CE5KSh 40,500
Nothing Phone 4aKSh 45,500
Redmi Note 17 Pro 5GKSh 45,700
Honor X9d 5GKSh 48,500
OPPO A6 Pro 5G 256GBKSh 48,300
Samsung Galaxy A57 5GKSh 47,300
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Our quick verdict

With the same 8 GB of RAM and 50 MP main camera, the OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G has a much bigger battery (7,500 mAh) and a sharper, brighter screen, scrolls more smoothly (144 Hz) and charges faster (80 W), while the Nothing Phone has longer software support (3 OS upgrades promised).

Refresh

OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G
About 144 Hz display refresh rate
Nothing Phone
About 120 Hz display refresh rate

Display

OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G
About 6.78 inch screen
Nothing Phone
About 6.77 inch screen

Performance

OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G
Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) processor
Nothing Phone
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm) processor

Storage

OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G
UFS 3.1
Nothing Phone
UFS 2.2

Battery capacity

OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G
7,500 mAh battery
Nothing Phone
5,200 mAh battery

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G

  • Bigger battery: 7,500 mAh (vs 5,200 mAh).
  • Faster rated wired charging: 80 W (vs 33 W).
  • Smoother 144 Hz display (vs 120 Hz).
  • IP68 water and dust resistance (vs IP64).
  • Sharper screen: 450 ppi (vs 381 ppi).
  • Brighter display: up to 3,600 nits (vs 2,000).

Nothing Phone

  • 3 OS upgrades promised.
  • Newer Bluetooth 6.0 (vs 5.2).

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PriorityOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GNothing Phone
Display6.78-inch OLED display, 144 Hz, 450 ppi6.77-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 381 ppi
PerformanceQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 processorQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 processor
Battery capacity7,500 mAh battery5,200 mAh battery
Charging80 W wired charging33 W wired charging
Weight208 g210 g
Water resistanceIP68 water and dust resistanceIP64 water and dust resistance

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GNothing Phone (4b)
BrandOnePlusNothing
ModelOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GPhone (4b)
Announced2026, May 072026, July 07
Release statusAvailable. Released 2026, May 08Available. Released 2026, July 17
Model numbers—A009P

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GNothing Phone (4b)
Dimensions162.5 x 77.5 x 8.5 mm (6.40 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)164.4 x 78.2 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 3.08 x 0.34 in)
Weight208 g or 215 g (7.34 oz)210 g (7.41 oz)
Build materials—Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Additional body features—Notification LED (on the back)

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GNothing Phone (4b)
Display6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~89.3% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 3600 nits (peak)6.77 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED, 120Hz, 480Hz PWM, 600 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Screen resolution1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density)1080 x 2344 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~381 ppi density)
Display protection—Dragontail Pro Glass
Display features—AMOLED, 120Hz, 480Hz PWM, 600 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GNothing Phone (4b)
ProcessorQualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)Octa-core (1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720s & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720s & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520s)
GPUAdreno 810Adreno 810

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GNothing Phone (4b)
RAM8GB8GB
Storage128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage technologyUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory configurations128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable storage—No

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GNothing Phone (4b)
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF, OIS Auxiliary lens50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front camera32 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/3.1", 0.7µm16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.0"
Rear camera featuresColor spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, panorama, Ultra XDR
Rear camera video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Front camera featuresPanorama—
Front camera video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GNothing Phone (4b)
Battery7500 mAh - Global 8000 mAh - India5200 mAh - International 6000 mAh - India
Charging80W wired, 55W PPS, 13.5W PD 27W reverse wired (India) 6.5W reverse wired (Global) Bypass charging33W wired, PPS, UFCS, PD 7.5W reverse wired

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GNothing Phone (4b)
Operating systemAndroid 16Android 16, Nothing OS 4.1, up to 3 major OS updates

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GNothing Phone (4b)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global; HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - IndiaHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International; HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - Global; 1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48 - India1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66, 71 - International; 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA - Global; 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International; 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GNothing Phone (4b)
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 56.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSSGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
InfraredYes—

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GNothing Phone (4b)
Water resistanceIP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditionsIP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Manufacturer-rated water-resistant (up to 25cm for 20 min)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GNothing Phone (4b)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ColorsPitch Black, Lunar Pearl, BlueWhite, Black, Blue

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE 6 5GNothing Phone (4b)
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo

Similarities

  • Both have 8 GB RAM.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 6.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both have OLED displays.

In summary

For most buyers the OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G is the better buy; the Nothing Phone makes sense if you want longer software support.

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