Nord CE5 256/8GB vs Nothing Phone (4b)

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Feature	Nord CE5 256/8GB	Nothing Phone (4b)
Price	KSh 39,500.00	KSh 40,000.00
Display	6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio); Fluid AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 1430 nits (peak)	6.77 inches: AMOLED, 120Hz, 480Hz PWM, 600 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Processor	Mediatek Dimensity 8350 Apex (4 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm)
RAM	8GB	8GB
Storage	256GB	128GB, 256GB
Rear camera	50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8μm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12μm	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Battery	Market-dependent versions: 5200 mAh (Global) Si/C Li-Ion 7100 mAh (India)	5200 mAh - International 6000 mAh - India
Charging	80W wired Bypass charging	33W wired, PPS, UFCS, PD 7.5W reverse wired
Weight	199 g (7.02 oz)	210 g (7.41 oz)
Operating system	Android 15, ColorOS 15	Android 16, Nothing OS 4.1, up to 3 major OS updates
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

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SpecificationNord CE5 256/8GBNothing Phone (4b)

General

Specification	Nord CE5 256/8GB	Nothing Phone (4b)
Brand	OnePlus	Nothing
Model	OnePlus Nord CE5	Nothing Phone (4a)
Announced	2025, July 08	2026, July 07

Design

Specification	Nord CE5 256/8GB	Nothing Phone (4b)
Dimensions	163.6 x 76 x 8.2 mm (6.44 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)	164.4 x 78.2 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 3.08 x 0.34 in)
Weight	199 g (7.02 oz)	210 g (7.41 oz)
Build materials	—	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Display

Specification	Nord CE5 256/8GB	Nothing Phone (4b)
Display	6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio); Fluid AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 1430 nits (peak)	6.77 inches: AMOLED, 120Hz, 480Hz PWM, 600 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Screen resolution	1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density)	1080 x 2344 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~381 ppi density)
Display protection	Mohs level 5	Dragontail Pro Glass
Display features	Ultra HDR image support	AMOLED, 120Hz, 480Hz PWM, 600 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)

Performance

Specification	Nord CE5 256/8GB	Nothing Phone (4b)
Processor	Mediatek Dimensity 8350 Apex (4 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x3.20 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.20 GHz Cortex-A510)	Octa-core (1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720s & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720s & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520s)
GPU	Mali G615-MC6	Adreno 810

Memory & Storage

Specification	Nord CE5 256/8GB	Nothing Phone (4b)
RAM	8GB	8GB
Storage	256GB	128GB, 256GB
Storage technology	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2
Expandable storage	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No

Cameras

Specification	Nord CE5 256/8GB	Nothing Phone (4b)
Rear camera	50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8μm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12μm	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front camera	16 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0μm	32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.42", 0.64μm
Rear camera features	LED flash, Ultra HDR, panorama	16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.0"
Rear camera video	4K@30/60fps (HDR), 1080p@30/60/120/480fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS, OIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Front camera features	Panorama	—
Front camera video	1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps

Battery & Charging

Specification	Nord CE5 256/8GB	Nothing Phone (4b)
Battery	Market-dependent versions: 5200 mAh (Global) Si/C Li-Ion 7100 mAh (India)	5200 mAh - International 6000 mAh - India
Charging	80W wired Bypass charging	33W wired, PPS, UFCS, PD 7.5W reverse wired

Software

Specification	Nord CE5 256/8GB	Nothing Phone (4b)
Operating system	Android 15, ColorOS 15	Android 16, Nothing OS 4.1, up to 3 major OS updates

Network

Specification	Nord CE5 256/8GB	Nothing Phone (4b)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Connectivity

Specification	Nord CE5 256/8GB	Nothing Phone (4b)
NFC	Yes	Yes (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth	5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5	6.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Ultra Wideband (UWB)	—	No
Satellite features	—	No
Infrared	Yes	—

Durability

Specification	Nord CE5 256/8GB	Nothing Phone (4b)
Water resistance	IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)	IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Manufacturer-rated water-resistant (up to 25cm for 20 min)

Features

Specification	Nord CE5 256/8GB	Nothing Phone (4b)
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colors	—	White, Black, Blue

Audio

Specification	Nord CE5 256/8GB	Nothing Phone (4b)
Loudspeakers	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No

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