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OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G

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OnePlusNord CE 2 Lite 5GXiaomiRedmi Note 11 Pro 5G
Overview
ReleasedApril 2022February 2022
Display
Screen size6.59″6.67″
Resolution2412 × 10802400 × 1080
Sharpness401 pixels per inch395 pixels per inch
PanelLCDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness–1,200 nits
Display typeLCD, 20:9; sRGB and Display P3 supportAMOLED DotDisplay with a central camera cutout.
Pixel density401 ppi–
Display featuresUp to 120 Hz; content-dependent refresh rate management and dark mode. TechRadar found no HDR streaming supportDCI-P3, reading and sunlight modes; maker specifies 700 nits typical high-brightness mode separately from 1,200 nits typical peak.
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 695 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 695
Memory6 GB – 8 GB6 GB – 8 GB
Storage128 GB64 GB, 128 GB
CPU–Octa-core CPU up to 2.2 GHz.
GPUAdreno 619Qualcomm Adreno 619.
Memory6 GB LPDDR4X in UK; India also offers 8 GB. Temporary virtual RAM uses storage and is not additional physical memory–
Storage type128 GB UFS 2.2; hybrid microSD expansion up to 1 TB, sharing the second SIM position. TechRadar pricing paragraph incorrectly says 256 GB; its own tested-spec paragraph and both maker tables specify 128 GBLPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; expandable storage up to 1 TB. Configurations follow the current UK maker sheet rather than the review's initially sold UK 6/128 GB model.
Cooling–LiquidCool technology uses graphite layers and copper foil.
Cameras
Main camera64 MP108 MP
Ultra wide cameraNone8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP16 MP
Main camera64 MP, six-element f/1.7 lens, 0.7 µm pixels or 1.4 µm with four-to-one binning; PDAF/continuous autofocus and EISf/1.9, 1/1.52-inch sensor and nine-pixel binning to 2.1 µm.
Ultra wide camera–f/2.2 and 118° field of view.
Front camera16 MP Sony IMX471, f/2.0, 1.0 µm pixels–
Zoom1–6× digital zoom; no optical telephotoDigital crop rather than a dedicated telephoto lens (Expert Reviews).
Video recording1080p at 30 fps; 720p slow motion at 120 fps; 1080p time-lapseRear 1080p or 720p at 30 fps; no 4K recording.
Front video1080p at 30 fps; time-lapse1080p or 720p at 30 fps; f/2.4 selfie lens.
Camera featuresAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 depth-assist and 2 MP f/2.4 macro cameras; LED flash, AI scene enhancement, HDR, Nightscape, portrait, panorama, filters and dual-view videoAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera.
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 33 WUp to 67 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailSingle non-removable cell, maker typical capacity 5,000 mAh. Maker laboratory YouTube claim approximately 21 hours with Wi-Fi, default settings and video loop; normal usage varies–
Wired charging33 W SUPERVOOC; maker laboratory test 1% to approximately 50% in 30 minutes with official adapter, screen off, ambient and initial phone temperature 25 ± 1°C, tested 4 March 2022Maker laboratory claims 50% in 15 minutes and full charge in 42 minutes; actual results vary.
Wireless charging–No wireless charging (Tech Advisor).
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight195 g202 g
Thickness8.5 mm8.12 mm
Height × width164.3 × 75.6 mm164.19 × 76.1 mm
Water and dust resistance–IP53
MaterialsPlastic frame and back (Gadgets360 and TechRadar)Glass back confirmed by the maker overview and Expert Reviews; Tech Advisor instead describes the back as plastic.
ColoursBlue Tide and Black DuskGraphite Gray, Polar White and Atlantic Blue.
Water resistance detail–IP53 splash protection, confirmed by Tech Advisor; not intended for immersion.
ButtonsVolume buttons left, power/fingerprint button right; no alert slider (exact maker table and both original tests). Generic alert-slider section in the exact English manual does not apply–
BiometricsSide-mounted fingerprint sensor and front-camera face unlockSide fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock.
SensorsAccelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient-light, proximity and Sensor Core–
SpeakersSingle speaker (both original tests); maker describes super-linear speaker and noise cancellation supportDual speakers, Hi-Res Audio certification and 3.5 mm headphone socket.
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOxygenOS 12.1 based on Android 12; first India sale 30 April 2022, later UK/Europe sale announced for 24 May 2022 (Tech Advisor reporting maker confirmation)MIUI 13 based on Android 11; no predicted number of later Android upgrades is treated as a guarantee.
Software updatesLaunch commitment: two major Android version updates and three years of Android security updates; not a claim of ongoing support in 2026–
In the boxUK: phone, 33 W SUPERVOOC adapter, USB-C cable (USB 2.0), case, pre-applied screen protector, SIM ejector, welcome letter, quick-start guide and safety/warranty information. India also lists a brand sticker67 W charger, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case and documents. First sale is kept at February 2022 month precision, with TechCoffeeHouse's contemporary report confirming Singapore store availability from 19 February. The UK release followed on 8 April (Tech Advisor); China's earlier Dimensity-based Note 11 Pro is a different model.
Connectivity
Mobile networkUK: LTE-FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/66, LTE-TDD B38/39/40/41; 5G SA and NSA n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/77/78. India: LTE-FDD B1/3/4/5/7/8/19/28A, TDD B34/38/39/40/41; 5G SA n1/28A/41/78, NSA n41/77/78. Carrier support varies; importing does not guarantee local connectivity–
SIMHybrid SIM/SIM-or-microSD tray; nano-SIM (English manual)SIM 1 plus hybrid second SIM or microSD slot.
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5 GHzWi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac.
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2; aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC, SBC and LHDCBluetooth 5.1.
NFCUK specification: NFC enabled. India table omits NFC; do not assume the UK capability applies to an imported Indian modelAvailability and functions vary by market.
USBUSB-C, USB 2.0; separate 3.5 mm headphone socketUSB-C.
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou and QZSS–

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