OnePlus Nord CE3 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G
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| OnePlusNord CE3 5G | XiaomiRedmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | August 2023 | September 2023 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.67″ |
| Resolution | 2412 × 1080 | 2712 × 1220 (better) |
| Sharpness | 394 pixels per inch | 446 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | – | 1,800 nits |
| Display type | Fluid AMOLED; 20.1:9 aspect ratio; 93.4% stated screen-to-body ratio | 6.67-inch CrystalRes AMOLED with curved cover glass and 12-bit colour |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 446 ppi |
| Brightness detail | Digit measured 948 nits outdoors with automatic brightness; this is a review measurement, not a maker peak rating | Up to 1,800 nits peak |
| Always-on display | – | Both reviews report that the always-on display appears for only ten seconds |
| Screen protection | – | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Display features | 60, 90 and 120 Hz modes; up to 240 Hz touch response; sRGB, Display P3, 10-bit colour and HDR10+; up to 2,160 Hz PWM below 90 nits and DC dimming above 90 nits; maker advertises Netflix and Prime HDR, but FoneArena and Digit found Netflix HDR unavailable during their reviews | Up to 120 Hz, 100% DCI-P3, 5,000,000:1 contrast, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, reading mode, 1,920 Hz PWM dimming and 16,000 brightness levels; up to 2,160 Hz instant touch sampling in Game Mode; TÜV low blue light, circadian and flicker-free certifications; maker wet-touch recognition |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G | MediaTek Dimensity 7200-Ultra |
| Memory | 8 GB – 12 GB | 8 GB – 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB (better) |
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G; up to 2.7 GHz, according to the maker overview | 4 nm octa-core processor with two Cortex-A715 cores up to 2.8 GHz and six Cortex-A510 cores up to 2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Arm Mali-G610; GSMArena and Notebookcheck identify the four-core configuration |
| Storage type | LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage; India configurations of 8/128 GB and 12/256 GB; no UK configuration asserted | UK/global 8 GB/256 GB or 12 GB/512 GB, LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1; GSMArena calls the RAM LPDDR5X, whereas the UK maker and Notebookcheck specify LPDDR5; no microSD slot, confirmed by Notebookcheck |
| Cooling | 4,129.8 mm² vapour chamber | Approximately 4,000 mm² vapour chamber and 11,000 mm² combined graphite cooling area, according to the maker overview |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP (better) |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto camera | None | None |
| Optical zoom | None | None |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| Main camera | Sony IMX890, 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56-inch sensor, 24 mm equivalent focal length, six-element lens and 1.0 µm pixels; PDAF, OIS and EIS | 200 MP, f/1.65, 1/1.4-inch sensor, 7-element lens, OIS and 16-in-1 binning to 2.24 µm pixels; ALD coating and Super QPD autofocus; both reviews identify Samsung ISOCELL HP3 |
| Ultra wide camera | Sony IMX355, 8 MP, f/2.2, 112° field of view, 1.12 µm pixels and fixed focus | 8 MP, f/2.2 |
| Front camera | 16 MP, f/2.4, 24 mm equivalent focal length, 1.0 µm pixels, fixed focus and EIS | 16 MP, f/2.4 |
| Zoom | 0.6× to 20× digital zoom; no optical telephoto lens | Maker's 2× and 4× claims use in-sensor digital cropping rather than an optical telephoto; GSMArena finds 4× photos lack fine detail |
| Video recording | 4K at 30 fps; 1080p and 720p at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p 120 fps or 720p 240 fps; Ultra Steady at 1080p 60 fps; 1080p 30 fps time-lapse and video editor | 4K at 24/30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; slow motion 1080p at 120 fps or 720p at 120/240 fps |
| Front video | 1080p or 720p at 30 fps, including Steady Mode | 1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps |
| Camera features | Additional 2 MP macro camera with 4 cm shooting distance; all-pixel omnidirectional PDAF and contrast autofocus; LED flash; TurboRAW, ICE 2.0, Nightscape, Portrait, Dual-view Video, HDR, panorama, text scanning, Extra HD and Pro Mode | Additional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera, OIS and electronic video stabilisation, filmCamera filters, filmFrame, Xiaomi ProCut and Magic Cutout |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Video playback (maker's claim) | – | Up to 19 hours |
| Wired charging | Up to 80 W | Up to 120 W (better) |
| Wireless charging | None | None |
| Battery life detail | Non-removable dual-cell battery, two 2,500 mAh cells and 5,000 mAh equivalent capacity; maker states at least 80% capacity after 1,600 charging cycles under laboratory conditions | 5,000 mAh typical; maker laboratory claims up to 19 hours of video playback |
| Wired charging | 80 W SUPERVOOC; maker measured 1–61% in 15 minutes at 25°C with the screen off; 11 temperature sensors and a dedicated charging chip | 120 W HyperCharge through USB-C with Xiaomi P1 charging chip; maker claims full charge in 19 minutes with Boost charging enabled and screen off; adaptor inclusion varies by region |
| Wireless charging | – | No wireless charging, confirmed by Notebookcheck |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 184 g (better) | 204.5 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm (better) | 8.9 mm |
| Height × width | 162.7 × 75.5 mm | 161.4 × 74.2 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | – | IP68 |
| Materials | Plastic rear, confirmed by FoneArena and Digit | Both reviews identify glass front and rear with a plastic frame on their global review models; regional finishes can differ |
| Colours | Aqua Surge and Gray Shimmer | Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Aurora Purple and Mystic Silver on the current UK maker page |
| Buttons | Volume and power keys on the right; infrared remote transmitter; no Alert Slider, confirmed by Digit | – |
| Water resistance detail | IP54 dust and splash resistance reported by FoneArena and Digit; not specified in the maker pages read | IP68 tested in static fresh water up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes, with water/device temperature difference no greater than 5 K; protection may deteriorate with wear |
| Biometrics | In-display fingerprint sensor and camera-based face unlock | In-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock |
| Sensors | Fingerprint, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity, sensor core and temperature; infrared blaster; X-axis linear vibration motor | Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster and gyroscope; x-axis linear vibration motor |
| Speakers | Dual stereo speakers; Dolby Atmos and wired and wireless Hi-Res Audio | Stereo speakers and Dolby Atmos; no 3.5 mm headphone socket, confirmed by Notebookcheck |
| Microphones | Noise cancellation support | – |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | OxygenOS 13.1 based on Android 13 | MIUI 14 based on Android 13, confirmed by both reviews; Xiaomi's financial release establishes first Chinese sale on 26 September 2023, while the UK first-sale offer began at noon on 18 January 2024 |
| Software updates | Maker promised at least two Android generations and three years of security updates from launch; the original security support period has elapsed | Notebookcheck reports three Android version upgrades and four years of security updates |
| In the box | Phone, 80 W SUPERVOOC adapter, USB 2.0 Type-C cable, case, pre-applied screen protector, SIM ejector, welcome letter, quick guide, brand sticker, Red Cable Club card and safety guide | UK maker lists phone, adaptor, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, quick guide and warranty card; contents vary by region |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | India bands; 5G SA n1/n3/n5/n8/n28A/n40/n41/n78 and NSA n1/n3/n41/n77/n78; LTE 4×4 MIMO, Cat 15 download up to 800 Mbit/s and Cat 13 upload up to 150 Mbit/s, subject to carrier support | 5G n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78; LTE FDD 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66 and TDD 38/40/41; WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19 and GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz |
| SIM | Hybrid slot for two nano-SIMs or one nano-SIM and a microSD card up to 1 TB | Dual nano-SIM or nano-SIM plus eSIM; eSIM depends on region and carrier |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax; 2×2 MIMO on 2.4 and 5 GHz bands | Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11 a/b/g; 2.4/5 GHz, 2×2 MIMO and Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2; aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC, AAC and SBC | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | NFC, availability varies by region |
| USB | USB-C, USB 2.0; Type-C earphones supported; no 3.5 mm headphone socket, confirmed by FoneArena | USB-C; USB 2.0 and OTG confirmed by Notebookcheck |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS | GPS L1, BeiDou B1I, Galileo E1, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1, A-GNSS and sensor-assisted positioning |
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