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OnePlus Nord CE4 vs Samsung Galaxy A06

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OnePlusNord CE4SamsungGalaxy A06
Overview
ReleasedApril 2024August 2024
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
Resolution2412 × 10801600 × 720
Sharpness394 pixels per inch262 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDLCD
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness1,100 nits–
Display typeAMOLED, 20.1:9; 10-bit colour, sRGB and Display P3HD+ PLS LCD display
Pixel density394 ppi–
Brightness detailMaker: 900 nits high-brightness mode; 1,100 nits peak, not a full-screen sustained brightness measurement–
Always-on displaySupported (Gadgets360 exact review)–
Display featuresUp to 120 Hz and 240 Hz touch response; HDR10+ and Amazon Prime Video HDR; Aqua Touch for wet-finger input, not immersion protection. DC dimming above 90 nits; PWM up to 2,160 Hz below 90 nits. ProXDR introduced through OTA software and not preserved when copying/sharing photos–
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3MediaTek Helio G85
Memory8 GB4 GB – 6 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB64 GB, 128 GB
CPUQualcomm Kryo CPU–
GPUAdreno 720–
Memory8 GB LPDDR4X; optional 4/6/8 GB virtual RAM expansion uses storage and is not physical memory–
Storage type128 or 256 GB UFS 3.1; microSD up to 1 TB shares the second SIM positionDedicated microSD slot supports cards up to 1 TB
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MPNone
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP8 MP
Main camera50 MP Sony LYT600, five-element f/1.8 lens, 26 mm equivalent, 0.8 µm pixels; continuous/PDAF autofocus, OIS and EIS50 MP, F1.8, autofocus; no optical image stabilisation
Ultra wide camera8 MP Sony IMX355, f/2.2, 112° field of view, 1.12 µm pixels, fixed focus–
Front camera16 MP, f/2.4, 24 mm equivalent, 1.0 µm pixels, fixed focus and EIS8 MP, F2.0
Zoom0.6–20× digital zoom for photos; 0.6–10× for video; no optical telephoto lens–
Video recording4K at 30 fps; 1080p or 720p at 30/60 fps; slow motion 1080p at 120 fps or 720p at 240 fps; time-lapse 1080p at 30 fpsFull HD 1920 × 1080 at 60 fps from rear camera
Front video1080p or 720p at 30 fps–
Camera featuresDual rear LED flash; dual-view video, night, portrait, panorama, slow motion, time-lapse, text scanner, high-resolution, retouching, filters, Google Lens and Pro Mode. No separate macro camera (both independent tests)2 MP F2.4 depth camera
Battery and charging
Battery5,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 100 WUp to 25 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailNon-removable dual-cell battery, 2 × 2,750 mAh and 5,500 mAh total equivalent. Maker reports over 88% retention after 1,000 laboratory cycles; four-year/80% claim is a projection based partly on OnePlus 12 cycling data, not an exact CE4 1,600-cycle measurement–
Wired charging100 W SUPERVOOC; maker laboratory 1–100% in 29 minutes using official adapter, screen off, ambient and initial phone temperatures 25 ± 1°C, tested 29 February 2024. Smart Charging 4.0 learns usage on-device–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight186 g189 g
Thickness8.4 mm8 mm
Height × width162.5 × 75.3 mm167.3 × 77.3 mm
MaterialsPolycarbonate frame and rear (Gadgets360); 2.8D curved rear cover–
ColoursCeladon Marble and Dark ChromeBlack and light green in Vietnam
ButtonsVolume and power keys on the right; no alert slider. Infrared remote-control transmitter–
Water resistance detailIP54 reported in both exact independent reviews; maker specification and overview pages read do not list the code. Aqua Touch alone does not establish water resistance; maker warns against charging wet or prolonged wet use–
BiometricsIn-display optical fingerprint sensor and front-camera face unlockSide fingerprint reader
SensorsElectronic compass, proximity, accelerometer, gravity sensor, gyroscope, pedometer and infrared blaster; X-axis linear vibration motor–
SpeakersDual stereo speakers; Hi-Res and wireless Hi-Res support–
MicrophonesNoise cancellation support–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOxygenOS 14.0 based on Android 14; first Indian sale 4 April 2024, following 1 April announcementAndroid 14 with One UI 6.1 (GSMArena)
Software updatesLaunch commitment: at least two Android generations and three years of security updates from launch; current installed version not asserted–
AI featuresSmart Cutout for selecting objects in photos; Auto Pixelate 2.0 for obscuring sensitive screenshot content–
In the boxIndian package: phone, 100 W SUPERVOOC adapter, USB-C cable (USB 2.0), case, pre-applied screen protector, SIM ejector, welcome letter, quick guide, brand sticker and safety guide–
Connectivity
Mobile networkIndian model: GSM 900/1800 MHz; WCDMA B1/8; LTE-FDD B1/3/5/8/28B and TDD B40/41; 5G n1/3/5/8/28B/77/78. 2×2 LTE MIMO, up to 600 Mbit/s download Cat 12 and 150 Mbit/s upload Cat 13, carrier-dependent. No UK regional hardware established; check local carrier bands before importing–
SIMHybrid dual nano-SIM, or one nano-SIM and microSD up to 1 TBDual nano-SIM plus dedicated microSD slot on Vietnamese SM-A065F
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (ac) and a/b/g/n; 2×2 MIMO on 2.4/5 GHzWi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac at 2.4 and 5 GHz on SM-A065F
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4; SBC, AAC, aptX HD, aptX, LDAC and LHDCBluetooth 5.3 on SM-A065F
USBUSB-C, USB 2.0; USB-C earphones supported; no 3.5 mm socket (both independent tests)USB Type-C 2.0; 3.5 mm headphone socket
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo and QZSSGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo on SM-A065F

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