OnePlus Nord N20 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A25 5G

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Nord N20 5G compared with Galaxy A25 5G

	OnePlusNord N20 5G	SamsungGalaxy A25 5G
Overview
Released
Released	April 2022	December 2023
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.43″	6.5″
Resolution
Resolution	2400 × 1080 (better)	2340 × 1080
Sharpness
Sharpness	409 pixels per inch (better)	396 pixels per inch
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	60 Hz	120 Hz (better)
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	–	1,000 nits
Display type
Display type	AMOLED; sRGB; 20:9 aspect ratio	Super AMOLED, FHD+, 16M colours; 6.5″ full rectangle, 6.3″ accounting for rounded corners
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	–	1,000 nits in High Brightness Mode
Pixel density
Pixel density	409 ppi	–
Always-on display
Always-on display	Yes	–
Screen protection
Screen protection	2.5D cover glass; maker does not identify the glass grade	–
Display features
Display features	6.43 inches as a full rectangle; 6.21 inches accounting for rounded corners; maker overview specifies 60 Hz for all apps and media	Infinity-U camera notch; Vision Booster; Eye Comfort Shield; SGS Eye Care certification
Performance
Chip
Chip	Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G	Exynos 1280
Memory
Memory	6 GB	6 GB
Storage
Storage	128 GB	128 GB
CPU
CPU	–	Exynos 1280, confirmed by Samsung UK; octa-core, 2.4 GHz and 2 GHz; 5 nm process
GPU
GPU	Adreno 619	–
Memory
Memory	6 GB LPDDR4x	–
Storage type
Storage type	128 GB UFS 2.2; microSD expansion up to 512 GB	–
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	64 MP (better)	50 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	None	8 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	16 MP (better)	13 MP
Main camera
Main camera	64 MP, f/1.79, autofocus and electronic stabilisation; additional 2 MP f/2.4 macro and 2 MP f/2.4 monochrome cameras	F1.8 wide camera, autofocus and optical image stabilisation
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	–	F2.2
Front camera
Front camera	16 MP, f/2.4	F2.2, fixed focus, no OIS
Zoom
Zoom	–	Digital zoom up to 10×
Video recording
Video recording	1080p or 720p at 30 fps; slow motion at 720p 120 fps; 1080p time-lapse at 30 fps	Up to UHD 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps; HD slow motion at 480 or 240 fps
Front video
Front video	1080p or 720p at 30 fps; time-lapse at 1080p 30 fps	Up to 1080p at 30 fps (Android Authority)
Camera features
Camera features	HDR, macro, portrait, Pro mode, panorama, AI scene detection, Nightscape and Extra HD	2 MP F2.4 macro camera; rear flash; OIS and VDIS video stabilisation with 500 Hz motion sampling
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	4,500 mAh	5,000 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	–	Up to 21 hours
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 33 W (better)	Up to 25 W
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	4,500 mAh; non-removable	Rated capacity 4,905 mAh; up to 19 hours LTE or Wi-Fi internet, 124 hours audio playback and 38 hours 4G LTE talk time; non-removable battery
Wired charging
Wired charging	33 W SUPERVOOC, 11 V / 3 A	Super Fast Charging; 25 W wall charger sold separately
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	–	Not supported (Tech Advisor and Android Authority)
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	173 g (better)	197 g
Thickness
Thickness	7.5 mm (better)	8.3 mm
Height × width
Height × width	159.9 × 73.2 mm	161 × 76.5 mm
Materials
Materials	–	Plastic frame and back, glass display (Tech Advisor and Android Authority)
Colours
Colours	–	Blue Black, Blue, Yellow
Buttons
Buttons	Power and volume controls	Raised Key Island section houses the power button and volume rocker (Android Authority)
Biometrics
Biometrics	Optical under-display fingerprint reader and face unlock	Side fingerprint sensor
Sensors
Sensors	Accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity, barometer and SAR sensors	Accelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor, virtual proximity sensing
Speakers
Speakers	Single speaker	Stereo speakers; Dolby Atmos; 3.5 mm headphone socket
Microphones
Microphones	Noise cancellation	–
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	OxygenOS based on Android 11	Android 14 with One UI 6.0 (Tech Advisor and Android Authority)
Software updates
Software updates	One Android version update and three years of security updates reported in the launch reviews; Android 11 at launch	Up to four generations of OS upgrades and five years of security updates; current UK spec page lists security support until 31 January 2029
Safety features
Safety features	–	Samsung Knox multi-layer security
In the box
In the box	Phone, charging adapter, Type-C cable, welcome letter, quick-start guide and SIM ejector	No charger included (Tech Advisor and Android Authority)
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	North American model; 5G NR n2, n25, n41, n66 and n71; connectivity depends on carrier support	5G Sub6 FDD and TDD; 4G LTE FDD and TDD; 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIM
SIM	Nano-SIM and microSD slot in US maker specifications	Dual nano-SIM; second slot shared with microSD, up to 1 TB
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 and 5 GHz, VHT80; Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.1	Bluetooth 5.3; Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA)
NFC
NFC	Yes	Supported
USB
USB	USB Type-C and 3.5 mm headphone socket	USB Type-C, USB 2.0; no Samsung DeX
Positioning
Positioning	Dual-band GPS L1 + L5, GLONASS, Galileo and A-GPS	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS