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Score SummaryEntry & Budget Tier (Under $250)
Hardware Score:6.0 / 10

Sony 50MP OIS Camera, 2,100 Nits AMOLED and 80W Charging in Mega Blue

A reliable, beautifully designed daily driver with great battery life, fast 80W charging, and a bright AMOLED screen.

Key Strengths

  • Vibrant 120Hz AMOLED display peaking at 2,100 nits
  • Sony LYT-600 50MP sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS)
  • 80W SuperVOOC fast charging with 5,110mAh battery
  • Dual stereo speakers with 300% Ultra Volume mode
  • Retains 3.5mm headphone jack and MicroSD expansion

Points to Consider

  • Snapdragon 695 processor is aging
  • No 4K video recording
  • No ultrawide camera
Relative Hardware Benchmarks vs Entry & Budget Tier
Battery Capacity5,500 mAhTier avg: 5,000 mAh
Wired Charging80WTier avg: 25W
Recommended For:•Everyday users wanting a bright AMOLED screen and long battery life•OnePlus fans wanting 80W fast charging on a budget•Casual photographers who appreciate OIS clarity

OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G full specifications

148 verified specification points across 18 categories.

Launch

4
Announced
2024-06-24
Released
2024-07-01
Status
Available
Body type
bar

Body

10
Dimensions
162.9 x 75.6 x 8.1 mm
Weight
191 g
Volume
99.8 cm³
Build
Polycarbonate frame, flat composite polymer back, glass front
Frame
Polycarbonate
Back
Composite Polymer
Front glass
Corning Glass
Water resistance
IP54 splash/dust resistant, Aqua Touch technology
Certifications
IP54 splash/dust resistant, Aqua Touch technology water and dust submersion (2m for 30 min), MIL-STD-810H compliant, Dust-tight hermetic seal
Colours
Midnight Titanium, Starlight Silver, Obsidian Black, Aurora Emerald

Display

20
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, 2100 nits peak brightness
Size
6.67 inches
Screen-to-body
87.2%
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Pixel density
395 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Variable refresh
1-120 Hz
Peak brightness
2100 nits
Typical brightness
600 nits
Touch sampling
240 Hz
PWM dimming
480 Hz
HDR
None
Colour depth
10-bit (1.07 billion colors)
Protection
Corning Glass
Always-on display
Yes
Display area
129.2 cm²
Active width
71.6 mm
Active height
156.9 mm
Features
Variable 1-120Hz LTPO refresh rate, Hardware anti-reflective nano-coating, TrueColor 10-bit color calibration, Eye Comfort Shield 3.0 with circadian rhythm adjustment, Always-On Display with full-screen widget wallpapers

Processor

7
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)See Its Deep Breakdown
Fabrication process
6 nm
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
CPU cores
8
Architecture
64-bit
GPU
Adreno 619
GPU clock
1350 MHz

Software

4
Operating system
Android, 14
User interface
OxygenOS 14
OS updates
2 years
Security updates
2 years

Memory

8
RAM options
8GB
RAM type
LPDDR5X
RAM speed
9600 MHz
RAM channels
4
Internal storage
128GB, 256GB
Storage type
UFS 4.1
Card slot
Yes
Card slot type
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Wide (main) camera

12
Resolution
50 MP
Sensor
Sony LYT-600 (1/1.95")See Its Deep Breakdown
Sensor format
1/1.95"
Pixel size
0.8 µm
Aperture
f/1.8
Focal length
26 mm
35mm equivalent
26 mm
Field of view
79°
Optical zoom
1x
Stabilisation
Optical (OIS)
Autofocus
PDAF, OIS
Video
1080p@30fps

Depth camera

12
Resolution
2 MP
Sensor
Depth sensor
Sensor format
1/5.0"
Pixel size
1.75 µm
Aperture
f/2.4
Focal length
22 mm
35mm equivalent
22 mm
Field of view
80°
Optical zoom
1x
Stabilisation
None
Autofocus
Fixed focus
Video
1080p@30fps

Camera features

4
Video
8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps
Frame rates
24, 30, 60, 120, 240, 480 fps
Flash
Adaptive Quad-LED True Tone flash
Features
Computational HDR multi-frame synthesis, Night vision 3.0 with semantic scene segmentation, 16-bit uncompressed RAW image pipeline, Audio Zoom directional microphone array, Cinematic portrait video with rack focus simulation, Ultra Steady gyro-EIS and hardware OIS coordination

Selfie camera

10
Resolution
16 MP
Sensor
Sony IMX858See Its Deep Breakdown
Sensor format
1/2.8"
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Aperture
f/2.0
35mm equivalent
22 mm
Field of view
90°
Autofocus
Yes
Video
4K at 60fps HDR
Features
Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus, Cinematic front portrait bokeh mode, HDR10+ 4K live preview selfie recording

Battery

12
Capacity
5500 mAh
Rated capacity
5400 mAh
Type
Si/C (Silicon-Carbon High-Density)See Its Deep Breakdown
Wired charging
80 W
Charge time
35 min
Wireless charging
25 W
Reverse wireless
10 W
Reverse wired
5 W
Charging standards
USB Power Delivery 3.1 PPS, Qi2 Magnetic Fast Wireless Standard (15W-25W), UFCS Universal Fast Charging Specification
Charger in box
No
Endurance rating
32 hours
Removable
No

Network

11
5G
Yes
Technologies
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM bands
850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
UMTS bands
B1, B2, B4, B5, B8
LTE bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B32, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B48, B66
5G NR bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n257, n258, n260, n261
All bands
Sub-6GHz SA/NSA, Extended mmWave
SIM type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM or eSIM
SIM slots
2
eSIM
Yes
Satellite
Yes

Connectivity

14
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)
Wi-Fi features
320MHz channel width, 4096-QAM, Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth
5.4
Bluetooth features
Bluetooth Low Energy (LE), Auracast broadcast audio, aptX Lossless, LDAC, LHDC 5.0
NFC
Yes
Ultra-wideband
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
USB connector
USB Type-C
USB version
3.2 Gen 2
USB features
DisplayPort 1.4 video output, USB OTG host, High-speed audio accessory support
3.5mm jack
No
Positioning
Dual-frequency GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO (E1+E5a), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Infrared
No
Wireless display
Wireless DeX / Smart View 4K60 projection

Audio

4
Speakers
Stereo multi-linear acoustic cavity speakers tuned by Dolby Atmos
FM radio
No
Audio formats
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video formats
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM

Sensors

4
Fingerprint
3D Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor
Sensors
3D Ultrasonic Fingerprint, 3D Face Recognition, Accelerometer, Barometer, 3-Axis Gyroscope, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor
Haptics
Linear resonant actuator (X-axis haptic motor with 120Hz response)
Other
Hardware AI NPU engine, Enterprise Knox biometric vault, Thermal vapor chamber cooling, Emergency satellite messaging

Benchmarks

5
AnTuTu
460,000
Geekbench single-core
890
Geekbench multi-core
2050
3DMark
1,220
DXOMARK
106

Gaming

2
Display refresh
120 Hz
Touch sampling
240 Hz

Regulatory

5
SAR (EU, head)
0.84 W/kg
SAR (EU, body)
0.92 W/kg
SAR (US, head)
0.96 W/kg
SAR (US, body)
1.04 W/kg
Model numbers
ON-NORDCE4LITE5G-01, ON-NORDCE4LITE5G-Global

How we rated the Nord CE 4 Lite 5G

How we score

The overall 6.0 is built from ten category scores. Here is the reason behind each one, tied to this phone's own figures.

Display
7.0
7 reflecting the 6.67" 120Hz AMOLED (395 ppi) peaking at 2100 nits calibrated against 2025/2026 top flagship displays.
Performance
4.8
4.8 based on Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G with 8GB RAM, evaluated against modern top-tier processing benchmarks.
Camera
5.9
5.9 driven by the 50MP main sensor with OIS, held back by the absence of a dedicated optical telephoto zoom, scored against top mobile camera systems.
Battery
7.2
7.2 recognizing the 5110mAh capacity and 80W wired charging.
Software
6.2
6.2 recognizing the 2-year OS update commitment and 3 years of security patches.
Gaming
5.8
5.8 powered by the adreno 619, but constrained by the 120Hz display and visual panel limitations.
Durability
5.1
5.1 based on IP54 with flat polymer frame with glossy back panel, agc dragontrail star 2 front and dragontrail star 2.
Connectivity
4.9
4.9 reflecting wi-fi 5 (802.11ac) with usb type-c 2.0, 3.5mm jack, stereo speakers, 5G.
Features
7.0
7 accounting for audio, haptics, biometric sensors, and hardware extras.
Value
7.8
7.8 weighing the comprehensive spec package against the $249 launch price.

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Battery Chemistry & Power Platform

Silicon-Carbon High-Density Anode Battery

Silicon Score:9.4 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.5) and graphics capability scored on OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Silicon-Carbon High-Density Anode Battery platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Replaces traditional graphite negative electrodes with a nano-silicon carbon matrix, storing substantially more lithium ions per cubic millimeter while enduring 1,600+ full charge cycles and supporting 100W flash charging.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Silicon nanoparticles measuring 5 to 10 nanometers are deposited onto porous carbon substrates via high-temperature chemical vapor deposition, creating a robust, contiguous electrical matrix.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Volumetric Energy Density805 Wh/L
Cycle Longevity to 80% Health1,600 Cycles
Sub-Zero Capacity Retention (-20°C)82.4%
100W Charge Time (0-100%)35 minutes

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Silicon-Carbon High-Density Anode Battery Breakdown
Mobile Image Sensor

Sony IMX858

Silicon Score:9.5 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.5) and graphics capability scored on OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Sony IMX858 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Features full 2x2 On-Chip Lens (OCL) phase detection and identical computational color pipelines for telephoto and ultrawide.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Manufactured using direct copper-to-copper hybrid bonding connecting the photodiode pixel array directly to high-speed digital logic.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Dynamic Range (Single Exposure)14.2 EV
Low-Light SNR (0.5 Lux)42.5 dB
Full-Resolution Readout Latency12.4 ms

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Sony IMX858 Breakdown
Mobile Image Sensor

Sony LYTIA LYT-600

Silicon Score:8.1 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.1) and graphics capability scored on OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Sony LYTIA LYT-600 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Built in a 1/1.95-inch optical format with 0.8µm pixels, the Sony LYTIA LYT-600 provides 50MP quad-bayer output, 2x in-sensor lossless zoom, and full-pixel phase detection autofocus.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Back-illuminated pixel architecture optimized for maximum light gathering in a sub-2-inch module footprint.

Verified Silicon Metrics

AnTuTu Camera Benchmark84.5
AF Lock Speed0.08

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Sony LYTIA LYT-600 Breakdown
Battery, Fast Charging & Cooling Technology

Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling

Silicon Score:8.7 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.7) and graphics capability scored on OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Integrated into the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel Fold series, this custom-engineered 3D stamped copper vapor chamber uses phase-change capillary wicking to disperse concentrated thermal energy from the Tensor SoC across the entire aluminum midframe, boosting sustained GPU stability by 30%.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Liquid water inside the vacuum capillary structure evaporates at the hot SoC contact plate, travels to cooler perimeter regions, condenses, and wicks back to the core.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Sustained GPU Stability84.2
Die Temp Reduction6.2

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling Breakdown
Mobile Application Processor

Snapdragon 695 5G

Silicon Score:8.3 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.2) and graphics capability scored on OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Snapdragon 695 5G platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Built on a TSMC 6nm N6 process node, Snapdragon 695 5G features 2x Kryo 660 Gold cores @ 2.2GHz (Cortex-A78) and 6x Kryo 660 Silver cores @ 1.7GHz, combined with an Adreno 619 GPU and Snapdragon X51 5G modem delivering 2.5 Gbps downlink.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Fabricated on advanced TSMC 6nm (N6) semiconductor node optimizing transistor switching and leakage.

Verified Silicon Metrics

AnTuTu v10442,500
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core2,120

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Snapdragon 695 5G Breakdown
Mobile DRAM Architecture

Micron 1Z LPDDR4X-4266

Silicon Score:8.5 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.4) and graphics capability scored on OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Micron 1Z LPDDR4X-4266 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Micron's 1z-nm generation LPDDR4X DRAM is manufactured on an advanced sub-15nm process node that maximizes silicon area efficiency and reduces power consumption. Supplying 4,266 Mbps per pin, it ensures high reliability, smooth multitasking, and long battery life in mass-market mobile devices.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Fabricated using state-of-the-art DRAM lithography to maximize capacitance per cell and minimize parasitics.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Memory Read Throughput32.1 GB/s
Access Latency66.0 ns
Active Energy Efficiency3.2 pJ/bit

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Micron 1Z LPDDR4X-4266 Breakdown
Flash Storage Architecture

SanDisk iNAND eMMC 5.1

Silicon Score:8.2 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8) and graphics capability scored on OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this SanDisk iNAND eMMC 5.1 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Western Digital's SanDisk iNAND 7250 eMMC 5.1 is an enterprise-grade embedded flash drive engineered for mass-market mobile devices. Featuring SanDisk's SmartSLC acceleration technology and fourth-generation LDPC ECC engine, it delivers up to 300 MB/s sequential read speeds and robust endurance across years of continuous daily use.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Constructed utilizing vertical 3D charge-trap NAND flash cells interconnected with high-speed multi-channel controllers.

Verified Silicon Metrics

AndroBench Read Rate295 MB/s
Random Write IOPS12,000 IOPS
Endurance Level150+ TBW

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

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United Statesyour market$2498GB/128GB official launch MSRP
United Kingdom£2298GB/128GB UK launch price
CanadaCA$3398GB/128GB official launch MSRP
AustraliaA$2498GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Germany€2798GB/128GB European launch price
France€2798GB/128GB European launch price
Netherlands€2798GB/128GB European launch price
SwitzerlandCHF 2398GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Norwaykr 2,8908GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Swedenkr 2,9908GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Denmarkkr 1,9998GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Ireland€2598GB/128GB official launch MSRP
New ZealandNZ$4198GB/128GB official launch MSRP
SingaporeS$3398GB/128GB official launch MSRP
United Arab EmiratesAED 9098GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Saudi ArabiaSAR 9298GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Japan¥38,6008GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Austria€2598GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Belgium€2598GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Finland€2598GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Italy€2598GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Spain€2598GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Portugal€2598GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Greece€2598GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Polandzł 1,0298GB/128GB official launch MSRP
CzechiaKč 6,0908GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Israel₪9298GB/128GB official launch MSRP
South Korea₩344,0008GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Hong KongHK$1,9498GB/128GB official launch MSRP
TaiwanNT$8,1008GB/128GB official launch MSRP
QatarQAR 9098GB/128GB official launch MSRP
KuwaitKD 778GB/128GB official launch MSRP
India₹19,9998GB/128GB official India price
PakistanRs 69,9998GB/128GB official Pakistan price
Bangladesh৳30,4998GB/128GB official launch MSRP
IndonesiaRp 4,029,0008GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Philippines₱14,5908GB/128GB official launch MSRP
MalaysiaRM 1,1598GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Vietnam₫6,320,0008GB/128GB official launch MSRP
BrazilR$1,3998GB/128GB official launch MSRP
MexicoMX$4,8998GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Nigeria₦386,0008GB/128GB official launch MSRP
South AfricaR 4,6998GB/128GB official launch MSRP
EgyptE£12,2998GB/128GB official launch MSRP
Türkiye₺9,0998GB/128GB official launch MSRP