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OnePlus
Nord CE4 5G
- 6.7-inch
- Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
- 186 g
- 5500 mAh
Physical specifications
6.7"
Display size
186 g
Weight
162.5 mm
Height
75.3 mm
Width
8.4 mm
Thickness
19.5:9
Aspect ratio
Release and pricing
- Released
- April 1, 2024
Size in everyday life
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Nord CE4 5G
Display
- Display size
- 6.7"
- Resolution
- 2412 × 1080
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 1100 nits
Performance
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Expandable storage
- Yes
Battery & charging
- Typical capacity
- 5500 mAh
- Wired charging
- 100 W
- Charging standard
- SUPERVOOC
Connectivity
- Cellular
- 5G, LTE
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.4
Sources and measurement notes
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Sizometry Analysis
Overall Score
7.0
out of 10
A value-focused midranger that leads with a bright 120Hz AMOLED display, a 5500mAh battery, and unusually fast 100W charging for its price tier — held back by average low-light camera performance, a modest IP54 rating, and a shorter update window, with English-language long-term coverage thinner than for its OnePlus siblings given its India-focused release.
Category scores
Camera
6.0
The 50MP main sensor is competent in daylight, but low-light noise, a reported color cast, and unremarkable video stabilization trail pricier rivals.
Battery and charging
8.5
5500mAh with 100W charging is a standout at this price tier — reviewers consistently confirm full charges in under 30 minutes.
Performance
7.0
Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 handles daily tasks and demanding games well for the price, though occasional UI stutter is reported in a minority of accounts.
Handling and portability
7.5
186 g and a slim 8.4 mm profile make the CE4 5G one of the more comfortable phones to hold one-handed in the OnePlus midrange lineup.
Build quality
6.5
Polycarbonate construction feels sturdier than expected, but IP54 sealing trails the higher-rated Nord 4 and OnePlus 12R.
Value
7.5
Fast charging, a strong battery, and a bright display at a budget price make this a compelling value pick within its primary markets.
Strengths
- 5500mAh battery with 100W wired charging — full charges in under 30 minutes
- Bright 6.7-inch 120Hz AMOLED display at a budget price
- Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 handles daily tasks and demanding games well
- Hybrid SIM slot with microSD expansion at this price point
Weaknesses
- Low-light camera performance trails daylight competence
- IP54 rating trails the higher sealing on pricier OnePlus siblings
- Only two years of major OS updates promised
- Occasional UI stutter reported by a minority of owners
Best for
- Buyers in India and nearby markets prioritizing fast charging and battery life
- Owners upgrading from the Nord CE3 or older CE-series phones
- Users who prioritize daylight photo quality over low-light performance
- Shoppers who want microSD expansion at a budget price
Less suitable for
- Photography-focused buyers who shoot frequently in low light
- Buyers who need higher IP-rated water resistance
- Shoppers who want longer software update commitments
- Global buyers outside the phone's primary India and Asia release markets
Upgrade recommendation
Current device: Nord CE3, Nord CE3 Lite, or similarly aged budget 5G phones
Recommendation: Strongly recommendedNotes: The 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, and 100W charging are clear, tangible upgrades over older CE-series hardware.
Current device: Buyers who can stretch toward the OnePlus Nord 4
Recommendation: Worth consideringNotes: The Nord 4 improves on camera quality, build material, and update commitment across nearly every front except weight.
Current device: OnePlus 12R shoppers on a tighter budget
Recommendation: Depends on prioritiesNotes: These serve different price tiers — choose the 12R for chipset and camera strength, or the CE4 5G to prioritize value.
Current device: Nord CE4 5G owners today
Recommendation: Probably unnecessaryNotes: Unless low-light camera quality or the shorter update window are persistent frustrations, battery and charging remain strong daily positives.
Everyday usability
Estimated from device dimensions and weight.
One-handed use
ManageableOne-handed use is workable, with some stretch for top-of-screen reach.
Pocket friendliness
GoodGenerally pocket-friendly for everyday carry.
Carry comfort
BalancedWeight sits in a balanced range for everyday holding and carrying.
Reading and media
More comfortable for reading and media than compact phones.
Gaming
Casual gamingIt is better suited to lighter games and moderate visual settings than demanding 3D titles.
Bottom line
The OnePlus Nord CE4 5G earns its place as a value-first midranger through a bright 120Hz AMOLED display, a 5500mAh battery, and 100W charging that reviewers consistently call unusual for its price tier. Its clearest trade-offs are average low-light camera performance, a modest IP54 rating, and a shorter software update window than its pricier OnePlus siblings. Because this model was sold mainly in India and nearby markets, long-term English-language owner coverage remains thinner than for the globally available Nord 4 or 12R, and buyers outside those markets should weigh that limited track record accordingly.
Models and configurations
- Storage
- 128 GB256 GB
- Connectivity
- 5GLTE
- RAM
- 8 GB
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