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OnePlus Nord 5 vs Xiaomi 17T

OnePlus Nord 5
58.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17T
69.9Inno Score
43.1Performance65.5
66.8Display67.5
49.8Camera61.4
78Battery72.5
70.7Features100
7 spec wins — OnePlus Nord 57 spec wins — Xiaomi 17T

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17T wins this phone face-off, 69.9 to 58.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and performance (+22). OnePlus Nord 5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord 5

  • Stronger battery score: 78 vs 73
  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 19% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 67 W

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17T

  • Stronger performance score: 66 vs 43
  • Stronger camera score: 61 vs 50
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 71
  • 400% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 1 x
  • 94% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,800 nits

Display

Display comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecOnePlus Nord 5Xiaomi 17T
Screen size6.83 ″+4%6.59 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1272x28001268x2756
Pixel density450 ppi460 ppi+2%
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits3,500 nits+94%
Screen-to-body93.6 %+4%89.8 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecOnePlus Nord 5Xiaomi 17T
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu—2,137,999
Geekbench 6 (single)2,025Top 34%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,221Top 35%6,607+27%Top 27%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256/512GB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecOnePlus Nord 5Xiaomi 17T
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom1 x5 x+400%
Max video4K@60fps4K@60fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecOnePlus Nord 5Xiaomi 17T
Capacity6,800 mAh+5%6,500 mAh
Wired charging80 W+19%67 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecOnePlus Nord 5Xiaomi 17T
Weight211 g200 g+5%
Thickness8.1 mm+1%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP65IP68
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecOnePlus Nord 5Xiaomi 17T
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecOnePlus Nord 5Xiaomi 17T
OS at launchAndroid 15 (OxygenOS 15)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecOnePlus Nord 5Xiaomi 17T
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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