OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G vs realme 16 Pro+ 5G
21.8Performance29.9
58.3Display88.3
42.6Camera70.2
65.7Battery79.8
52Features57.3
3 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G13 spec wins — realme 16 Pro+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme 16 Pro+ 5G wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 45, pulling ahead mainly in display (+30) and camera (+28). OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G 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 CE4 Lite 5G
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the realme 16 Pro+ 5G
- Stronger performance score: 30 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 88 vs 58
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 66
- Stronger features score: 57 vs 52
Display
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.8 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1280x2800 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 453 ppi+15% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 2,100 nits | 6,500 nits+210% |
| Screen-to-body | 92.2 % | 94 %+2% |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 695 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 896Bottom 21% | 1,278+43%Bottom 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,017Bottom 19% | 3,968+97%Top 48% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 96 %Top 48% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 3.5 x+250% |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 7,000 mAh+27% |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 191 g+6% | 203 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm+5% | 8.5 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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