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OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G vs realme 16T 5G

WINNER
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G
48.2Inno Score
VS
realme 16T 5G
48.1Inno Score
32.4Performance36.6
58.3Display49.9
42.6Camera30.7
65.7Battery81.9
52Features46.7
9 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G3 spec wins — realme 16T 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G scores 48.2 against 48.1 for realme 16T 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G edges ahead in camera and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G

  • Stronger display score: 58 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 31
  • Stronger features score: 52 vs 47
  • 78% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 45 W
  • 75% higher Peak brightness: 2,100 nits vs 1,200 nits

Reasons to pick the realme 16T 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 37 vs 32
  • Stronger battery score: 82 vs 66
  • 45% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus realme 16T 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5Grealme 16T 5G
Screen size6.67 ″6.81 ″+2%
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x2400720x1570
Pixel density394 ppi+55%254 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness2,100 nits+75%1,200 nits
Screen-to-body92.2 %+6%87.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus realme 16T 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5Grealme 16T 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 695MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Geekbench 6 (single)896Bottom 22%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,017Bottom 19%2,016Bottom 19%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus realme 16T 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5Grealme 16T 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Optical zoom1 x—
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@60fps
Front camera16 MP16 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus realme 16T 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5Grealme 16T 5G
Capacity5,500 mAh8,000 mAh+45%
Wired charging80 W+78%45 W
Wireless charging0 W—
Active use endurance—22.7 h

Design

Design comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus realme 16T 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5Grealme 16T 5G
Weight191 g+15%224 g
Thickness8.1 mm+9%8.9 mm
IP ratingIP54IP68/IP69K
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus realme 16T 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5Grealme 16T 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCNoNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus realme 16T 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5Grealme 16T 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (OxygenOS 14)Android 16 (realme UI 7.0)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G versus realme 16T 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5Grealme 16T 5G
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackYesNo

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