OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G vs Redmi Note 9
21.8Performance20
58.3Display29.6
42.6Camera29.8
65.7Battery39
52Features28
14 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G1 spec wins — Redmi Note 9
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G wins this phone face-off, 45 to 28.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+29) and battery (+27). Redmi Note 9 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
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 52 vs 28
- 344% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 18 W
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 9
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+2% | 6.53 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,100 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 92.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 695 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| AnTuTu | — | 270,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 896+113%Bottom 21% | 420Bottom 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,017+49%Bottom 19% | 1,350Bottom 4% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh+10% | 5,020 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+344% | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 191 g+4% | 199 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm+9% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) | Android 10 (MIUI 11) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Redmi Note 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
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