OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A51
21.8Performance20
58.3Display30.8
42.6Camera34.7
65.7Battery29.4
52Features33.3
11 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A51
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G wins this phone face-off, 45 to 28.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+36) and display (+27). Samsung Galaxy A51 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 31
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 52 vs 33
- 433% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 15 W
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A51
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years
- 10% lower weight: 172 g vs 191 g
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+3% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 405 ppi+3% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,100 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 92.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 695 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
| AnTuTu | — | 215,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 896+156%Bottom 21% | 350Bottom 1% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,017+61%Bottom 19% | 1,250Bottom 1% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.0 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh+38% | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+433% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 191 g | 172 g+10% |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.9 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) | Android 10 (One UI 2) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G | Samsung Galaxy A51 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
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