OnePlus Nord CE4 vs realme 12+ 5G
21.8Performance25.3
53.7Display53.4
42.6Camera42.6
69.1Battery67.9
52Features60
7 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE46 spec wins — realme 12+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme 12+ 5G wins this phone face-off, 46.4 to 44.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+8) and performance (+4). OnePlus Nord CE4 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
- 49% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 67 W
- 22% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,891 vs 2,363
- 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Reasons to pick the realme 12+ 5G
- Stronger performance score: 25 vs 22
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 52
- 82% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,100 nits
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | 2,000 nits+82% |
| Screen-to-body | 93.4 %+7% | 87.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,019+8%Bottom 34% | 944Bottom 26% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,891+22%Bottom 34% | 2,363Bottom 25% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh+10% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+49% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13 h |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g+2% | 190 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.9 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | realme 12+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |