OnePlus Nord CE4 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
21.8Performance64.4
53.7Display69.8
42.6Camera83.6
69.1Battery92
52Features86.7
2 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE411 spec wins — Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 77.1 to 44.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+43) and camera (+41). 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
- 21% lower weight: 186 g vs 235 g
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 54
- Stronger camera score: 84 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 69
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 52
Display
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.9 ″+3% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1208x2624 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 418 ppi+6% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | 4,000 nits+264% |
| Screen-to-body | 93.4 %+2% | 91.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,019Bottom 34% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,891Bottom 34% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 200 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 3.2 x+220% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 8,500 mAh+55% |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 100 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g+21% | 235 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP66/IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) | Android 17 (HyperOS 4) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |