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OnePlus Nord CE5 vs Xiaomi 13T

OnePlus Nord CE5
54.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 13T

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13T

$649

54.4Inno Score
46.7Performance36.3
55.8Display66.8
42.6Camera53
79.8Battery58.4
46.7Features78.7
5 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE59 spec wins — Xiaomi 13T

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: OnePlus Nord CE5 scores 54.3 against 54.4 for Xiaomi 13T. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Xiaomi 13T edges ahead in features and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord CE5

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 36
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 58
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 42% higher capacity: 7,100 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 19% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 67 W

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13T

  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 56
  • Stronger camera score: 53 vs 43
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 47
  • 100% higher Optical zoom: 2 x vs 1 x
  • 82% higher Peak brightness: 2,600 nits vs 1,430 nits

Display

Display comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5Xiaomi 13T
Screen size6.77 ″+1%6.67 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23922712x1220
Pixel density387 ppi446 ppi+15%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,430 nits2,600 nits+82%
Screen-to-body94.1 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5Xiaomi 13T
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350 ApexMediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra
AnTuTu—920,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,250Bottom 47%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,900Top 50%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5Xiaomi 13T
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom1 x2 x+100%
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP20 MP+25%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5Xiaomi 13T
Capacity7,100 mAh+42%5,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+19%67 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5Xiaomi 13T
Weight199 g197 g+1%
Thickness8.3 mm+3%8.5 mm
IP rating—IP68
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5Xiaomi 13T
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5Xiaomi 13T
OS at launchAndroid 15 (OxygenOS 15)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge4 years4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5Xiaomi 13T
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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