OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy S23
28.9Performance50.8
57.3Display53.3
29Camera47.3
71.3Battery47.9
73.3Features78.7
5 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite9 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S23 wins this phone face-off, 52.8 to 47.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+22) and camera (+18). OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite 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 CE6 Lite
- Stronger display score: 57 vs 53
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 48
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
- 79% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 3,900 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 73
- 75% higher Peak brightness: 1,750 nits vs 1,000 nits
- 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″+10% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi | 425 ppi+8% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,750 nits+75% |
| Screen-to-body | 91.4 %+5% | 87.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,658,175Bottom 49% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 552,625Top 50% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 410,856Bottom 46% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 273,971Bottom 50% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 420,723Top 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,950Top 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,100Top 37% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+79% | 3,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+80% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 208 g | 168 g+19% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.6 mm+11% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (OxygenOS 16) | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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