OnePlus Nord CE3 5GvsSamsung Galaxy M14 5G

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

OnePlus
OnePlus Nord CE3 5G
Nord CE3 5G
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G
RAM:8GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The OnePlus Nord CE3 5G boasts phenomenal battery life that lasts well over a day and a half.
The OnePlus Nord CE3 5G's display is its standout feature, offering vibrant colors, crisp details, and HDR support always.
The OnePlus Nord CE3 5G boasts impressive camera capabilities with vivid images, excellent low-light performance, and sharp selfies always.
The OnePlus Nord CE3 5G's exceptional performance makes it a formidable mid-premium smartphone with outstanding speed and efficiency capabilities.
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
Galaxy M14 5G
Processor:Samsung Exynos 1330
RAM:4GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G's marathon-like battery life is a major selling point for this powerful device.
The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G's display provides a decent viewing experience despite falling short of exceptional standards.
The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G's camera delivers impressive image quality with solid features in various lighting conditions overall.
The Galaxy M14 5G delivers solid performance, offering a smooth experience with efficient handling of tasks and gaming capabilities.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
OnePlus Nord CE3 5G
2.70 GHz
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
2.40 GHz

RAM

Winner
OnePlus Nord CE3 5G
8GB
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
4GB

Storage

Tie
OnePlus Nord CE3 5G
128GB
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
128GB

Weight

Winner
OnePlus Nord CE3 5G
184g
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
206g
Rank
OnePlus Nord CE3 5G
Winner
#357
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#652
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
OnePlus Nord CE3 5G
#161
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#345
Design
OnePlus Nord CE3 5G
#591
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#784
Display
OnePlus Nord CE3 5G
#114
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#731
Performance
OnePlus Nord CE3 5G
#371
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#643
Battery
OnePlus Nord CE3 5G
#263
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#580
Camera
OnePlus Nord CE3 5G
#379
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#546

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
OnePlus OnePlus Nord CE3 5G
Samsung Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G
Samsung Exynos 1330
CPU
1×2.7GHz Cortex, A78 +3×2.2GHz Cortex, A78 +4×1.9GHz Cortex, A55
2x Cortex, A78 2.4 GHz + 6x Cortex, A55 2.0 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6
5
Frequency
2.70
2.40
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 642L
Mali-G68 MC4
RAM
8
4
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
128
128
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
N/A
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
N/A
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
N/A
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
N/A
Geomagnetic sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Dolby Atmos
N/A
Antutu Score
635774
412000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v9
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 79% of devices
Overall performance better than 70% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

OnePlus Nord CE3 5G

Strengths

The handset looks very premium, especially in the exciting color option Aqua Surge
The design is similar to newly launched OnePlus smartphones with a fingerprint-resistant back
You can add double the RAM through virtual RAM RAM VITA technology
The display quality is great with HDR support and 120Hz refresh rate on a 6.7-inch Full HD+ display
The camera quality is above average to excellent, capturing natural skin tones, good colors, and impressive dynamic range

Weaknesses

There is no micro SD card option in this handset
No audio jack in this OnePlus Nord CE3 5G smartphone
No slider button on the power button
The weight of the device is around 184 grams, which might feel heavy for some users
Missing the slider button may take some time to get used to, especially if you're accustomed to it

Samsung Galaxy M14 5G

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

OnePlus Nord CE3 5G

The OnePlus Nord CE3 5G is a mid-premium smartphone that boasts impressive specs, including 12GB RAM, 256GB storage, and a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 782 5G processor. The device features a stunning 6.7-inch Full HD+ display with HDR support and a 120Hz refresh rate. A triple camera setup on the rear, led by a 50MP primary sensor, is accompanied by a 16MP front camera. With its sleek design and promising performance, this phone has garnered attention in the market, priced around Rs. 24,999.

Samsung Galaxy M14 5G

The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G is a solid entry-level phone that offers impressive battery life, camera performance, and design. Powered by the Exynos 1330 chipset, this device provides seamless general usage experience with smooth scrolling and responsive app opening times. One of its standout features is its massive 6000mAh battery, which delivers exceptional endurance. In heavy usage scenarios, the phone can easily last two days on a single charge, while lighter usage scenarios may even see it make it to three days. The battery life is truly next-level, making this phone perfect for those who need a reliable device that won't require frequent recharging. The camera performance is also commendable, with vibrant colors and decent low-light capabilities. While not the best in its class, it's more than sufficient for casual users who don't rely heavily on their smartphone's camera. Design-wise, the Galaxy M14 5G looks sleek and premium, with a comfortable weight distribution that makes it easy to hold. The display is a respectable 90Hz refresh rate, which enhances scrolling and overall viewing experience. Software-wise, the phone runs on One UI 5.1 core Edition, which feels refined and in line with higher-end Samsung phone offerings. While bloatware can be annoying, most of the pre-installed apps can be uninstalled, and other features like secure folder, Samsung Pay, and private share are all available. In conclusion, the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G is a well-rounded device that checks many boxes for those looking for an affordable smartphone with impressive battery life. With its solid performance, decent camera capabilities, and sleek design, it's worth considering as one of the latest offerings in the sub-15,000 rupee price segment. Rating:

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