OnePlus Nord CE5vsHonor X9c

OnePlus Nord CE5
#464
Winner
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 8350
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB

Quick Stats

The Nord CE5's 5200mAh battery with 80W fast charging ensures all-day use and under-30-minute full charges.
Vibrant 120Hz AMOLED display with HDR10+, DCI-P3 colors, and 1400 cd/m² brightness for immersive visuals.
The Nord CE5 features a 50MP main and 8MP ultra-wide camera, excelling in daylight but lacking telephoto zoom and low-light performance.
Balanced performance for multitasking, smooth daily use, and light gaming with mid-range efficiency.
Honor X9c
#468
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1
RAM:12 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB

Quick Stats

The Honor X9c's 6600mAh battery with 66W fast charging ensures all-day use and rapid recharging under an hour.
The Honor X9c’s 6.8-inch AMOLED display offers vibrant, sharp visuals with 120Hz refresh and 4000 nits brightness for all-day visibility.
The Honor X9c’s 108MP camera with OIS, 4K video, and 240fps slow-mo delivers sharp, professional-grade photos and videos.
Powered by Snapdragon 6 Gen1, 12GB RAM, and efficient cooling, the Honor X9c ensures smooth multitasking and gaming performance.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
OnePlus OnePlus Nord CE5
Honor Honor X9c
Model
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1
CPU
1x3,35 GHz Cortex, A715 + 3x3,20 GHz Cortex, A715 + 4x2,20 GHz Cortex, A510
4x2.2GHz Cortex A78 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A55
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3,3 GHz
2,2 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Mali G615-MC6
Adreno 710
RAM
8 GB
12 GB
Type
RAM LPDDR5X
N/A
Capacity
128 GB
256 GB
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
N/A
SD slot
N/A
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
N/A
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
N/A
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Noise cancellation microphone, 2 microphones
Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Antutu Score
1450000
575000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 91% of devices
Overall performance better than 75% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
OnePlus Nord CE5
#642
Honor X9c
#409
Winner
Design
OnePlus Nord CE5
#919
Honor X9c
#510
Winner
Display
OnePlus Nord CE5
#301
Honor X9c
#86
Winner
Performance
OnePlus Nord CE5
#172
Winner
Honor X9c
#550
Battery
OnePlus Nord CE5
#224
Honor X9c
#7
Winner
Camera
OnePlus Nord CE5
#806
Honor X9c
#623
Winner

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

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

OnePlus Nord CE5

Strengths

Vibrant 120Hz AMOLED display with HDR10+ and excellent brightness for immersive visuals
80W fast charging and 5200mAh battery for rapid replenishment and all-day endurance
Five-year software updates and clean OxygenOS for long-term reliability
Competitive pricing offering flagship-like features at a budget-friendly cost

Weaknesses

Lacks a telephoto lens, limiting zoom capabilities in the camera system
No eSIM support or 3.5mm audio jack, reducing connectivity flexibility
Plastic frame and absence of IP rating compromise durability in harsh conditions
Mali G615 GPU struggles with heavy gaming, delivering inconsistent frame rates
Subpar low-light photography and limited digital zoom performance

Honor X9c

Strengths

High-resolution AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 4000 nits peak brightness for vibrant visuals.
6600mAh battery with 66W fast charging for extended use and rapid recharging.
108MP main camera with optical stabilization and 4K video capabilities for sharp, detailed photos.
Durable, splash-resistant build with IP65 certification and a slim, lightweight design.
Competitive pricing for a mid-range device with premium features like a 10-bit color display and advanced cooling system.
12GB RAM and Snapdragon 6 Gen1 processor ensure smooth multitasking and efficient performance.

Weaknesses

Plastic body may feel less premium compared to glass or metal alternatives.
Non-removable battery and lack of expandable storage (no SD card slot).
No 3.5mm audio jack for wired headphones, requiring adapter or Bluetooth use.
Mid-range processor may struggle with heavy gaming or intensive multitasking compared to flagship devices.
Camera system lacks advanced features like LiDAR or 3D-ToF sensors for depth accuracy.
Some variants exclude 512GB storage, limiting options for users needing maximum capacity.
Read Full Reviews

OnePlus Nord CE5

Experience vibrant display, powerful performance, and dual-lens camera system in OnePlus Nord CE5—perfect for seamless multitasking and endless entertainment.

Honor X9c

Elegant and durable, the Honor X9c offers a vibrant display, advanced camera system, long-lasting battery, and smooth performance for a premium mid-range experience.

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