OnePlus 8 vs OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G smartphones.

The OnePlus 8 features a 6.55-inch display, 4,300mAh battery, 30W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset.

Meanwhile, the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G features a slightly larger 6.72-inch display, 108MP main camera, 5,000mAh battery, 67W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 chipset. It is considerably more affordable.

Specs OnePlus 8 OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G
Picture & Ratings OnePlus 8
4/5 stars (22)
× OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G
3.4/5 stars (80)
Design and Display
Display 6.55-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 402 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+ & Punch-hole 6.72-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 391 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 550 nits typ. brightness, 680 nits (peak), and punch-hole
Size 160.2 x 72.9 x 8.0 mm 165.5 x 76.0 x 8.3 mm
Weight 180 g 195 g
Build Glass Front & Back with Aluminum Frame Glass front, Plastic back
Durability
Colors Onyx Black, Glacial Green, and Interstellar Glow, Chromatic Gray and Pastel Lime
Our pick: OnePlus 8
The OnePlus 8 has better build materials and is lighter and thinner.
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
CPU Octa Core CPU
1x Kryo 585 @ 2.84GHz , 3x Kryo 585 @ 2.42GHz & 4x Kryo 585 @ 1.8GHz
Octa Core CPU
2x Kryo 660 Gold @ 2.2GHz & 6x Kryo 660 Silver @ 1.7GHz
GPU Adreno 650 Adreno 619
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
Storage 128GB 256GB
Expansion None 1TB via microSD
OS Android 10 with OxygenOS Android 13 with OxygenOS 13.1
Our pick: OnePlus 8
The OnePlus 8 has better performance.
Cameras
Rear Camera Triple Cameras:
48MP Main Camera (f/1.75 Aperture, PDAF, OIS)
16MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 116º FOV)
2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture)
-Dual LED Flash
-4K @ 60fps Video Recording
Triple Cameras:
108MP Main Camera (f/1.7 Aperture, Autofocus)
2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture)
2MP Depth Sensor
-LED Flash
-Up to 1080p video recording
Front Camera 16 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture)
16 Megapixels (f/2.4 Aperture)
- Up to 1080p video recording
Our pick: OnePlus 8

OnePlus 8 has the more capable camera system with a wider 116° ultrawide camera and optical image stabilization. Meanwhile, OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G offers a wider-aperture main camera.
Connectivity
Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band)
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.1
Infrared No
Location A-GPS (Dual Band), GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS & BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS
Our pick: OnePlus 8
The OnePlus 8 has better Wi-Fi connectivity.
Audio and Features
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack No Yes
Audio Enhancement Stereo Speakers and Dolby Atmos Stereo Dual Speakers with up to 200% volume
FM Radio No No
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Our pick: Tie
Both phones offer a similar overall combination of audio, USB and sensor features.
Battery and Charging
Battery 4300 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
Charging 30W Fast Charging (Warp Charge 30T, 50% in 22 minutes) 67W Fast Charging (SUPERVOOC, 80% in 30 minutes)
Our pick: OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G
The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging.
Price and Availability
Price 35,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines 14,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines
Release Date April 14, 2020 April 21, 2023
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