OnePlus 6 vs OnePlus Nord 5

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

OnePlus 6OnePlus 6Snapdragon 845Change
OnePlus Nord 5Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Change

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the OnePlus 6 uses the Snapdragon 845 (10 nm), the OnePlus Nord 5 the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm TSMC N4P). The OnePlus 6's fastest core runs at 2.80 GHz, the OnePlus Nord 5's at 3.01 GHz.
  2. Screen: 6.3 inches on the OnePlus 6, 6.8 inches on the OnePlus Nord 5. Up to 60 Hz on the OnePlus 6, 144 Hz on the OnePlus Nord 5.
  3. Battery: 3,300 mAh on the OnePlus 6, 6,800 mAh on the OnePlus Nord 5.
  4. Main camera: 16.3 MP on the OnePlus 6, 12.6 MP on the OnePlus Nord 5.

The same on both: NFC and Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Snapdragon 845Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Process
10 nm4 nm TSMC N4P
CPU
4× 2.80 GHz Kryo 385 Gold
4× 1.77 GHz Kryo 385 Silver
1× 3.01 GHz Cortex-X4
4× 2.80 GHz Cortex-A720
3× 2.02 GHz Cortex-A520
Top CPU speed
2.80 GHz3.01 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Adreno 630Adreno 735

Memory

Versions seen
6GB | 64GB12GB | 256GB
RAM type
LPDDR4XLPDDR5X
Storage type
—UFS 4.0

Display

Size
6.3 in6.8 in
Resolution
1080 × 22801272 × 2800
Pixel density
400 ppi451 ppi
Refresh rates
60 Hz144 Hzalso 60, 90, 120
HDR
HDR10, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG

Battery

Capacity
3,300 mAh6,800 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
16.3 MP4656 × 3496 · f/1.7 · 4.25 mm · OIS12.6 MP4096 × 3072 · f/1.8 · 5.59 mm
Back camera 2
—12.6 MP4096 × 3072 · f/1.8 · 5.59 mm
Back camera 3
—8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.2 · 1.68 mm
Front camera
15.9 MP4608 × 3456 · f/2 · 3.48 mm50.3 MP8192 × 6144 · f/2.03 · 3.2 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
6 GHz Wi-Fi
NoYes
Bluetooth LE Audio
—Yes
NFC
YesYes
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 11Android 16
Released with
Android 8.1Android 15
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
46 sensors35 sensors

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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated November 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy