OnePlus Nord CE5 vs OnePlus Pad 3

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

OnePlus Nord CE5OnePlus Nord CE5Dimensity 8350 ApexChange
OnePlus Pad 3Snapdragon 8 EliteChange

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the Nord CE5 uses the Dimensity 8350 Apex (4 nm TSMC), the OnePlus Pad 3 the Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm TSMC N3E). The Nord CE5's fastest core runs at 3.35 GHz, the OnePlus Pad 3's at 4.32 GHz.
  2. Screen: 6.8 inches on the Nord CE5, 13.2 inches on the OnePlus Pad 3. Up to 120 Hz on the Nord CE5, 144 Hz on the OnePlus Pad 3.
  3. Battery: 7,100 mAh on the Nord CE5, 12,140 mAh on the OnePlus Pad 3.
  4. Main camera: 12.6 MP on the Nord CE5, 13 MP on the OnePlus Pad 3.

The same on both: Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Dimensity 8350 ApexSnapdragon 8 Elite
Process
4 nm TSMC3 nm TSMC N3E
CPU
1× 3.35 GHz Cortex-A715
3× 3.20 GHz Cortex-A715
4× 2.20 GHz Cortex-A5102× 4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L
6× 3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
Top CPU speed
3.35 GHz4.32 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Mali-G615 MC6Adreno 830

Memory

Versions seen
8GB | 128GB
8GB | 256GB12GB | 256GB
RAM type
LPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Storage type
UFS 4.0UFS 4.0

Display

Size
6.8 in13.2 in
Resolution
1080 × 23922400 × 3392
Pixel density
388 ppi315 ppi
Refresh rates
120 Hzalso 30, 60, 90144 Hzalso 30, 48, 50, 60, 90, 120
HDR
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG

Battery

Capacity
7,100 mAh12,140 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
12.6 MP4096 × 3072 · f/1.8 · 4.84 mm13 MP4160 × 3120 · f/2.2 · 3.39 mm
Back camera 2
12.6 MP4096 × 3072 · f/1.8 · 4.84 mm—
Back camera 3
8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.2 · 1.68 mm—
Front camera
4 MP2304 × 1728 · f/2.4 · 3.06 mm8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2 · 2.75 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 7
6 GHz Wi-Fi
YesYes
Bluetooth LE Audio
YesNo
NFC
YesNo
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 16Android 17
Released with
Android 15Android 15
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
34 sensors27 sensors
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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated November 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy