Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs OnePlus Nord CE5
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the OnePlus Nord CE5 (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Apex; launch prices were $1799 and $295. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads — 64/100 vs 61/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord CE5 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4650); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus Nord CE5 is faster in AnTuTu (1,696,968 vs 1,401,321); the OnePlus Nord CE5 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 257g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
OnePlus Nord CE5
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1707 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4431 vs 4313
- Better camera (64/100 vs 35/100)
What makes OnePlus Nord CE5 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1696968 vs 1401321
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4650 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 21W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 257g
- Cheaper at launch: $295 vs $1799
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs the OnePlus Nord CE5, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold scores 3 points higher (64/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 leads (68/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold — 36/100, OnePlus Nord CE5 — 62/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 70/100. In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold are nearly equal (79/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE5 (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (68/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold | OnePlus Nord CE5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Dimensity 8350 Apex | |
| AnTuTu | 1401321 | 1696968 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1707 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4431 | 4313 | |
| Display | 8.0" AMOLED | 6.8" Fluid AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2076x2152 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4650 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 21W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 129 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 10 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 1430 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 155.2×150.2×5.1 mm | 163.6×76.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 257 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $1799 | $295 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 10MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
OnePlus Nord CE5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 8.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2076x2152
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord CE5
- 6.8" Fluid AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 4650 mAh
- Wired: 21W
- Wireless: 7W
OnePlus Nord CE5
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and OnePlus Nord CE5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Nord CE5 leads Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold by 17.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1504. OnePlus Nord CE5 was $1504 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 70/100.
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold are nearly equal (79/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE5 (64/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (68/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the OnePlus Nord CE5?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold edges out the OnePlus Nord CE5 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the OnePlus Nord CE5?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the OnePlus Nord CE5 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the OnePlus Nord CE5?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads on camera score (64/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold over the OnePlus Nord CE5?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a better fit for active users. The OnePlus Nord CE5 is a better fit for active users.