HMD Skyline vs OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite

The HMD Skyline (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Skyline leads — 62/100 vs 55/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite is faster in AnTuTu (922,227 vs 798,429).

The HMD Skyline edges out the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

HMD Skyline

Performance 53
Display 90
Camera 75
Battery 45
Portability 44
Value for money —

OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite

Performance 57
Display 76
Camera 30
Battery 71
Portability 52
Value for money 66

What makes HMD Skyline better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (75/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 76/100)

What makes OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 922227 vs 798429
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 1015
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 2687
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 208g vs 209g

  • Higher performance (57/100 vs 53/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the HMD Skyline vs the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite, the HMD Skyline scores 7 points higher (62/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline leads (75/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite leads (71/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite and the HMD Skyline are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the HMD Skyline is a bit better (90/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (75/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (71/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).

Specs comparison

Specification HMD Skyline OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex
AnTuTu 798429 922227
Geekbench Single 1015 1061
Geekbench Multi 2687 3185
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 2400x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 33W 45W
Wireless charging 15W —
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 —
Dimensions 159.8×76.0×8.9 mm —
Weight 209 g 208 g
Launch price — $223

Camera comparison

HMD Skyline

  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
75
camera

OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

HMD Skyline

  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display

OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
76
display

Battery and charging

HMD Skyline

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless: 15W
45
battery

OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless charging: no data
71
battery

Overall performance score

We compared HMD Skyline and OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HMD Skyline Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
62/100
798429 AnTuTu
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex
55/100 +13.4%
922227 AnTuTu

OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite leads HMD Skyline by 13.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

HMD Skyline

Price unknown

OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite

$223

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite and the HMD Skyline are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100).

display

In the "display" category, the HMD Skyline is a bit better (90/100 vs 76/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (75/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (71/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the HMD Skyline or the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite?

The HMD Skyline edges out the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the HMD Skyline and the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite?

The HMD Skyline has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the HMD Skyline or the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite?

The HMD Skyline leads on camera score (75/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the HMD Skyline over the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the HMD Skyline (75/100 vs 30/100).