OnePlus Nord CE5 vs Samsung Galaxy S24
The OnePlus Nord CE5 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Apex, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2400; estimated prices are $392 and $317. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Nord CE5 leads — 62/100 vs 61/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord CE5 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4000); the Samsung Galaxy S24 is faster in AnTuTu (1,888,350 vs 1,696,968); the Samsung Galaxy S24 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 199g).
OnePlus Nord CE5
Samsung Galaxy S24
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 31/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1888350 vs 1696968
- Lighter: 167g vs 199g
- Cheaper: $317 vs $392
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (82/100 vs 57/100)
- Better value for money (64/100 vs 62/100)
Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE5 vs the Samsung Galaxy S24, the OnePlus Nord CE5 scores 1 points higher (62/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 leads (60/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 and the OnePlus Nord CE5 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 and the OnePlus Nord CE5 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (60/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE5 (82/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 and the OnePlus Nord CE5 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 62/100).
| Specification | OnePlus Nord CE5 | Samsung Galaxy S24 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Apex | Samsung Exynos 2400 | |
| AnTuTu | 1696968 | 1888350 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2085 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 6507 | |
| Display | 6.8" Fluid AMOLED | 6.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1430 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×76.0×8.2 mm | 158.5×75.9×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 167 g | |
| Price | $392 | $317 |
OnePlus Nord CE5
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S24
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
OnePlus Nord CE5
- 6.8" Fluid AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S24
- 6.2" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord CE5
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S24
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared OnePlus Nord CE5 and Samsung Galaxy S24, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S24 leads OnePlus Nord CE5 by 10.1% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $75. Samsung Galaxy S24 is cheaper by $75.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 and the OnePlus Nord CE5 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 and the OnePlus Nord CE5 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (60/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE5 (82/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 and the OnePlus Nord CE5 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 62/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord CE5 or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The OnePlus Nord CE5 edges out the Samsung Galaxy S24 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord CE5 and the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The OnePlus Nord CE5 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Samsung Galaxy S24 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord CE5 or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord CE5 over the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The OnePlus Nord CE5 is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy S24 is a better fit for active users.