OnePlus Nord N20 SE vs Tecno Pop 5X

The OnePlus Nord N20 SE (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G35, while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE leads — 26/100 vs 9/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord N20 SE has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 187g).

The OnePlus Nord N20 SE is noticeably better than the Tecno Pop 5X — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 39
Design 66
Value for money 100
Tecno Pop 5X
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 100
Value for money 55
What makes OnePlus Nord N20 SE better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP

  • Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (39/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Tecno Pop 5X better?
  • Lighter: 150g vs 187g

  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Nord N20 SE vs the Tecno Pop 5X, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE scores 17 points higher (26/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE leads (39/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (39/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 55/100).

OnePlus Nord N20 SE: The OnePlus Nord N20 SE is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Tecno Pop 5X: The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification OnePlus Nord N20 SE Tecno Pop 5X
Processor MediaTek Helio G35 Unisoc
AnTuTu 195539
Geekbench Single 189
Geekbench Multi 781
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1612 720x1600
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 33W
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 4GB 2GB
Storage 64GB 32GB
OS Android 12, OxygenOS 12.1 Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS
Brightness (peak) 600 nits
NFC no no
Dimensions 163.8×75.0×8.0 mm 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 187 g 150 g
Price $150
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Tecno Pop 5X
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Tecno Pop 5X
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Tecno Pop 5X
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
$150
Tecno Pop 5X
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (24/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (39/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (100/100 vs 66/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord N20 SE or the Tecno Pop 5X?

The OnePlus Nord N20 SE is noticeably better than the Tecno Pop 5X — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord N20 SE and the Tecno Pop 5X?

The OnePlus Nord N20 SE has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 9/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord N20 SE or the Tecno Pop 5X?

The OnePlus Nord N20 SE leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Nord N20 SE over the Tecno Pop 5X?

The OnePlus Nord N20 SE is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.