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OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB) vs Apple iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)

Side by side comparison between OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite vs Apple iPhone SE (2020) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Apple iPhone SE (2020) X OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB) 19Points
6.59"
IPS

1080x2412

64
MP

16mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
17Points Apple iPhone SE 2020 (256GB) Compare OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite X
4.7"
IPS

750x1334

12
MP

7.1mp

3GB
RAM

Hexa-core

1821
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)} 19 Advantages OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB) vs iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)} 17 Advantages Apple iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)12%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.65GHz 64bit Hexa-core (7nm)
+8GB LPDDR4X167%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs3GB LPDDR4X
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs60Hz
+1080x2412 pixels160%
Higher resolution screen
vs750x1334 pixels
+401 PPI23%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs326 PPI
+6.59"40%
Larger screen
vs4.7"
+(triple camera) 64MP + 2MP + 2MP5 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 12MP
+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.8 (aperture)
+(front) 16MP125%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 7.1MP
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
vs2300000 apps (App Store)
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps95%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbps
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh175%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1821 mAh
+33W83%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs18W
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsproprietary audio output
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.0 + A2DP/LE
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
128GB (101GB available)vs+256GB (240GB available)138%
More internal storage for applications and files
UFS 2.2vs+NVMe (SSD)Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
195 grams (6.83 ounces)vs+148 grams (5.18 ounces)32%
Lighter
8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)16%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT IPS LCDvs+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
vs+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Mono sound (not stereo)vs+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP67 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

22 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
BSI sensor
HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
ModelNord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
Other model namesOnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G (128GB+8GB RAM)iPhone SE 2 A2275, A2296, A2298, iPhone SE2
Country or region availableIndia
India
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandOnePlusApple
Release date4/30/2022, Announced: 4/28/20224/24/2020, Announced: 4/15/2020
Depth8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)
Size (width x height)75.6 x 164.3 millimeters (2.98 x 6.47 in)67.3 x 138.4 millimeters (2.65 x 5.45 in)
Weight195 grams (6.83 ounces)148 grams (5.18 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min

📲 Display

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size6.59" inches4.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~84.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2412 pixels (20:9)750x1334 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI326 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh rate120Hz60Hz
Display featuresSupport sRGB
Display P3
625nits[typ]
Wide color gamut
True-tone
Oleophobic coating screen

🤖 Operating System

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
System versionAndroid 12iOS 13
Firmware updateAndroid 13iOS 18
User InterfaceOxygenOS 12 / 13feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375) (6nm)64bit: Apple A13 Bionic (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz Kryo 660 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.7GHz Kryo 660 Silver (Hexa-core)
Hexa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.65GHz Lightning (Dual-core)
4x 1.8GHz Thunder (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 619 (840MHz)Apple GPU MP4
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 406221 (v9)AnTuTu: 462253 (v8)
Geekbench: 3237 (v5.1)

💽 Memory and storage

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X3GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (101GB available)
UFS 2.2
256GB (240GB available)
NVMe (SSD)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps1024/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat15
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
India version:
LTE (1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat16
VoLTE
A2275 (USA, Canada, Puerto Rico version), A2298 (China version):
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD‑LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
A2296 (Global version):
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66)
TD‑LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
Primary 5G networkGlobal version:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)
India version:
SA/NSA (1, 28, 41, 77, 78)
Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat15
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
India version:
LTE (1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat16
VoLTE
A2275 (USA, Canada, Puerto Rico version), A2298 (China version):
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD‑LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
A2296 (Global version):
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66)
TD‑LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
64 megapixels
2MP depth f/2.4
2MP macro f/2.4
12 megapixels
Main camera resolution10120x6328 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size0.7µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera
Camera extras1080p@30fps
720p@120fps (slow motion)
Sony IMX471 sensor
1080p@240fps

📸 Front camera

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels7.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels3072x2304 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Stereo sound
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more3 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jackproprietary audio output
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Proprietary TV-out
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh1821 mAh
Charger, watts33W (11V/3A) Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supported7.5W Qi wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black Dusk, Blue Tide• Colors: Black, White, Red
• Apple Pay

☢️ Radiation rate

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (128GB/8GB)iPhone SE 2020 (256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.17W/kg (head), 1.16W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.98W/kg (head), 0.99W/kg (body)
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