Side by side comparison and review of Realme 9i and OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Realme 9i | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 164.4 mm | 160.6 mm | Realme 9i has greater height than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
| Width | 75.7 mm | 73.2 mm | Realme 9i has greater width than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
| Depth | 8.4 mm | 7.8 mm | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G is narrower than Realme 9i. |
| Weight | 190 g | 173 g | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G is lighter than Realme 9i. |
| Body Colour | Prism black | Prism blue | Mirror grey | Bahama blue | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | 1.02 W/kg (body), 2.072 W/kg (limb), 0.788 W/kg (head) | - | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Realme 9i | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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| Display Type | - | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | - | Fluid Amoled | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.6" | 6.43" | Realme 9i has larger screen size than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2412 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Realme 9i has better screen resolution than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 409 ppi | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better pixel density than Realme 9i. |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
| Max Brightness | 480 cd/m² | - | |
| HDR | - | Yes | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | Ultra-Smooth | - | |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | Both phones have the same refresh rate. |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 180 Hz | - | |
| Display Features | 5-level fresh rates | Wide colour display (P3), Dark mode, sRGB support, AI colour enhancement | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Dragontrail PRO (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Realme 9i | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz | Both phones have the same clock speed. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 610 | Mali G68 MC4 |
| MEMORY | Realme 9i | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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| RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB + up to 11 GB virtual extension | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has more RAM than Realme 9i. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| Memory Interface | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2 | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
| CAMERA | Realme 9i | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 50 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better camera resolution than Realme 9i. |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.79 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better lens aperture than Realme 9i. |
| Lens Construction | 5-element | 6-element | |
| Pixel Size | - | 0.7 μm | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Special Effects | HDR | HDR, face retouch | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Slow motion mode, night mode, Expert Mode, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Ultra Macro Mode, 50MP mode, Super Text, Digital Zoom mode | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Filter mode | |
| Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), AI Triple camera | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), DualView, AI Scene Enhancement, 4-in-1 to 1.4μm pixel, AI hightlight video |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better second camera resolution than Realme 9i. |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Realme 9i. |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 119 degree(s) | |
| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Macro camera | - | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | 4cm macro photography | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Both phones have the same third camera resolution. |
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| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera. |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | B&W lens | Macro camera |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
| Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.1 | F/2.4 | Realme 9i has better front lens aperture than Realme 9i. |
| Lens Element Qty (Front) | 5-element | - | |
| Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1 μm | |
| Special Effects (Front) | HDR | HDR, face retouch | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, night mode, portrait mode, AI Beauty | Time-lapse mode, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Filter mode | |
| Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | - | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), AI hightlight video |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Realme 9i | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | Realme 9i has larger battery capacity than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Dart Charge | - | Realme 9i has fast charging technology. |
| Standby Time | 995 hours | - | |
| Talk Time | 2904 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Standby: up to 995 hrs Talk: up to 2904 min WhatsApp: up to 20.7 hrs Playback (Music): up to 116.3 hrs |
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| CELLULAR | Realme 9i | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 11 | OxygenOS (based on Android 11) | |
| User Interface | Realme UI 2.0 | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Realme 9i | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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| Data Transmission | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n78, n40 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | Wi-Fi | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| MEDIA | Realme 9i | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, RAW, ALAC, OPUS, 3GPP, SBC, Vorbis, apt-X HD, GSM, G711-ALAW, G711-MLAW | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MPEG-4, WMV, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, MP4V, 3GPP, AV1 |
| FEATURES | Realme 9i | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, magnetometer, light sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, sensor core | |
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| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (side) | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
| Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
| Additional Phone Features | Dual microphones, Fast Charging, Super power saving mode, dual stereo speakers | Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Super linear speaker |
| OTHERS | Realme 9i | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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| Included Accessories | Screen protection film, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, 33W charger | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, screen protector (pre-applied), SuperVOOC 65W power adapter | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification |
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