Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs OnePlus Nord CE5 5G: Which One Should You Buy?
Galaxy Z Fold 7 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 85.0/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Galaxy Z Fold 7
OnePlus Nord CE5 5G
Galaxy Z Fold 7 wins 4 of 7 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedGalaxy Z Fold 79086
- CameraGalaxy Z Fold 710080
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieNot enough data
- BatteryOnePlus Nord CE5 5G7086
- DisplayGalaxy Z Fold 79089
- ConnectivityGalaxy Z Fold 79065
- SecurityOnePlus Nord CE5 5G1457
- ValueOnePlus Nord CE5 5G5585
- OnePlus Nord CE5 5G has the bigger battery5,200 mAh vs 4,400 mAh
- OnePlus Nord CE5 5G charges faster80W vs 25W
- Galaxy Z Fold 7 has the bigger screen8" vs 6.77"
- OnePlus Nord CE5 5G is lighter199 g vs 215 g
- OnePlus Nord CE5 5G is better protected from water and dustIP65 vs IP48
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Galaxy Z Fold 7 wins — BeastScore 85.0/100
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger screen (8" vs 6.77"). The OnePlus Nord CE5 5G is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (5,200 mAh vs 4,400 mAh).
Optical telephoto zoom (1 telephoto lens) · Larger display: 8" vs 6.77"
Larger battery: 5,200 mAh vs 4,400 mAh · Faster wired charging: 80W vs 25W
Common questions
Which is better: Galaxy Z Fold 7 or OnePlus Nord CE5 5G?
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger screen (8" vs 6.77"). The OnePlus Nord CE5 5G is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (5,200 mAh vs 4,400 mAh). BeastScore: Galaxy Z Fold 7 85.0/100, OnePlus Nord CE5 5G 84.8/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between Galaxy Z Fold 7 and OnePlus Nord CE5 5G?
Galaxy Z Fold 7 has a 8-inch display and 4400 mAh battery. OnePlus Nord CE5 5G has a 6.77-inch display and 5200 mAh battery.
How do Galaxy Z Fold 7 and OnePlus Nord CE5 5G compare for speed?
Galaxy Z Fold 7 scores 90/100 for performance; OnePlus Nord CE5 5G scores 86/100.
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