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Nord CE 2 Lite vs Realme Q5

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

Smartphone Battle

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Oneplus · 2022

Nord CE 2 Lite

Price on request

82.2/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

82.2

Benchmark

Performance80/100

Camera84/100

Battery86/100

Realme · 2022

Realme Q5

Price on request

82.2/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

82.2

Benchmark

Performance80/100

Camera84/100

Battery86/100

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Nord CE 2 Lite:

✓64.1MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.59" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

Reasons to buy Realme Q5:

✓50.1MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.6" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	Nord CE 2 Lite	Realme Q5
1. Display & Screen
Screen Type & Tech	IPS TFT LCD	IPS TFT LCD
Screen Size	6.59"	6.6"
Resolution & Density	1080x2412 (401 ppi)	1080x2412 (401 ppi)
Refresh Rate	120 Hz ProMotion	120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness	N/A	N/A
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / Processor	High performance SoC	High performance SoC
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android 12	Android 12
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	8 GB LPDDR	8 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage	128GB	128GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera	64.1 MP	50.1 MP
Telephoto Zoom	None (Digital zoom only)	None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera	N/A	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	15.9 MP	15.9 MP
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions	164.3 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm	164.3 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm
Weight	195 g	195 g
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	Not certified	Not certified
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	33W wired fast charging	60W wired fast charging
Wireless Charging	Not supported	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.1
USB Port & Speed	USB C reversible	USB C reversible
NFC	Yes	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	Price on request	Price on request

Editorial Lab Verdict

Nord CE 2 Lite edges ahead with a BeastScore of 82.2/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Nord CE 2 Lite ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 84/100 camera rating.

When to buy Nord CE 2 Lite:

Higher resolution main sensor: 64.1 MP vs max 50.1 MP

When to buy Realme Q5:

Significantly faster wired charging: 60W vs max 33W

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Nord CE 2 Lite vs Realme Q5

Which phone is better: Nord CE 2 Lite or Realme Q5?

Nord CE 2 Lite leads with an overall BeastScore of 82.2/100 compared to Realme Q5 (82.2/100), driven by advantages in Higher resolution main sensor: 64.1 MP vs max 50.1 MP.

What are the primary battery and display differences between Nord CE 2 Lite and Realme Q5?

Nord CE 2 Lite is equipped with a 6.59-inch display and 5000 mAh battery, while Realme Q5 features a 6.6-inch display and 5000 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between Nord CE 2 Lite and Realme Q5?

In lab hardware evaluations, Nord CE 2 Lite scores 84/100 in camera performance, while Realme Q5 scores 84/100.

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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

Nord CE 2 Lite edges ahead with a BeastScore of 82.2/100

Frequently Asked Questions: Nord CE 2 Lite vs Realme Q5

Which phone is better: Nord CE 2 Lite or Realme Q5?

What are the primary battery and display differences between Nord CE 2 Lite and Realme Q5?

How do the camera capabilities compare between Nord CE 2 Lite and Realme Q5?

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