Skip to content

Phones · head to head

Nord 5 vs Nord 6

Save New comparison

OnePlus

Nord 5

₹45,999
3 spec wins
Higher score

OnePlus

Nord 6

₹45,938 2 sellers
3 spec wins

Quick verdict

  • Nord 6 is better for battery life.
  • Nord 6 is better for big, bright display.
  • Nord 6 leads on display.
  • Nord 5 leads on camera.
  • Nord 6 leads on battery.
  • Nord 6 offers better overall value (12.6 points per ₹10,000).
  • Nord 6 has the higher Comparezi Score (58.1).
  • Nord 6 is the cheaper option at ₹45,938.

Computed from stored specifications, the published phones scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Winners by area

Display Nord 6
Camera Nord 5
Battery Nord 6
Build Nord 5
Value Nord 6

Specifications side by side

Spec
Nord 5
Nord 6
Display
Display size
6.83" (better)
6.78"
Display type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
2800 x 1272
2772 x 1272
Refresh rate
144 Hz
165 Hz (better)
Peak brightness
1,800 nits
3,600 nits (better)
Brightness measured as
High brightness mode, HBM
—
Performance
Processor
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
RAM
8 GB
8 GB
Storage
256 GB
256 GB
Memory options
8 GB + 256 GB, 12 GB + 256 GB, 12 GB + 512 GB
8 GB + 256 GB, 12 GB + 256 GB
Camera
Main camera
50 MP
50 MP
Ultra-wide camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front camera
50 MP (better)
32 MP
Battery
Battery
6,800 mAh
9,000 mAh (better)
Charging speed
80 W
80 W
Software
Operating system
Android
Android
Software
Android 15, OxygenOS 15
Android 16, OxygenOS 16
OS updates promised
4
4
OS updates counted in
Upgrades
—
Security updates promised
6 years
6 years
Build
Weight
211 g (better)
217 g
5G
Yes
Yes
Water resistance
—
IP68 + IP69
SIM
Dual nano-SIM slot (no eSIM)
Dual nano-SIM slot (no eSIM)
Colours
Marble Sands, Dry Ice, Phantom Grey
Fresh Mint, Pitch Black, Quick Silver

A tick marks the better value where the category rules say higher (or lower) is better. Text values are shown without a winner. Ties have no winner.

Price and availability

Store links are not paid: prices are copied from each store's own page with the date checked, and Comparezi earns only from labelled ads. How we earn

Nord 5

₹45,999

Nord 6

₹45,938 2 sellers

Pros and cons

Nord 5

  • Pro: 6 years of security updates promised

Nord 6

  • Pro: 9,000 mAh battery, larger than 98 % of the 359 phones on Comparezi with a published figure
  • Pro: IP68 + IP69 dust and water resistance
  • Pro: 6 years of security updates promised
  • Con: Heavier than most phones on Comparezi (217 g)

Which should you buy?

Nord 6 if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (58.1).

Nord 6 also gives the most score per rupee, so there is no trade-off between quality and price here.

More

Other phones comparisons

View all →
Compare