OnePlus Nord CE3 vs Samsung Galaxy A04s

OnePlus Nord CE3 wins clearly over Samsung Galaxy A04s — 7.2 overall against 5.6. The OnePlus Nord CE3 launched in 2023; the Samsung Galaxy A04s in 2022. OnePlus Nord CE3 gives you the larger screen — 6.7 inches against 6.5 inches.

OnePlus Nord CE3: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Samsung Galaxy A04s: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Overall winner
OnePlus Nord CE3

OnePlus Nord CE3

OnePlus · Phone

7.2/ 10 — Good

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Samsung Galaxy A04s

Samsung Galaxy A04s

Samsung · Phone

5.6/ 10 — Below average

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Key highlights

HighlightOnePlus Nord CE3Samsung Galaxy A04s
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 782G (6 nm)Exynos 850 (8 nm)
Display6.7″ · OLED · 120 Hz6.5″ · LCD (other) · 90 Hz
Main camera50 MP wide (f/1.8, OIS)50 MP wide (f/1.8)
Battery5,000 mAh · 80W charging5,000 mAh · 15W charging
RAM / Storage12GB / 256GB3GB / 128GB

Which is better?

  • OnePlus Nord CE3 wins clearly over Samsung Galaxy A04s — 7.2 overall against 5.6.
  • OnePlus Nord CE3 takes 5 of the 8 categories both phones are scored in.
  • OnePlus Nord CE3 gives you the larger screen — 6.7 inches against 6.5 inches.
  • OnePlus Nord CE3 charges faster — 80W wired against 15W.
  • OnePlus Nord CE3 is the lighter phone — 184 g against 195 g.

Category scores

CategoryOnePlus Nord CE3Samsung Galaxy A04s
Performance7.5Better3.9
Camera6.4Better5.9
Display7.7Better4.9
Battery8.4Better6.9
Design & Build6.2Tie6.2Tie
Software6.3Tie6.6Tie
Audio6.8Tie6.5Tie
Call Quality7.8Better6.2

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Reasons to consider

OnePlus Nord CE3

  • Faster charging (80W vs 15W)
  • More RAM (12 GB vs 4 GB)
  • More storage (256 GB vs 128 GB)
  • Lighter body (184 g vs 195 g)

Full specifications side by side

SpecificationOnePlus Nord CE3Samsung Galaxy A04s
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAvailable
Release date5 Aug 202322 Sep 2022
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 13, OxygenOS 13.1Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
Chipset (as published)Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G (6 nm)Exynos 850 (8 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 642LMali-G52
OnePlus Nord CE3 wins clearly on Performance (7.5 vs 3.9)
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)8 GB RAM + 128 GB · 12 GB RAM + 256 GB3 GB RAM + 32 GB · 4 GB RAM + 32 GB · 3 GB RAM + 64 GB · 4 GB RAM + 64 GB · 3 GB RAM + 128 GB · 4 GB RAM + 128 GB
Card slotShared / hybrid slotDedicated slot
Display
Display size6.7″6.5″
Resolution1,080 × 2,412 pixels720 × 1,600 pixels
Panel typeOLEDLCD (other)
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Brightness (peak)—400 nits
OnePlus Nord CE3 wins clearly on Display (7.7 vs 4.9)
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging80W15W
OnePlus Nord CE3 wins clearly on Battery (8.4 vs 6.9)
Body & build
Dimensions162.7 × 75.5 × 8.2 mm164.7 × 76.7 × 9.1 mm
Weight184 g195 g
MaterialsGlass, PlasticGlass, Plastic
ColoursAqua Surge, Gray ShimmerBlack, Green, White, Copper
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
LoudspeakerStereo—
3.5mm jackNoYes
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, TemperatureAccelerometer
FingerprintOptical (under-display)Side-mounted
Network
Network technologies2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Camera
Rear cameras50 MP wide (f/1.8, OIS) · 8 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) · 2 MP macro50 MP wide (f/1.8) · 2 MP macro
Front cameras16 MP wide (f/2.4)5 MP wide (f/2.2)
Video (max)4K@30fps1080p@30fps
OnePlus Nord CE3 wins narrowly on Camera (6.4 vs 5.9)
Additional specifications
Network · Bands 2gGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network · Bands 3gHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Network · Bands 4g1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 411, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Network · SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE
Main Camera · FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, panorama, HDR
Main Camera · Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera · Single16 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide), 1.0µm5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Selfie Camera · Video1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS720p@30fps
Connectivity · RadioNoNo
Misc · ModelsCPH2569SM-A047F, SM-A047F/DS, SM-A047F/DSN, SM-A047M
Misc · PriceAbout 300 EURAbout 170 EUR

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