In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI A1 and OnePlus Nord CE 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi MI A1 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 155.4 mm | 159.2 mm | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has greater height than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Width | 75.8 mm | 73.5 mm | Xiaomi MI A1 has greater width than OnePlus Nord CE 5G. |
Depth | 7.3 mm | 7.9 mm | Xiaomi MI A1 is narrower than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Weight | 165 g | 170 g | Xiaomi MI A1 is lighter than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Body Colour | Black | Charcoal ink | Blue void | |
Body Material | Metal | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 0.76 W/kg (body), 1.75 W/kg (head) | 1.28 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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 | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI A1 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | LTPS IPS | Fluid Amoled | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.43" | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 410 ppi | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has better pixel density than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | 450 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
Display Features | 2.5D curved glass | Reading mode, Dark mode, sRGB support | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI A1 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | |
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Clock Speed | 2 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 |
MEMORY | Xiaomi MI A1 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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RAM | 4 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has more RAM than Xiaomi MI A1. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | - |
CAMERA | Xiaomi MI A1 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.79 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Lens Construction | 5-element | 6-element | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.7 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
Digital Zoom | 10x | - | |
Special Effects | HDR, Beautify 3.0 | HDR | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Continuous shot, low-light shots | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, UltraShot HDR | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI A1 has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), geotagging, Two-tone flash | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), AI scene detection, 4-in-1 to 1.4μm pixel |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI A1 has better second camera resolution than OnePlus Nord CE 5G. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Telephoto lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.6 | F/2.4 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 119 degree(s) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Monochrome |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI A1. |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.45 | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1 μm | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, face retouch | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Beautify with 36 smart beauty profiles | Time-lapse mode, Portrait | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI A1 has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI A1 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3080 mAh | 4500 mAh | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI A1. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Warp Charge 30T technology | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has fast charging technology. |
Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI A1 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Google Android | OxygenOS (based on Android 11) | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI A1 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, 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, 800 CDMA2000 1X | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | 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 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | 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 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, 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 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HID | - | |
NFC | - | Yes | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Xiaomi MI A1 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, ALAC, Vorbis, apt-X HD | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, M4V | MPEG-4, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP9, HEIF, HEIC | |
Sound Enhancements | Dirac HD Sound | - |
FEATURES | Xiaomi MI A1 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, sensor core | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | Noise suppression by Fortemedia | Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Super linear speaker |
OTHERS | Xiaomi MI A1 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, screen protector (pre-applied), Warp Charge 30 power adapter, Warp Type-C cable |
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