OnePlus Nord CE vs Xiaomi Poco X8s

Product
OnePlus Nord CE
399 USD
Xiaomi Poco X8s
399 USD

Price
399 USD
399 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
OnePlus Mobiles
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
EB2101, EB2103
Xiaomi Poco X8s

Launch Date
2021, June 10
2026, October 26

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Europe 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 39, 40, 41, 66 - India
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - Europe 78 SA/NSA - India
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions
159.2 x 73.5 x 7.9 mm (6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
151.1 x 71.8 x 8.1 mm (5.95 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight
170 g (6.00 oz)
187 g (6.60 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Xiaomi Shield Glass), aluminum frame, glass back IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Colors
Blue Void, Charkoal Ink, Silver Ray
White, Blue, Black

Type
Fluid AMOLED, 90Hz
LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak)
Size
6.43 inches, 99.3 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)
6.35 inches, 98.7 cm2 (~91.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~410 ppi density)
1220 x 2656 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

OS
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 722

RAM
8GB/12GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
128GB/256GB
256GB/512GB
Card Slot
No

Lens 1
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/2.2, 57mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, 2.5x optical zoom
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS

Lens 1
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
20 MP
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps

Capacity
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Si/C Li-Ion 6330 mAh
Charging
30W wired, 70% in 30 min (advertised)
100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS 22.5W reverse wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

Performance
AnTuTu: 318672 (v8) | 391770 (v9) GeekBench: 1812 (v5.1) GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
-29.9 LUFS (Average)
Battery life
Endurance rating 117h