Screen size
13R6.8"
Nord 5Winner: 6.8"+0.7%
Quick verdict
13R leads the measured specs 7-4.
Measured wins
13R
7
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
12
equal specs
Nord 5
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
13R
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Nord 5
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
13R
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
Nord 5
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
13R
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - India
Nord 5
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
13R
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - International, 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - India
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
equal specsCPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsNord 5
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66 - International, 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - India
5G bands
13R
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International, 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India
Nord 5
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International, 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India
Speed
13R
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Nord 5
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
13R
2025, January 07
Nord 5
2025, July 08
Status
13R
Available. Released 2025, January 14
Nord 5
Available. Released 2025, July 08
Dimensions
13R
161.7 x 75.8 x 8 mm (6.37 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Nord 5
163.4 x 77 x 8.1 mm (6.43 x 3.03 x 0.32 in)
Weight
13R
206 g (7.27 oz)
Nord 5
211 g (7.44 oz)
Build
13R
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back
Nord 5
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), glass back, plastic frame
SIM
13R
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nord 5
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
13R
IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)
Nord 5
IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)
Type
13R
LTPO 4.1 AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Nord 5
Swift AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak)
Size
13R
6.78 inches, 111.7 cm2 (~91.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Nord 5
6.83 inches, 113.3 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
13R
1264 x 2780 pixels (~450 ppi density)
Nord 5
1272 x 2800 pixels (~450 ppi density)
Protection
13R
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Nord 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 6
Other
13R
Ultra HDR image support
Nord 5
Ultra HDR image support
OS
13R
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 15
Nord 5
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 15
Chipset
13R
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Nord 5
Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
13R
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
Nord 5
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
13R
Adreno 750
Nord 5
Adreno 735
Card slot
13R
No
Nord 5
No
Internal
13R
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Nord 5
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
13R
UFS 4.0
Nord 5
UFS 3.1
Triple
13R
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 47mm (telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Nord 5
-
Features
13R
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Nord 5
LED flash, Ultra HDR, panorama
Video
13R
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Nord 5
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Dual
13R
-
Nord 5
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
Single
13R
16 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
Nord 5
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Features
13R
HDR, panorama
Nord 5
Panorama
Video
13R
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Nord 5
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker
13R
Yes, with stereo speakers
Nord 5
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
13R
No
Nord 5
No
WLAN
13R
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band (6e is market specific)
Nord 5
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
13R
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Nord 5
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Positioning
13R
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Nord 5
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC
13R
Yes
Nord 5
Yes
Infrared port
13R
Yes
Nord 5
Yes
Radio
13R
No
Nord 5
No
USB
13R
USB Type-C 2.0
Nord 5
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
13R
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Nord 5
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
13R
Li-Ion 6000 mAh
Nord 5
Market-dependent versions:· 5200 mAh (Europe)· 6800 mAh (Global)
Charging
13R
80W wired, 50% in 20 min, 100% in 52/54 min
Nord 5
80W wired, 33W PPS, 18W PD, 100% in just 54 min 5W reverse wired Bypass charging
Colors
13R
Astral Trail, Nebula Noir
Nord 5
Phantom Grey, Dry Ice, Marble Sands
Models
13R
CPH2645, CPH2691, CPH2647
Nord 5
CPH2709
SAR
13R
1.19 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Nord 5
1.18 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Price
13R
$ 1,019.99 / £ 517.99 / € 532.00 / ₹ 38,999
Nord 5
£ 329.00 / € 306.99 / ₹ 33,999