Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G56
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
45.045.0
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
65.665.6
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G56 features a larger 6.72-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G has a slightly smaller 6.59-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels, also at 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G56 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7060 chipset, whereas the Nord CE 2 Lite utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695.
- The camera setup on the Moto G56 includes a 50 MP main sensor and an 8 MP ultrawide, compared to the Nord CE 2 Lite's 64 MP main sensor along with two additional sensors for macro and depth.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Moto G56 at 5200 mAh, supporting 30W charging, while the Nord CE 2 Lite has a 5000 mAh battery with 33W charging.
- Both devices run Android, with the Moto G56 launching on Android 15, while the Nord CE 2 Lite originally comes with Android 12, upgradable to Android 13.
- Build quality differs slightly, with the Moto G56 featuring Gorilla Glass on the front and an eco-leather back, while the Nord CE 2 Lite has a glass front and plastic back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G56
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G
General
Release Date
2025, May 29
2022, April 28
Announced
2025, May 29
2022, April 28
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.72"
6.59"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7060 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.6 GHz
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU
IMG BXM-8-256
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
32 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.7µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5200 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5200 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165.8 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
164.3 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
200 g
195 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pantone (Black Oyster, Gray Mist, Dazzling Blue, Dill)
Black Dusk, Blue Tide
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 15
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13
OS Version
Android 15
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

