Nord CE 4 review: Mid-range Nord with SD7 Gen 3 and 100 W charging.
Battery-first Nord that nails the basics.
Nord CE 4 isn’t exciting on paper, but the 5,500 mAh battery + 100 W charging combo and clean OxygenOS make it a sane mid-range pick.
01Display
78/10078/100 trails the 80-point cohort average for mid phones of 2024.
02Camera
70/10070/100 — right at the average for mid phones of 2024.
03Performance
72/10072/100 puts it above the 67-point average for mid phones of 2024.
04Battery
86/10086/100 puts it above the 80-point average for mid phones of 2024.
05Build
74/10074/100 — right at the average for mid phones of 2024.
06Value
80/10080/100 puts it above the 75-point average for mid phones of 2024.
- Huge 5,500 mAh battery.
- 100 W fast charge.
- OxygenOS still clean.
- Light at 186 g.
- Plastic frame.
- No wireless charging.
- Only IP54 in some regions.
- Ultrawide is weak.
How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 66-phone cohort of mid devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .