OnePlus Nord 3 vs OnePlus Nord 2 5G Comparison and Differences
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OnePlus Nord 3
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OnePlus Nord 2 5G
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OnePlus Nord 3 or OnePlus Nord 2 5G Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | OnePlus Nord 3 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2023, July 05 | 2021, July 22 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 162 x 75.1 x 8.2 mm | 6.38 x 6.38 x 2.96 in | 158.9 x 73.2 x 8.3 mm | 6.26 x 6.26 x 2.88 in | |
| Weight | 193.5 g | 6.83 oz | 189 g | 6.67 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Dragontrail Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Misty Green, Tempest Gray | Gray Sierra, Blue Haze, Green Wood | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | € 323.1 | 400 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Fluid AMOLED | Fluid AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 1B | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.74" in | 6.43" in | |
| Screen area | 109.2 cm2 | 99.8 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 89.8% | 85.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 1240 x 2772 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 451 PPI | 409 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Dragontrail Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Other specs | - 120Hz, HDR10+, 1450 nits (peak) - |
- 90Hz -HDR10+ |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Triple | 50 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
-50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide) -2 MP, f/2.4, (monochrome) |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, gyro-EIS | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 116 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 125 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 105 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 32 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide), 1.0µm | 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm | |
| Functions | HDR | Auto HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 14 | Android 11, OxygenOS 11.3 | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm) | - MediaTek MT6893 Dimensity 1200 5G (6 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) | - Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Mali-G710 MC10 | Mali-G77 MC9 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 1103907 | ||
| Antutu 9 Total | 623769 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1101 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 3144 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 4328 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 4445 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 918 | 813 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 3058 | 2750 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - India -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - EU -5G - 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA - EU |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, SBAS, NavIC | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.13 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | No | |
| Others |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- 80W Fast charging, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 32 min - IP54, dust and splash resistant |
- Fast charging 65W, 1-100% in 30 min -USB Power Delivery |
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