OnePlus Nord vs OnePlus Nord 2 5G Comparison and Differences
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OnePlus Nord
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OnePlus Nord or OnePlus Nord 2 5G Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | OnePlus Nord | OnePlus Nord 2 5G | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2020, July 21 | 2021, July 22 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.3 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 2.89 in | 158.9 x 73.2 x 8.3 mm | 6.26 x 6.26 x 2.88 in | |
| Weight | 184 g | 6.49 oz | 189 g | 6.67 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Blue Marble, Gray Onyx | Gray Sierra, Blue Haze, Green Wood | |
| Battery | 4115 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 400 EUR | 400 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Fluid AMOLED | Fluid AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.44" in | 6.43" in | |
| Screen area | 100.6 cm2 | 99.8 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 86.7% | 85.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 408 PPI | 409 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Other specs | - 90Hz refresh rate -HDR10+ |
- 90Hz -HDR10+ |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Quad | 50 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide) -5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) -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 | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, gyro-EIS | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 108 | 116 | |
| DxOMark Photo | 117 | 125 | |
| DxOMark Video | 92 | 105 | |
| Front camera, selfie | 32 MP, Dual | 32 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm 8 MP, f/2.5, 105˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm |
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm | |
| Functions | HDR | Auto HDR | |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 10, OxygenOS 10.0 | Android 11, OxygenOS 11.3 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) | - MediaTek MT6893 Dimensity 1200 5G (6 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver) | - Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Adreno 620 | Mali-G77 MC9 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 623769 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 331845 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 781 | 1101 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1828 | 3144 | |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1133 | 4328 | |
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1089 | 4445 | |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 605 | 813 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1888 | 2750 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -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 - Europe |
-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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, SBAS, NavIC | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, SBAS, NavIC | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | ||
| Headphone jack | No | No | |
| Others |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 30W, 70% in 30 min |
- Fast charging 65W, 1-100% in 30 min -USB Power Delivery |
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| Versions |
- Also known as OnePlus 8 NORD 5G, OnePlus Z |
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