OnePlus Nord 2 5G specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

OnePlus Nord 2 5G
  • Released 2021, July 28 189g, 8.3mm thickness Android 11, OxygenOS 11.3 128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
  • Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Mali-G77 MC9 Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 369.6 USD
  • 6.43" 1080x2400 pixels
  • 5MP 2160p
  • 6-12GB RAM Dimensity 1200
  • 4500mAh Li-Po

OnePlus Nord 2 5G overview

OnePlus Nord 2 5G is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2021, July 28. OnePlus Nord 2 5G has 6.43 inch, Fluid AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 5. It uses MediaTek MT6893 Dimensity 1200 (6 nm) chipset, Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU, Mali-G77 MC9 GPU. OnePlus Nord 2 5G supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). It has 5MP Triple main camera, 32MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of OnePlus Nord 2 5G is about 369.6 USD.

Score the key features of OnePlus Nord 2 5G compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 81 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 93 / 100 points
  • Price: 42 / 100 points

OnePlus Nord 2 5G full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - EU
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - IN
5G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA - EU
1, 3, 28, 40, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA - IN
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G

LAUNCH

Announced 2021, July 22
Status Available

BODY

Dimensions 159.1 x 73.3 x 8.3 mm (6.26 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight 189 g (6.67 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Type Fluid AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
Size 6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~85.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5

PLATFORM

OS Android 11, OxygenOS 11.3
Chipset MediaTek MT6893 Dimensity 1200 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G77 MC9

MEMORY

Card slot No
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
  UFS 3.1

MAIN CAMERA

Triple 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.3, 120˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Features Auto HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, SBAS, NavIC
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Type Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Fast charging 65W, 1-100% in 30 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Gray Sierra, Blue Haze, Green Wood, Pac-Man Edition
Models DN2101, DN2103
Price About 369.6 USD

TESTS

Performance AnTuTu: 512164 (v8) | 598022 (v9) GeekBench: 2792 (v5.1) GFXBench: 38fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -24.3 LUFS (Very good)
Battery life Endurance rating 102h

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