OnePlus has launched the OnePlus Nord 2. The Nord 2 cost in India begins at Rs 27,999 for a version with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. It will also come in 8GB/128GB and 12GB/256GB configurations for Rs 29,999 and Rs 34,999, respectively. Eagle-eyed readers will be rapid to point out, the Nord 2 expenses more than the original Nord from last year. The very first-gen Nord began at Rs 24,999 for a version with 6GB RAM and 64GB storage (a 12GB/256GB version of the phone expense Rs 29,999). Interestingly, OnePlus has one more phone referred to as the OnePlus Nord CE this year, to cover this cost point. The original Nord has been discontinued in India.
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A rapid look at its spec-sheet and it is apparent, the Nord 2 is a sizeable upgrade more than its predecessor. It has a new style, a more highly effective technique-on-chip and most important camera, as also, a larger battery and more quickly charging. Those who have been vital about the brand’s reduce back on 5G bands will be pleased to know, the Nord 2 supports an upwards of 5 5G bands – the most for any OnePlus phone in India. There’s a lot to like about the Nord 2 and even although OnePlus is going up the cost ladder a bit right here, it is at least justifying the bump with noticeable improvements in hardware, a thing you cannot say about some of its other phones like the OnePlus 9R and even the OnePlus 9.
Here’s a rapid look at the OnePlus Nord 2 and how the new Nord compares with the original as effectively as with the more cost-effective Nord CE:
- Like the original Nord, the Nord 2 is also made of glass and plastic. The front and back have Corning Gorilla Glass 5 whilst the outer frame is made of plastic. Both phones come with a hole punch reduce-out on the side and feature OnePlus’s hallmark alert slider. Like the original, the Nord 2 also does not have a headphone jack. But it has dual speakers. The Nord CE is made completely out of plastic and has no show protection. It is the very first OnePlus phone to come without having an alert slider. For what it is worth, the Nord CE has a headphone jack. All the 3 phones have an in-screen fingerprint reader for biometric authentication.
- The Nord 2 has a 6.43-inch “fluid” 90Hz AMOLED show with a 1080p resolution with HDR10+ help. The original Nord came with a slightly larger 6.44-inch show. Everything else was equivalent. The Nord CE also has a 6.43-inch “fluid” 90Hz AMOLED show with a 1080p resolution but no HDR10 help.
- Under the hood, the Nord 2 has a MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SoC. The original Nord came with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC. The Nord CE has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SoC. All the 3 phones help 5G.
- The Nord 2 comes in 3 configurations: 6GB/128GB, 8GB/128GB and 12GB/256GB. OnePlus is working with quick UFS3.1 storage in the Nord 2. The original Nord also came in 3 configurations: 6GB/64GB, 8GB/128GB and 12GB/256GB. It came with slower UFS2.1 storage. The Nord CE comes in 6GB/128GB, 8GB/128GB and 12GB/256GB configurations – with UFS2.1 storage. None of these phones help storage expansion.
- The Nord 2 has 3 cameras on the back. It has a 50MP most important (Sony IMX766 main sensor) with optical image stabilisation (OIS), 8MP ultra wide-angle, and one more 2MP mono lens shooter. The original Nord came with 4 rear cameras with 48MP most important Sony IMX586 sensor behind an f/1.75 lens with OIS, an 8MP ultra wide-angle with 119-degree field-of-view, a 2MP macro and one more 5MP depth camera. The Nord CE has a 64MP most important camera alongside an 8MP ultra-wide-angle and one more 2MP depth camera. All the 3 phones can shoot at up to 4K@30fps.
- On the front, the Nord 2 has a 32MP camera. The original Nord came with a 32MP most important and one more 8MP ultra wide-angle camera with 105-degree field-of-view on the front. The Nord CE has a 16MP front camera. Only the original Nord’s front camera could shoot at up to 4K@60fps.
- The Nord 2 has a 4,500mAh battery with 65W quick charging. The original Nord came with a 4,115mAh battery with 30W quick charging. The Nord CE has a 4,500mAh battery with 30W quick charging.
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