On June 10, OnePlus unveiled its new mid-range smartphone. OnePlus Nord CE 5G: all you need to know about the Smartphone’s specifications, pricing, etc. The OnePlus Nord CE 5G is the 2nd smartphone from the Nord series. The smartphone is slightly downgraded from the OnePlus Nord. In this article, we will cover specs, pros, cons, pricing, and availability.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G specs
The smartphone is packed with some great specs when compared to its pricing. We have covered the entire specs in 5 different sections like Camera, Performance, connectivity, Display, and some additional specs. So, let’s start with the display first. The display here is a 6.43 inch Full HD+ AMOLED display at a pixel density of 410 pixels per inch (PPI). The display here is a 90 Hz refresh rate AMOLED display with a 20:9 aspect ratio. Literally, you can’t go wrong with this display. To power the display, the smartphone packs a 4500mAh battery.
Now, let’s look at the performance of this smartphone. The performance of the smartphone depends on Processor, RAM, and Software. First, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 750G processor, which supports 5G and is manufactured under an 8nm process. The smartphone feature up to 12 GB of LPDDR4X RAM, which is more than enough for a mid-range smartphone.
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When it comes to software, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G runs on Oxygen OS 11, base on Android 11 out of the box. The Oxygen OS is best known for its software experience, and it well serves for better performance of the smartphone. The Camera system is the main highlight for this smartphone, as it packs a 64 MP triple-camera rear setup. For the first time, OnePlus used a 64 MP camera sensor. The triple camera setup includes a 64 MP primary sensor with f/1.79, an 8 MP ultra-wide camera with f/2.25, and a 2 MP mono lens with f/2.4.
The triple-camera setup comes with multi-autofocus (PDAF+CAF) and can record 4K video at 30 fps. On the front, the smartphone packs a 16 MP selfie camera with f/2.45. The selfie camera can record 1080p video at 60 fps. The OnePlus Nord CE 5G camera system also supports some additional features like Nightscape, EIS, UltraShot HDR, Portrait, Panorama, Pro mode, Smart scene recognition, Face Unlock, Face Retouching, and other features.
The smartphone is also hyped for its 5G, due to the Snapdragon 750G processor. So let’s dig into the connectivity part of the smartphone. The smartphone supports GSM, WCDMA, LTE, 5G, Bluetooth 5.1, Wi-Fi 5, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, A-GPS, NaVIC, and NFC. The interesting fact is that this smartphone support only a single band of 5G. So 5G is not more than a gimmick for this smartphone.
The smartphone packs some additional features like a 30 W warp charger that can charge the 4500mAh battery from 0-70% within 30 min. The customizable always-on display can create a one-of-a-kind illustration. As on-demand a 3.5mm headphone jack, in-display fingerprint sensor, and UFS 2.1 storage.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G Price
The smartphone comes with 3 RAM configuration and 2 storage configuration. The smartphone comes with total of 3 configuration of 6GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, and 8GB RAM + 256GB storage. The first configuration of 6GB + 128GB is priced at Rs.22999, the second configuration of 8GB + 128GB is priced at Rs.24999, and the final configuration of 12GB + 256GB is priced at 27999.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G Pros and Cons
Pros
- Top-Notch Display
- Best Software Experience
- Powerful Processor
- Great Camera
- Long-lasting battery with fast charging
Cons
- HDR not supported
- No Secondary storage
- No protection for Display
- Not true 5G (only support one 5G band)
Availabilty
The OnePlus Nord CE 5G will be available on Amazon and OnePlus Online Store. The sale will start at 12 PM, 16th June. Also, Rs.1000 off with HDFC Bank Credit Cards & EMI. Assured Benefit of Rs.500 off on OnePlus Buds Z and Rs.500 off on OnePlus Band.
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