OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G
Quick Comparison
OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G. In terms of display resolution, OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G has better resolution of 2412 x 1080 than OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G
| Name | OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) | OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.44 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4115 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP Quad | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 29999 | Rs. 23177 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is July 21, 2020 . The cost of OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 29999. The launch Date of the second phone is July 05, 2023. The cost of OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G is Rs. 23177.
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.44 inch screen. OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) has Screen type where as OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G has AMOLED Screen type. OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 408 PPI & OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G has only 394 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93.4% than OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 85.16%. OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G has 20.1:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G's lower 8 GB RAM. OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G (128 GB).
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G's 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP + 8 MP Dual Front Camera in comparison to OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G's 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10 and the second one on 13 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | OnePlus Nord (12GB RAM + 256GB) | OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July 21, 2020 | July 05, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 73.3 x 158.3 x 8.2 mm | 75.5 x 162.7 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 184 g | 184 g |
| Colors | Aqua Surge, Gray Shimmer | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Fluid AMOLED (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.44 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 408 PPI | ~ 394 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.16% | ~ 93.4% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Support sRGB, Display P3, 10-bit Color Depth, HDR10+ |
| Notch | Yes, Dual Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28A(703~733MHz)/n40/n41/n78. NSA: n1/n3/n41/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5(802.11ac), 802.11a/b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, SBAS, NavIC | with GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Dual Stereo Speakers, Noise Cancellation Support, X-axis linear motor, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP f/1.75 (Main) 8 MP f/2.25 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus | 50 MP f/1.79 (Main) 8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX586 | Sony IMX890 |
| Features | Optical Image Stabilization, CINE aspect ratio video recording, UltraShot HDR, Nightscape, Super macro, Portrait, Pro mode, Panorama, AI scene detection, RAW image, Filters, Quick share | Ultra Steady Mode, Dual-view Video, HDR, Nightscape, Portrait Mode, Video Portrait, Pano, Macro, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Text-scanner, Retouching, Filters, Google Lens, Extra HD, Pro Mode |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 240/30/60 fps FHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 1080p, 720p |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP f/2.45 (Main) 8 MP f/2.45 (Ultra Wide) with Screen Flash | Punch Hole 16 MP f/2.4 (Main) with Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD | 1080p, 720p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10, upgradable to v11 | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | OxygenOS 13.1 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver | 1 × Cortex-A78 2.7GHz & 3 × Cortex-A78 2.4GHz & 4 × Cortex-A55 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 620 | Adreno 642L |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY | 3GPP, ALAC, AMR, APE, FLAC, G711-ALAW, G711-MLAW, GSM, MP3, OPUS, RAW, VORBIS, PCM, WMA, AAC |
| Video | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265(HEVC), AVI, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM | 3GPP, AV1, H263, H264, H265, MP4V, MPEG2, WMV, VP8, VP9 |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4115 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30T Warp Charging | Yes, 80W SUPERVOOC Charging |