OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G


Quick Comparison


OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G. In terms of display resolution, OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G which has resolution of 2392 x 1080. OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G

NameOnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G
RAM12 GB8 GB
Display6.43 in6.77 in
Internal Memory256 GB128 GB
Battery4500 mAh7100 mAh
Camera50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple50 MP + 8 MP Dual
PriceRs. 29992Rs. 24999

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is July 22, 2021. The cost of OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 29992. The launch Date of the second phone is July 08, 2025. The cost of OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G is Rs. 24999.

Display comparison

OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G has larger screen size of 6.77 inches in comparison to OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.43 inch screen. OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has Screen type where as OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G has AMOLED Screen type. OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 410 PPI & OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G has only 387 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 94.1% than OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 85.8%. OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G has 19.9:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G's lower 8 GB RAM. OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G (128 GB).

Camera comparison

OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G's 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera. OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G's 16 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 11 and the second one on 15 version.

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Full Comparison


NameOnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)OnePlus Nord CE 5 5G
General
Country of OriginIndia
ModelNord 2 5GNord CE 5 5G
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateJuly 22, 2021July 08, 2025
In The BoxOnePlus Nord CE5, 80W SUPERVOOC Power Adapter, Type-A to C Cable, Quick Guide, Protective Case, Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector
Design
Dimensions73.31 x 159.12 x 8.25 mm76.02 x 163.6 x 8.2 mm
Weight189 g199 g
ColorsMarble Mist, Black Infinity, Nexus Blue
Display
TypeColor Fluid AMOLED (16M Colors)Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)
TouchYesYes, 300 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size6.43 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:919.9:9
PPI~ 410 PPI~ 387 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 85.8%~ 94.1%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 5
BrightnessHBM: 1300 nits, Peak Brightness: 1430 nits, Typical brightness: 800 nits
FeaturesHDR10+, Support sRGB, Display P3Eye Comfort / Night Mode, Screen Colour Mode, Screen Colour Temperature, Auto Brightness, Manual Brightness, Bed time mode, Dark Mode, Support sRGB, Display P3, 10-bit Color Depth, HDR10+, Netflix HD & HDR Certified, Amazon Prime Video HD & HDR Certified
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5X
Expandable RAMUpto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage256 GB128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsNR: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWiFi2.4G, WiFi5G, WiFi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b/g/a/n, WLAN Display, WLAN tethering,Wi-Fi 2.4GHz 20M, Wi-Fi 2.4GHz 40M, Wi-Fi 5GHz 20M, Wi-Fi 5GHz 40M, Wi-Fi 5GHz 80M, Wi-Fi 5GHz 160M, 2x2 MIMO
BluetoothYes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AACYes, v5.4, support SBC/AAC/aptX HD/aptX/LDAC/LHDC 5.0
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB on-the-go
IR BlasterYes
Extra
GPSYes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, NavICwith GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, SAR Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor CoreProximity, Ambient Light, E-compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYes
AI FeaturesAI Eraser, AI Perfect Shot, AI Reflection Remover, AI Reframe, Dual intelligence, Google Gemini, AI VoiceScribe, AI Translation, AI Call Assistant
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP65
Dust ResistantYes
Extra FeaturesSuper Linear Speaker, Noise Cancellation Support
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle)
8 MP ƒ/2.25 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4
Mono Chrome
50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
Sony LYT-600, Sensor Size: 1/1.95", Focal Length: 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
OmniVision OV08D10
Camera SensorSony IMX766
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesHDR, Panorama, AI Photo Enhancement, AI Video Enhancement, Dual View VideoPhoto, Video, Portrait, Night, PRO, Panorama, SLO-MO, Dual-view video, Time-lapse, Hi-Res Scan, Tilt-Shift, 0.6x-20x digital zoom for photos 0.6x-10x digital zoom for video
Video Recording4K, 1080p, 720p4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, LED
Front Camera32 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
16 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle)
Sony IMX480, Focal Length: 23 mm, EIS Supported
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording1080p, 720p1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v11Android v15
Custom UIOxygenOS 15
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 1200 AIMediatek Dimensity 8350 Apex
CPU3 GHz, Octa Core Processor3.35 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55Arm cortex 1xA715@3.35GHZ, Arm cortex 3xA715@3.2GHZ, Arm cortex 4xA510@2.2GHZ
Fabrication Node4nm
GPUMali-G77 MC9Mali G615-MC6
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes, supports HTML5
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, WMA, AMR, FLAC, ALAC, Vorbis, AIFF, APE 3GPP, ALAC, AMR, APE, FLAC, G711-ALAW, G711-MLAW, GSM, MP3, OPUS, RAW, VORBIS, PCM, WMA, AAC
VideoH.264, MPEG-2, VP9, HEVC, HEIF/HEIC, MPEG-4, H.2633GPP, AV1, H263, H264, H265, MP4V, MPEG2, WMV, VP8, VP9
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeMono
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery7100 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 65W Warp ChargingYes, 80W SUPERVOOC Charging
Reverse ChargingYes

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