OnePlus Nord CE 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)


OnePlus Nord CE 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB)
OnePlus Nord CE 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB)
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OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)
OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)

Quick Comparison

Both OnePlus Nord CE 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) and OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, OnePlus Nord CE 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2412 x 1080 than OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameOnePlus Nord CE 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB)OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)
RAM12 GB12 GB
Display6.7 in6.43 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery5000 mAh4500 mAh
Camera50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple
PriceRs. 24890Rs. 24990

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Detailed Comparison

Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is July 05, 2023. The cost of OnePlus Nord CE 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 24890. The launch Date of the second phone is July 22, 2021. The cost of OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 24990.

Display comparison

OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.43 inches which falls short to OnePlus Nord CE 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. OnePlus Nord CE 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has Screen type. OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 410 PPI & OnePlus Nord CE 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has only 394 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OnePlus Nord CE 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93.4% than OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 85.8%. OnePlus Nord CE 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.1:9 aspect ratio where as OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Both phones come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

They both have the same 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple 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 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 16 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 11 version.

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Full Comparison

NameOnePlus Nord CE 3 (12GB RAM + 256GB)OnePlus Nord 2 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)
General
ModelNord CE 3 5GNord 2 5G
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateJuly 05, 2023July 22, 2021
Design
Dimensions75.5 x 162.7 x 8.2 mm73.31 x 159.12 x 8.25 mm
Weight184 g189 g
ColorsAqua Surge, Gray Shimmer
Display
TypeColor AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color Fluid AMOLED (16M Colors)
TouchYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling RateYes
Size6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz6.43 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz
Aspect Ratio20.1:920:9
PPI~ 394 PPI~ 410 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 93.4%~ 85.8%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 5
FeaturesSupport sRGB, Display P3, 10-bit Color Depth, HDR10+HDR10+, Support sRGB, Display P3
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TBNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsSA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28A(703~733MHz)/n40/n41/n78. NSA: n1/n3/n41/n77/n78
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi-Fi 6(802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5(802.11ac), 802.11a/b/g/n
BluetoothYes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HDYes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-goUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR BlasterYes
Extra
GPSwith GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSSYes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, NavIC
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor CoreAccelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, SAR Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core
3.5mm Headphone JackNo
NFCYesYes
Extra FeaturesDual Stereo Speakers, Noise Cancellation Support, X-axis linear motor, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.79 (Main)
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Macro		50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle)
8 MP ƒ/2.25 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4
Mono Chrome
Camera SensorSony IMX890Sony IMX766
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesUltra 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, 0.6x - 20x ZoomHDR, Panorama, AI Photo Enhancement, AI Video Enhancement, Dual View Video
Video Recording1080p, 720p4K, 1080p, 720p
FlashYes, LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera16 MP ƒ/2.4 (Main)
Punch Hole, Screen Flash		32 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording1080p, 720p1080p, 720p
Technical
OSAndroid v13Android v11
Custom UIOxygenOS 13.1
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 782GMediaTek Dimensity 1200 AI
CPU2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details1 × Cortex-A78 2.7GHz & 3 × Cortex-A78 2.4GHz & 4 × Cortex-A55 1.8GHz1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUAdreno 642LMali-G77 MC9
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
Music3GPP, ALAC, AMR, APE, FLAC, G711-ALAW, G711-MLAW, GSM, MP3, OPUS, RAW, VORBIS, PCM, WMA, AACMP3, WMA, AMR, FLAC, ALAC, Vorbis, AIFF, APE
Video3GPP, AV1, H263, H264, H265, MP4V, MPEG2, WMV, VP8, VP9H.264, MPEG-2, VP9, HEVC, HEIF/HEIC, MPEG-4, H.263
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 80W SUPERVOOC ChargingYes, 65W Warp Charging

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