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Meizu 18 vs OnePlus Nord 2 5G
What 18 does better (13) and where Nord 2 5G wins (6) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
18Nord 2 5G
| 18 | Nord 2 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 152.4 mm | 159.1 mm | −6.7 mm |
| Width | 69.2 mm | 73.3 mm | −4.1 mm |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.3 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Weight | 162 g | 189 g | −27 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 18 better than Nord 2 5G?
- Peak brightness1,300 nits vs 650 nits2×
- Telephoto cameraYes · Nord 2 5G: No
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
- Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
- Pixel density563 ppi vs 409 ppi+38%
- 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
- Weight162 g vs 189 g+17%
- Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
- Resolution (width)1,440 px vs 1,080 px+33%
- Process5 nm vs 6 nm+20%
- Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.9+19%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
Why is Nord 2 5G better than 18?
- Wired charging36 W vs 65 W+81%
- Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+12%
- CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3 GHz+6%
- Screen size6.2″ vs 6.4″+4%
- Selfie camera20 MP vs 32 MP+60%
- Charged in 30 min80% vs 100%+25%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 162 g | 189 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.3 mm |
| Height | 152.4 mm | 159.1 mm |
| Width | 69.2 mm | 73.3 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Glass |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Light Blue, White, Aurora | Gray Sierra, Blue Haze, Green Wood, Pac-Man Edition |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.2″ | 6.4″ |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | Fluid AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,440 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 3,200 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 563 ppi | 409 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 650 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 633 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.9% | 85.6% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G | Mediatek Dimensity 1200 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 5 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.84 GHz | 3 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 512,164 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 2,792 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 1,286 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.73" | 1/1.56" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | No |
| Optical zoom | 3× | — |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 20 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 36 W | 65 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 80% | 100% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -24.3 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display, ultrasonic | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Flyme 9 | OxygenOS 13 |
