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- Nord 2 5G vs Nord 3
OnePlus Nord 2 5G vs OnePlus Nord 3
What Nord 2 5G does better (3) and where Nord 3 wins (16) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Nord 2 5GNord 3
| Nord 2 5G | Nord 3 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 159.1 mm | 162 mm | −2.9 mm |
| Width | 73.3 mm | 75.1 mm | −1.8 mm |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.2 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 194 g | −4 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Nord 2 5G better than Nord 3?
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
- Weight189 g vs 194 g+2%
- Loudspeaker loudness-24.3 LUFS vs -25.8 LUFS+-6%
Why is Nord 3 better than Nord 2 5G?
- AnTuTu score512,164 vs 844,865+65%
- Peak brightness650 nits vs 1,450 nits2.2×
- Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+11%
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
- Measured brightness633 nits vs 1,114 nits+76%
- Wired charging65 W vs 80 W+23%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,792 vs 3,136+12%
- 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
- Pixel density409 ppi vs 451 ppi+10%
- Screen size6.4″ vs 6.7″+5%
- Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 189 g | 194 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 159.1 mm | 162 mm |
| Width | 73.3 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | — | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Dragontrail Glass |
| Colours | Gray Sierra, Blue Haze, Green Wood, Pac-Man Edition | Misty Green, Tempest Gray |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.4″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | Fluid AMOLED | Fluid AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,240 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,772 px |
| Pixel density | 409 ppi | 451 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 650 nits | 1,450 nits |
| Measured brightness | 633 nits | 1,114 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.6% | 89.8% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 1200 | Mediatek Dimensity 9000 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3 GHz | 3.05 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 | Mali-G710 MC10 |
| AnTuTu score | 512,164 | 844,865 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,792 | 3,136 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,286 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 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 | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | 1/1.56" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 80 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 100% | 120% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -24.3 LUFS | -25.8 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 1.13 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | OxygenOS 13 | OxygenOS 15 |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 3 |
