OnePlus Nord 2 5G vs OnePlus Nord 2T 5G

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Nord 2 5G compared with Nord 2T 5G
OnePlusNord 2 5GOnePlusNord 2T 5G
Overview
ReleasedJuly 2021May 2022
Display
Screen size6.43″6.43″
Resolution2400 × 10802400 × 1080
Sharpness409 pixels per inch409 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Display typeFluid AMOLED; 20:9 aspect ratio; 6.22-inch area accounting for rounded cornersAMOLED; 20:9 aspect ratio; 6.22-inch area accounting for rounded corners
Pixel density410 ppi409 ppi
Brightness detailExpert Reviews measured 556 cd/m² in automatic daylight mode and around 510 cd/m² with HDR contentExpert Reviews measured 430 cd/m² manually, 556 cd/m² in automatic brightness and up to 512 cd/m² with HDR video
Always-on displayAlways-on display supported by OxygenOS 11.3Always-on display confirmed by Tech Advisor
Screen protectionGorilla Glass 5 front and rear, confirmed by Tech Advisor and Android AuthorityCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Display featuressRGB and Display P3; AI Color Boost and AI Resolution Boost; Reading, Night and Vibrant Color Effect modesHDR10+ certified; sRGB and Display P3; Ambient Display, Dark Mode and AI Color Enhancement
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 1200-AIMediaTek Dimensity 1300
Memory8 GB – 12 GB8 GB – 12 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB128 GB, 256 GB
CPUMediaTek Dimensity 1200-AI; maker launch confirms TSMC 6 nm process and ARM A78 architectureMediaTek Dimensity 1300; maker launch specifies an eight-core CPU up to 3 GHz and 6 nm process; HyperEngine 5.0
GPUARM G77 MC9, published on the maker's India spec pageARM Mali-G77 MC9
Storage typeLPDDR4X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage; UK 8/128 GB and 12/256 GB pairings confirmed by Tech Advisor and Android Authority; India-only 6/128 GB is excludedLPDDR4X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage; UK 8/128 GB and 12/256 GB pairings confirmed by the reviews
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera32 MP32 MP
Main cameraSony IMX766, 50 MP, f/1.88, 1.0 µm pixels, six-element lens and OISSony IMX766, 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56-inch sensor, 1.0 µm pixels, six-element lens and OIS
Ultra wide camera8 MP, f/2.25, 119.7° field of view and EIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120° field of view and EIS
Front cameraSony IMX615, 32 MP, f/2.45, 0.8 µm pixels and EISSony IMX615, 32 MP, f/2.4, 0.8 µm pixels and EIS
Zoom0.6× to 10× digital zoom; no optical telephoto lens0.6× to 10× digital zoom; no optical telephoto lens
Video recording4K at 30 fps; 1080p and 720p at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p 120 fps or 720p 240 fps; 1080p and 720p time-lapse; video editor and dual-view recording4K at 30 fps; 1080p or 720p at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p 120 or 480 fps and 720p 240 or 960 fps; 1080p time-lapse and video editor
Front video1080p or 720p at 30 fps; time-lapse1080p or 720p at 30 fps; time-lapse
Camera featuresAdditional 2 MP monochrome camera, f/2.4; phase and contrast autofocus; dual LED flash; AI Photo Enhancement, AI Video Enhancement and Group Shots 2.0Additional 2 MP monochrome camera, f/2.2; phase and contrast autofocus; dual LED flash; AI Scene Enhancement, AI Highlight Video, Dual-view Video, HDR, Nightscape, Portrait, Panorama, Retouching and Filters
Battery and charging
Battery4,500 mAh4,500 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 65 WUp to 80 W (better)
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailNon-removable 4,500 mAh typical capacity; dual-cell designNon-removable dual-cell battery, two 2,250 mAh cells and 4,500 mAh typical equivalent capacity
Wired chargingWarp Charge 65; maker claims a full charge in less than 35 minutes80 W SUPERVOOC; maker claims 1–100% in 27 minutes; TÜV Rheinland fast-charging certification and nine temperature sensors
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight189 g (better)190 g
Thickness8.25 mm8.2 mm (better)
Height × width159.12 × 73.31 mm159.1 × 73.2 mm
MaterialsGlass front and rear with a plastic frame, described by the reviews; maker's current UK dimensions differ slightly from the launch reviews' 158.9 × 73.2 × 8.25 mmGorilla Glass front and rear with a polycarbonate frame, confirmed by the reviews
ColoursBlue Haze and Gray Sierra in the UK; Green Woods leather finish was regional to IndiaGray Shadow and Jade Fog
ButtonsVolume key on the left; power key and Alert Slider on the right; X-axis linear motor and Haptics 2.0Volume key on the left; power key and Alert Slider on the right; X-axis linear motor
Water resistance detailNo published IP ratingNo published IP rating
BiometricsIn-screen fingerprint sensor; camera-based face unlock confirmed by the reviewsIn-screen fingerprint sensor; camera-based face unlock confirmed by Tech Advisor
SensorsFingerprint, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light, SAR, proximity and sensor coreFingerprint, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, dual ambient light sensors, SAR, proximity and sensor core
SpeakersDual stereo speakersDual stereo speakers
MicrophonesNoise cancellation supportNoise cancellation support
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOxygenOS 11.3 based on Android 11OxygenOS 12.1 based on Android 12
Software updatesMaker promised two major Android updates and three years of security updates from launch; this original support period has elapsedMaker promised two major Android updates and three years of security updates from launch; this original support period has elapsed
In the boxPhone, Warp Charge 65 adapter, USB-C cable supporting USB 2.0, case, pre-applied screen protector, SIM ejector, welcome letter, quick start guide, safety and warranty information and SAR informationPhone, 80 W SUPERVOOC adapter, USB-C cable supporting USB 2.0, case, pre-applied screen protector, SIM ejector, welcome letter, quick start guide and safety and warranty information
Connectivity
Mobile networkUK 5G NSA n1/n3/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n41/n78 and SA n1/n3/n7/n8/n20/n28/n41/n78; LTE 4×4 MIMO, Cat 18 download and Cat 13 upload, up to 1.2 Gbit/s and 150 Mbit/s subject to network supportUK 5G SA n1/n3/n7/n8/n20/n28/n41/n78 and NSA n1/n3/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n41/n78; LTE 4×4 MIMO, Cat 18 download and Cat 13 upload, up to 1.2 Gbit/s and 150 Mbit/s subject to network support
SIMDual nano-SIM; dual 5G support depends on network servicesDual nano-SIM; dual 5G support depends on network services
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax; 2×2 MIMO on 2.4 and 5 GHzWi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax; 2×2 MIMO on 2.4 and 5 GHz; Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Hybrid 2.0
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2; aptX, aptX HD, LDAC and AACBluetooth 5.2; aptX, aptX HD, LDAC and AAC
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C, USB 2.0USB-C, USB 2.0
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou and NavICGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou and NavIC

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