OnePlus Nord 2 5G vs Xiaomi Xiaomi 11T Pro

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Nord 2 5G compared with Xiaomi 11T Pro
OnePlusNord 2 5GXiaomiXiaomi 11T Pro
Overview
ReleasedJuly 2021October 2021
Display
Screen size6.43″6.67″
Resolution2400 × 10802400 × 1080
Sharpness409 pixels per inch (better)395 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz (better)
Peak brightness–1,000 nits
Display typeFluid AMOLED; 20:9 aspect ratio; 6.22-inch area accounting for rounded cornersAMOLED DotDisplay; 20:9 aspect ratio
Pixel density410 ppi–
Brightness detailExpert Reviews measured 556 cd/m² in automatic daylight mode and around 510 cd/m² with HDR content800 nits HBM typical; 1,000 nits peak typical
Always-on displayAlways-on display supported by OxygenOS 11.3–
Screen protectionGorilla Glass 5 front and rear, confirmed by Tech Advisor and Android AuthorityCorning Gorilla Glass Victus
Display featuressRGB and Display P3; AI Color Boost and AI Resolution Boost; Reading, Night and Vibrant Color Effect modesUp to 480 Hz touch sampling; over 1 billion colours; P3 gamut; 5,000,000:1 contrast; Dolby Vision, HDR10+, MEMC, Reading mode 3.0 and Sunlight mode 3.0; DisplayMate A+
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 1200-AISnapdragon 888
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 architecture5 nm process; Kryo 680 CPU up to 2.84 GHz with Arm Cortex-X1 technology
GPUARM G77 MC9, published on the maker's India spec pageQualcomm Adreno 660
AI engine–Sixth-generation Qualcomm AI Engine
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 excludedLPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage; UK launch variants are 8/128 GB and 8/256 GB; maker sheet also lists 12/256 GB for other markets, as distinguished by Tech Advisor
Cooling–LiquidCool technology
Cameras
Main camera50 MP108 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera8 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera32 MP (better)16 MP
Main cameraSony IMX766, 50 MP, f/1.88, 1.0 µm pixels, six-element lens and OIS108 MP, ƒ/1.75, 0.7 µm pixels, 9-in-1 2.1 µm pixels
Ultra wide camera8 MP, f/2.25, 119.7° field of view and EIS8 MP, ƒ/2.2, 120° field of view
Front cameraSony IMX615, 32 MP, f/2.45, 0.8 µm pixels and EIS16 MP, ƒ/2.45
Zoom0.6× 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 recording8K at 30 fps; 4K and 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps; slow motion 1080p at 120, 240 or 960 fps
Front video1080p or 720p at 30 fps; time-lapse1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps
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 2.05 MP telemacro camera, ƒ/2.4, autofocus from 3–7 cm; night mode, AI Erase 2.0, six long-exposure effects, photo clones, 108 MP/document modes, Google Lens, audio zoom, AI cinema, HDR10+ filming and Pro video; selfie night mode
Battery and charging
Battery4,500 mAh5,000 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 65 WUp to 120 W (better)
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailNon-removable 4,500 mAh typical capacity; dual-cell design5,000 mAh typical equivalent; two 2,500 mAh cells
Wired chargingWarp Charge 65; maker claims a full charge in less than 35 minutesIncluded 120 W charger; maximum 120 W with 220–240 V input, 96 W with 100–120 V input; maker claims 2–100% in 17 minutes under laboratory conditions
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight189 g (better)204 g
Thickness8.25 mm (better)8.8 mm
Height × width159.12 × 73.31 mm164.1 × 76.9 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 mm–
ColoursBlue Haze and Gray Sierra in the UK; Green Woods leather finish was regional to IndiaCelestial Blue, Moonlight White and Meteorite Gray
ButtonsVolume key on the left; power key and Alert Slider on the right; X-axis linear motor and Haptics 2.0–
Water resistance detailNo published IP rating–
BiometricsIn-screen fingerprint sensor; camera-based face unlock confirmed by the reviewsSide-mounted fingerprint sensor
SensorsFingerprint, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light, SAR, proximity and sensor coreProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, 8 × 9 mm X-axis linear motor, IR blaster, barometer and colour temperature
SpeakersDual stereo speakersDedicated dual speakers tuned by Harman Kardon; Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio
MicrophonesNoise cancellation support–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOxygenOS 11.3 based on Android 11MIUI 12.5 based on Android 11
Software updatesMaker 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, 120 W adapter, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, quick start guide and warranty card
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 supportSnapdragon X60 5G modem; NSA/SA n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/77/78; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66 and TDD B38/40/41/42; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19; GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
SIMDual nano-SIM; dual 5G support depends on network servicesDual SIM; availability varies by region
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax; 2×2 MIMO on 2.4 and 5 GHzWi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2; aptX, aptX HD, LDAC and AACBluetooth 5.2 (Tech Advisor; absent from the current maker UK sheet)
NFCYesSupported
USBUSB-C, USB 2.0USB-C
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou and NavICGPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1 and BeiDou; A-GPS and assisted network positioning

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