The OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G may not be crowned the new king of the mid-range, but it still scores with a great price-performance ratio that is anything but self-evident in the mid-range. Good work OnePlus!
OnePlus Nord CE 2
128 GB, Bahama Blue, 6.43", Dual SIM, 5GProduct details
The OnePlus Nord CE 2 is a modern smartphone equipped with a variety of features to meet the demands of daily life. With a 6.43-inch AMOLED display and a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels, it offers a clear and vibrant representation of content. Powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 900 processor and 8 GB of RAM, the device ensures smooth performance whether browsing the internet, streaming videos, or gaming. The triple-camera system with a 64 MP main lens enables stunning photos and videos, while the 4500 mAh battery with Super VOOC technology ensures fast charging. The smartphone supports 5G connectivity and features a hybrid dual-SIM function, allowing flexibility in using two SIM cards. With pre-installed Android 11 and the user-friendly OxygenOS interface, the Nord CE 2 is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a powerful and versatile smartphone.
- AMOLED display with 2400 x 1080 pixel resolution
- 64 MP triple-camera with optical image stabilization
- 4500 mAh battery with Super VOOC fast charging
- Hybrid dual-SIM function for flexible use
- 5G connectivity for fast mobile data transfer.
Memory | 8 GB |
Storage capacity | 128 GB |
Display size (inches) | 6.43" |
Image resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Operating system | Android |
Capacity | 4500 mAh |
Number of cameras | Triple camera |
Item number | 19264104 |
Manufacturer | OnePlus |
Category | Smartphones |
Manufacturer no. | 5011101970 |
Release date | 24/2/2022 |
Colour | Blue |
Exact colour description | Bahama Blue |
Case material | Plastic |
Material | Plastic |
Model range | OnePlus North |
Mobile features | 3.5mm jack socket, Face Unlock |
Operating system | Android |
Operating System Version | Android 11, OxygenOS |
Display size (inches) | 6.43" |
Screen technology | AMOLED |
Image resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
Refresh rate | 90 Hz |
Notch | Side Notch |
Pixel density | 409 ppi |
Mobile phone standard | 5G |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, NFC, WLAN |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a, Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac |
Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
Audio features | AAC |
Number of cameras | Triple camera |
Camera resolution | 64 Mpx |
F number main camera | 0 f |
Main camera angle | 80.50° |
Wide angle camera angle | 119° |
Ultra wide angle camera Resolution | 8 Mpx |
Ultra wide angle camera luminous intensity | 2.20 f |
Ultra wide angle camera angle | 119° |
Tele camera resolution | 2 Mpx |
Telecamera luminous intensity | 2.40 f |
Tele camera angle | 88.80° |
Camera feature | HDR, Night mode, Portrait mode |
Image stabilisation | Optical (OIS) |
Zoom | Digital Zoom |
Front camera resolution | 16 Mpx |
F number front camera | 2.40 f |
Max. Video resolution | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
Max. video resolution standard | 4K |
Images per sec. at max. Resolution | 30p |
USB connector type | USB-C |
Mobile processor | MediaTek Dimensity 900 |
Number of processor cores | 8 -Core |
Clock frequency | 2.40 GHz |
Memory | 8 GB |
Storage capacity | 128 GB |
Max. memory extension | 1000 GB |
Memory card type | microSD |
SIM card type | Nano SIM |
SIM type | Dual SIM |
SIM slot | Nano SIM |
SIM slot 2 | Nano SIM |
Sensors | Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Localisation technology | A-GPS, Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS |
Battery type | LiPo |
Capacity | 4500 mAh |
Charging technology | Super VOOC |
Protection type (IP code) | IPX4 |
Smart home ecosystem | Google Assistant |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Case, Phone, Power adapter, Safety instructions, Short manual, SIM needle, Warp type C cable, Warranty card, Welcome letter |
The reparability index | 8 |
Height | 7.80 mm |
Width | 73.20 mm |
Length | 160.60 mm |
Weight | 173 g |
Length | 20.50 cm |
Width | 13.20 cm |
Height | 6.10 cm |
Weight | 310 g |
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Statutory warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- 3.Samsung0,8 %
- 4.HMD1,2 %
- 4.OnePlus1,2 %
- 4.Xiaomi1,2 %
- 7.Motorola1,3 %
Statutory warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- 12.Xiaomi4 days
- 16.Huawei5 days
- 16.OnePlus5 days
- 18.Motorola6 days
- 19.OPPO7 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- 20.Motorola4,7 %
- 20.Sony4,7 %
- 22.OnePlus5,3 %
- 23.TCL5,5 %
- 24.Gigaset5,7 %

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- Great 6.43" AMOLED display with 90 Hz
- chic case with Gorilla Glass 5
- Triple Cam with EIS & 4K Video
- good performance, 5G & micro-SD
- Fast charging with 65 watt power supply unit
- Battery not inductively chargeable