OnePlus Nord 2 5G vs OnePlus Nord 5 Specs Comparison

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OnePlus Nord 2 5G
OnePlus Nord 2 5G OnePlus Nord 5
Released · Jul 29, 2021
Released · Jul 08, 2025
6.4-inch · 2400x1080px
6.8-inch · 2800x1272px
Triple camera
Dual camera
6GB · 128GB
8GB · 256GB
4500 mAh
5200 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jul 22, 2021 Jul 08, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
€499

Design

Dimensions
6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches
158.9 x 73.2 x 8.25 mm
6.43 x 3.03 x 0.32 inches
163.4 x 77 x 8.1 mm
Weight
6.67 oz / 189.0 g 7.44 oz / 211.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Yes; IP65
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Phantom Grey, Dry Ice, Marble Sands

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 85.82% screen-to-body 6.8-inch, 90.16% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR, 1800 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 409 PPI 2800x1272px, 20:9 ratio, 450 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
1.8 (Good) Untested

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 (6 nm) Snapdragon 8s Gen3 SM8635 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
3000 MHz
Cortex-A78
Octa-core
1x3.0GHz Cortex-X4
4x2.8GH​z Cortex-A720
3x2.0​GHz Cortex-A520
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9 Adreno 735
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/128GB
12GB/256GB
8GB/256GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (11) Android (15), up to 4 OS updates

Battery

Type
4500 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging
OnePlus Warp Charge Fast charging
Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 65.0W Wired: 80.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
13h 13min
Video
9h 25min
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.9
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP
Aperture size: F2.5
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
HDR, Time-lapse video
Front
32 MP
Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)
50 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2 5.4
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6,tri-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, SBAS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n78, SA, NSA n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, 5G Ready
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66
TDD Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 19 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 8GB RAM
Memory 8GB
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
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