Overview
Reviewed by Priyanka Singh · Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
The OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G is OnePlus's take on a value-focused smartphone, built around processor of Mediatek Dimensity 900, ram of 6 GB, storage of 128 GB.. For daily driving, calls, social apps and photos it should hold up well. On the other side, power users should weigh the chipset and battery against heavier alternatives. Below you'll find the full specifications, live prices across stores, our editor's verdict, and a quality-checked refurbished alternative that can get you the same specs for noticeably less. If you value getting more for your money, the refurbished route is worth a serious look before buying new.
Full Specifications
| Price | ₹ 18,990 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 900 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Display | 6.43 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Operating System | Android v11 |
| Graphics | Arm Mali-G68 MC4 |
| Battery | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 65W SUPERVOOC Charging |
| Rear Camera | 64 MP ƒ/1.79 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.4 (Main) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Country Of Origin | China |
| Model | Nord 2 CE 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | February 17, 2022 |
| Weight | 173 g |
| Type | Color Fluid AMOLED (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Ppi | ~ 409 PPI |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 84.9% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | Ambient Display, Dark Mode, AI Color Enhancement, Support sRGB, Display P3, HDR10+ |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Gprs | Yes |
| Edge | Yes |
| 3g | Yes |
| 4g | Yes |
| 5g | Yes |
| Volte | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Usb | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| Usb Features | USB on-the-go |
| Gps | with GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core |
| 3 5mm Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Camera Features | AI Scene Enhancement, AI Hightlight Video, Dual-view Video, HDR, Nightscape, Portrait mode, Pano, Retouching, Filters |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p, 720p |
| Flash | Yes, LED |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p, 720p |
| Core Details | Arm Cortex-A78 @ Up to 2.4GHz, Arm Cortex-A55 @ Up to 2GHz |
| Java | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Yes | |
| Music | 3GPP, ALAC, AMR, APE, FLAC, G711-ALAW, G711-MLAW, GSM, MP3, OPUS, RAW, VORBIS, PCM, WMA, AAC |
| Video | 3GPP, AV1, H263, H264, H265, MP4V, MPEG2, WMV, VP8, VP9 |
| Fm Radio | No |
| Document Reader | Yes |
| Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Dimensions | 73.2 x 160.6 x 7.8 mm |
| Extra Features | Super Linear Speaker, Noise Cancellation Support |
| Hdr Support | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Nfc | Yes |
| Ois | Yes |
Editor Verdict
4.0/5
Editorial rating
“A strong all-rounder that covers the essentials well; the refurbished option makes it even better value.”
Performance
4.0
Camera
4.0
Battery Backup
4.0
Display
4.0
Value for Money
4.5
Build Quality
4.0
Priyanka Singh Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
Priyanka Singh has spent 8+ years reviewing consumer electronics in India, hands-on testing laptops, phones and TVs for real-world value. She focuses on what a device actually delivers for the price — and whether a refurbished unit is the smarter buy.
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How this model stacks up against nearby options
OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G
This model |
Huawei Honor 10i
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Honor 20 Lite Youth Edition
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|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 900 | HiSilicon Kirin 710 | HiSilicon Kirin 710F |
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Display | 6.43 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.21 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Graphics | Arm Mali-G68 MC4 | Mali-G51 MP4 | Mali-G51 MP4 |
| OS | Android v11 | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
Our take: In this price band, this model leads on paper — a sensible pick, and better value refurbished.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key specifications of OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G?
Processor: Mediatek Dimensity 900. RAM: 6 GB. Storage: 128 GB. Display: 6.43 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz. Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels. Operating System: Android v11.
What is the display of OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G?
6.43 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz with 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution.
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