OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G vs Nothing Phone (3a)

OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G Bahama Blue Front and Back

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OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G

₹17,990

Lowest price since launch

Nothing Phone (3a) White Front and Back

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Nothing Phone (3a)

₹22,544

Was ₹20,987 12 day(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Display6.43", AMOLED, 90Hz6.77", AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera64MP+8MP+2MP/16MP (Front)50MP+50MP+8MP/32MP (Front)
Battery4500mAh, 65W5000mAh, 50W
RAM6GB8GB
Storage128GB128GB

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General

ColorsGray Mirror, Bahama BlueBlack, White, Blue
LaunchFebruary 17, 2022March 04, 2025
AvailabilityFebruary 24, 2022March 11, 2025
Launch Price₹23,999₹24,999

Display

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate90 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+HDR10+
Size6.43 inches6.77 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1084 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2392 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Per Inch409 ppi387 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness600 nits1300 nits

Body

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

Weight173 grams208 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 5Panda Glass
BackPlasticGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 5Panda glass
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP rating-IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerLoudspeakerStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

Chipset BrandMediaTekQualcomm
Chipset NameDimensity 900Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G68 MC4Adreno 810
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOxygenOSNothing OS
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)3 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

Camera Resolution64 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP50 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideTelephoto
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP8 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacroUltra-wide
FeaturesAI Scene Detection, Dual View, Filter, HDR, LED flash, Panorama, Portrait ModeHDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationEISOIS
Videogyro-EISgyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G

Front Camera Resolution16 MP32 MP
FeaturesFace unlock, Panoramic, Portrait Mode, Screen flash
Video1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30 fps
Front Camera TypeWide

Battery

Winner:Tie

Capacity4500 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed65 W50 W

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
RAM6 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM; dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Nothing Phone (3a)

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.25.4
PositioningA-GPS, BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1)
NFCSupportedSupported
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
AI FeaturesAI Camera
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor