Should you buy OnePlus 5 or OnePlus Nord 2 5G? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. OnePlus 5 starts at ₹ 25,999 and OnePlus Nord 2 5G starts at ₹ 27,999.
OnePlus 5 has screen size of 5.5 inches and OnePlus Nord 2 5G has screen size of
6.44 inches. OnePlus 5 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB . OnePlus Nord 2 5G comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 12 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 16 MP + 20 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 16 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 50 MP (f/1.8 and front camera of 32 MP (f/2.5.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | OnePlus 5 | OnePlus Nord 2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android 11, OxygenOS 11.X |
| Screen Size | 5.5 inches | 6.44 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | MediaTek MT6893 Dimensity 1200 5G (6 nm) |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 70 | 85 | |
| OS | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android 11, OxygenOS 11.X | |
| Screen Size | 5.5 inches | 6.44 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | MediaTek MT6893 Dimensity 1200 5G (6 nm) | |
GENERAL | |||
| Device type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android 11, OxygenOS 11.X | |
| Sim | Dual Sim (Nano + Nano) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
DESIGN | |||
| Body Material | Metal | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame | |
| Height | 154.2 mm | 158.3 mm | |
| Thickness | 7.25 mm | 8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 153 g | 184 grams | |
| Width | 74.1 mm | 73.3 mm | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels | |
| Screen size | 5.5 inches | 6.44 inches | |
| Technology | Optic AMOLED, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | MediaTek MT6893 Dimensity 1200 5G (6 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa Core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| External Storage | No | ||
| GPU | Adreno 540 | Mali-G77 MC9 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, IM, Push Email | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | HDR, 4K Video recording | HDR, Panorama, AI Photo Enhancement, AI Video Enhancement, Dual View Video | |
| Front Camera | 16 MP Camera | 32 MP (f/2.5 | |
| Primary camera | 16 MP + 20 MP Dual Camera | 50 MP (f/1.8 | |
| Video Recording | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30/120fps | 4K, 1080p, 720p | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | |
| Audio Player | MP3, AAC, AMR, OGG, M4A, MID, WMA, FLAC, APE, AAC, WAV | Yes | |
| FM Radio | No | Yes | |
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
| Video Player | MP4, H.263, H.264, RMVB, FLV720P | Yes | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery | Non-Removable Li-Po 4500 mAh | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, SBAS, NavIC | |
| USB | v2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | USB-C v2.0 | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Front | Yes, In Display | |
| Quick Charging | Yes | Fast charging 30W | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, NFC, Quick Charging | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
OnePlus 5 comes up with a weight of 153 g whereas OnePlus Nord 2 5G weights around 184 grams. Thickness of OnePlus 5 is 7.25 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.2 mm.
OnePlus 5 has screen size of 5.5 inches whereas other comes up with 6.44 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 1920 pixels and 1080 x 2400 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses Fluid AMOLED.
OnePlus 5 comes up with primary camera of 16 MP + 20 MP Dual Camera whereas OnePlus Nord 2 5G comes up with 50 MP (f/1.8. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, 4K Video recording .