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OnePlus Nord
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Display: 6.44-inch 1080 x 2400 pixels Full-HD+ Screen
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Camera: 64 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP + 2 Main/ 32 MP + 8 MP front
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Memory: 6/8/12 GB with 128/256 GB
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Platform: Snapdragon 765 / Android 10
The OnePlus Nord is a top-notch mid-range smartphone under $500 mark. The device offers 5G network bands, and come with the snapdragon 765 CPU. At the front, there is a 6.44-inch Fluid AMOLED screen, with 1080 x 2400 pixel resolution, and come with a pill-notch cout-out upfront, housing a dual selfie cameras.
On the inside, you are getting a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 CPU, which is an octa-core Chip, clocked at 2.4GHz along with Adreno 620 GPU. It is available in either 6/8/12GB RAM with 64/128/256GB ROM.
On the camera department, you are getting a total of six (6) camera sensors; a dual selfie sensors with 32 MP + 8 MP lenses seat in the notch upfront. While a 64MP primary lens, 8MP Wide-angle lens, 5MP depth and 2MP macro lens are kept at the back.
Whats more? There is an in-screen fingerprint scanner with dual Nano-SIMs and dual 5G network band on both SIMs. The device draws it power from 4115mAh battery with a massive 30W fast charging and Google Android 10 out of the box, with OxygenOS v10.5.4. Other key specifications and features of the OnePlus Nord are contained in the table below.
OnePlus Nord Full Specs and Features
NETWORK
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Network Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network Bands | LTE band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 |
| 5G Network Bands | 5G Band 1, 3, 7, 28, 78 - Europe |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G |
LAUNCH
| Also Known As Alternative names for gadgets, as called in other markets or countries |
OnePlus Nord Also known as OnePlus 8 NORD 5G, OnePlus Z |
| Announced | 2020, July 21 |
| Status | Available. Released 2020, August |
BODY
| Dimensions | 158.3 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 184 grams |
| Build <strong>Build</strong> refers to the built quality of the device |
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5) - Glass back (Gorilla Glass 5) - Plastic frame |
| SIM <strong>SIM</strong> (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY
| Display Type <strong>Display Technology => </strong> A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) | Fluid AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 6.44 inches, 100.6 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~408 ppi density) |
PLATFORM
| Operating System <strong>OS => </strong> Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. | Android 10, OxygenOS 10.5.4 |
| Chipset <strong>Chipset</strong> is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. | Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) |
| CPU <strong>CPU</strong> (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. | Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver) |
| GPU <strong>GPU</strong> (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | Qualcomm Adreno 620 |
MEMORY
| RAM + ROM <strong>RAM</strong> (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices. | 6/8/12 GB |
| Card Slot <strong>Memory Card Slot</strong> is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. | No |
MAIN CAMERA
| Camera Type | Quadruple Lenses |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Main camera |
| Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode 5-element lens + 8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide) + 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| Video Resolution | [email protected], [email protected]/60/240fps, gyro-EIS |
SELFIE CAMERA
| Camera Type | Double Lenses |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 32 MP + 8 MP Front Facing Camera |
| Camera Features |
FaceID, HDR, 3D AI face Beauty |
| Video Resolution | [email protected]/60fps, [email protected]/60fps |
SOUND
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
| Audio Jack Type | No |
| Sound Enhancements |
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Smart PA - Hi-Res Audio |
CONNECTIVITY
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
| Bluetooth <strong>Bluetooth</strong> is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. | Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-fi <strong>Wi-Fi</strong> is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| NFC <strong>NFC</strong> (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. | |
| GPS <strong>GPS</strong> The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| FM Radio | No |
BATTERY
| Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 4115 mAh battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Fast charging 30W, 70% in 30 min |
| Wireless Charging <strong>Wireless Charging</strong> (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device. | No |
| Talk Time <strong>Talk Time</strong> is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 32 hours |
| Stand-by | Up to 520 hours |
| Music Play | Up to 31 hours |
OTHER FEATURES
| Sensors <strong>Sensors</strong> are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Colors | Blue Marble, Gray Onyx |
| Java Support <strong>Java</strong> for Mobile Devices is a set of technologies that let developers deliver applications and services to all types of mobile handsets, ranging from price efficient feature-phones to the latest smartphones. Java is currently running on over 3 billion phones worldwide, and growing. It offers unrivaled potential for the distribution and monetization of mobile applications. | No |
| Box Contents What is in the box, What is the box content, What accessories is in the box |
- OnePlus Nord - Charging Brick - USB cable - User Manual - Protective Cover |
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