HTC U23
#931
OnePlus Nord 2 Lite
#1429Category Breakdown
HTC U23
OnePlus Nord 2 Lite
Performance
87.583.4
Camera
62.728.4
Display
85.880.3
Battery
91.733.7
Build
0.265.8
Connectivity
85.984.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
66.258.5
Summary
- The HTC U23 features a 6.7-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite has a slightly smaller 6.59-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels, also at 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the HTC U23 is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 695 in the Nord 2 Lite.
- Both phones have a 64 MP main camera, but the U23 supports 4K video recording, whereas the Nord 2 Lite is limited to 1080p.
- The U23 has a 4600mAh battery with 30W charging and wireless charging support, while the Nord 2 Lite boasts a larger 5000mAh battery with faster 33W charging but lacks wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the HTC U23 runs on Android 13, providing a more recent experience compared to the Android 12 on the Nord 2 Lite, which uses OxygenOS 12.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC U23
OnePlus Nord 2 Lite
General
Release Date
2023, July 17
N/A
Announced
2023, July 17
N/A
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.59"
Type
OLED, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 644
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4600 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4600 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired15W wireless5W reverse wirelessReverse wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
166.6 x 77.1 x 8.9 mm (6.56 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
164.3 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
202 g
195 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Aqua Blue, Roland Violet
Black Dusk, Blue Tide
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13
Android 12, OxygenOS 12.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass