OnePlus Nord 2 Lite
#1167OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G
#1168Category Breakdown
OnePlus Nord 2 Lite
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
45.045.0
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
65.665.6
Summary
- The OnePlus Nord 2 Lite and OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G share similar build quality, featuring a glass front, plastic frame, and plastic back, with identical dimensions and weight.
- Both devices have a 6.59-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels.
- Performance-wise, they are equipped with the same Snapdragon 695 chipset, but the Nord CE 2 Lite offers an option for 6GB RAM alongside 8GB, while the Nord 2 Lite has only the 8GB variant.
- Camera specifications are identical, with a 64 MP main sensor and 16 MP selfie camera, both capable of 1080p video recording.
- Battery capacity is also the same at 5000mAh with 33W charging.
- The Nord CE 2 Lite runs Android 12 but is upgradable to Android 13, while the Nord 2 Lite operates on Android 12 with OxygenOS 12.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
OnePlus Nord 2 Lite
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G
General
Release Date
N/A
2022, April 28
Announced
N/A
2022, April 28
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.59"
6.59"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 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)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.3 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
164.3 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
195 g
195 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black Dusk, Blue Tide
Black Dusk, Blue Tide
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 12, OxygenOS 12.1
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13
OS Version
Android 12, OxygenOS 12.1
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes