Category Breakdown
OnePlus Nord 2T
Realme GT2 Explorer Master
Performance
89.995.9
Camera
97.184.2
Display
85.292.2
Battery
30.633.7
Build
74.379.7
Connectivity
84.381.5
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
74.475.5
Summary
- The OnePlus Nord 2T features a 6.43-inch AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Realme GT2 Explorer Master has a larger 6.7-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smoother visuals.
- In terms of performance, the Nord 2T is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset, whereas the GT2 Explorer Master utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, offering superior processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 50 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, but the GT2 Explorer Master includes an additional 50 MP ultrawide and a unique microscope camera, enhancing its photographic versatility.
- The Nord 2T has a 4500mAh battery with 80W charging, while the GT2 Explorer Master boasts a larger 5000mAh battery with faster 100W charging.
- Both devices run on Android 12, but the Nord 2T uses OxygenOS 14, while the GT2 Explorer Master operates on Realme UI 3.0, offering different software experiences.
- Build quality is also notable, with the Nord 2T featuring a plastic frame and Gorilla Glass 5, while the GT2 Explorer Master has an aluminum frame and options for a ceramic or eco-leather back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
OnePlus Nord 2T
Realme GT2 Explorer Master
General
Release Date
2022, May 19
2022, July 12
Announced
2022, May 19
2022, July 12
Description
N/A
Also known as Realme GT 2 Master Explorer Edition
Display
Size
6.43"
6.7"
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 1300 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9
Adreno 730
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, 150˚ (ultrawide)3 MP, f/3.3, 20mm (microscope), AF, 40x magnification
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
16MP, f/2.5, 25mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
Auto HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/480fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
80W wired, PD
100W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.1 x 73.2 x 8.2 mm (6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 in)
161.3 x 74.3 x 8.2 mm (6.35 x 2.93 x 0.32 in)
Weight
190 g
195 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Glass front, ceramic back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
Colors
Gray Shadow, Jade Fog
Gray, White, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Yes
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, OxygenOS 14
Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

