OnePlus Nord CE 5G With Snapdragon 750G SoC, 90Hz AMOLED Display Launched: Price in India, Specifications
OnePlus Nord CE 5G was launched on Thursday through Livestream as the latest model in the OnePlus Nord series. The new smartphone has some significant differences over the original OnePlus Nord launched in July last year — to appeal to the masses. The new OnePlus Nord CE 5G has a thin design that is touted to be the slimmest since the launch of the OnePlus 6T in October 2018. The smartphone also features matte and glossy back finish options with three distinct color options.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G price in India, launch offers
OnePlus Nord CE 5G price in India starts at Rs. 22,999 for the 6GB + 128GB storage variant. The phone also has an 8GB + 128GB storage model priced at Rs. 24,999 and the top-of-the-line 12GB + 256GB storage variant priced at Rs. 27,999. It comes in Blue Void (matte), Charcoal Ink (glossy), and Silver Ray colors and will be available through Amazon and OnePlus. Pre-booking for the new OnePlus phone will begin on Friday, June 11. Starting June 16.
Launch offers on OnePlus Nord CE 5G include an Rs. 1,000 discount for customers purchasing with an HDFC Bank credit card or via EMI transactions and benefits worth Rs. 6,000 for Jio subscribers recharging with the Rs. 999 plan. There will also be an assured discount of Rs. 500 for the OnePlus Nord CE customers getting the OnePlus Buds Z or OnePlus Band alongside the OnePlus, on the site. Further, the phone will be available with no-cost EMI options. OnePlus Red Cable members pre-ordering the OnePlus Nord CE via Amazon will receive Rs. 500 cashback.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G will also be available in Europe with a starting price of EUR 299 (roughly Rs. 26,600). OnePlus also launched OnePlus TV U1S alongside the new smartphone at its virtual Livestream.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G specifications, features
The dual-SIM (Nano) OnePlus Nord CE 5G runs on Android 11 with OxygenOS 11. It features a 6.43-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) AMOLED display with a 20:9 aspect ratio and 90Hz refresh rate. The smartphone is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SoC, Adreno 619 GPU, and 6GB of RAM. For photos and videos, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G has a triple rear camera setup that houses a 64-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.79 lens and electronic image stabilization (EIS) 8-megapixel secondary sensor with an f/2.25 ultra-wide lens and a 2-megapixel monochrome sensor with an f/2.4 lens.
Regarding selfies and video chats, the OnePlus Nord CE has a 16-megapixel Sony IMX471 selfie camera at the front. It is paired with an f/2.45 lens and EIS support.
The rear camera setup on OnePlus Nord CE 5G supports features including multi-autofocus (using PDAF+CAF). Further, the phone comes preloaded with Nightscape, UltraShot HDR, Portrait, Panorama, Pro mode, and Smart Scene recognition. There is also support for recording videos in 4K resolution with 30fps. Further, the phone has time-lapse support and includes an LED flash module.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G offers up to 256GB of onboard storage. Connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.1, GPS/ A-GPS/ NaVIC, NFC, USB Type-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Sensors onboard include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, and gyroscope.
Magnetometer and proximity sensor. The phone also has an in-display fingerprint sensor and a superlinear speaker with noise-cancellation support. The smartphone packs a 4,500mAh battery, which is 385mAh more than the one available on the OnePlus Nord. The inbuilt battery is paired with OnePlus’ proprietary Warp Charge 30T Plus technology that is touted to charge the phone from zero to 70 percent in just half an hour. That’s identical to what was claimed on OnePlus Nord with Warp Charge 30T.