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  • Avg. price: ~£430
  • RAM capacity: 12 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 6.43 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP

OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

8.0

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.8

Technical Score

10.0%

9.3

User score

Excellent
7.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

8.0

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

7.8

Camera

15.0%

6.4

Display

15.0%

8.1

Battery

10.0%

8.4

Software

10.0%

8.4

Connectivity

4.0%

7.5

Audio

3.0%

8.2

Design

Very good
9.3

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

9.0

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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4.5
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4.3
(95)

(Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

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    Technical Specifications of smartphone OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    8.0

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    7.8

    Camera

    15.0%

    6.4

    Display

    15.0%

    8.1

    Battery

    10.0%

    8.4

    Software

    10.0%

    8.4

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    7.5

    Audio

    3.0%

    8.2

    Design

    7.8
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 7.81 points, which is higher than 58.6% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    9.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    10

    Popularity

    User score:
    amazon
    4.5
    (8661)
    amazon
    4.3
    (95)

    (Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

    9.3
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a user score of 9.3 points, which is higher than 96.9% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    10
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 76.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    8.0

    Overall score

    40.0%

    8.3

    Price

    8.1
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.1 points, which is higher than 39.2% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    OnePlus
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    MediaTek Dimensity 1300
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    12 GB
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a RAM capacity of 12 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 59% of smartphones and equal to that of 24.3% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    256 GB
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.2% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    3.0 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) is 3.0 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 75.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.7% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 12
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 12
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 12
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) runs Android version Android 12 which is older than that found in 67.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 13.3% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.9 & f/2.2 & f/2.2
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    50 mm²
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a main camera sensor area of 50 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 65.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 16.5% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    1.0 µm
    2.0 binned
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a main camera pixel size of 1.0 µm which is larger than in 57.7% of smartphones and equal to the size in 20% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.9% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.43 inches
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a screen size of 6.43 inches which is smaller than the screens of 85% of smartphones and equal to those of 1.5% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2400 px
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    409 ppi
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 409 ppi which is higher than that of 66.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.5% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    90 Hz
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports a refresh rate of 90 Hz which is lower than in 65.4% of smartphones and equal to that in 18.9% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    4500 mAh
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 4500 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 78.5% of smartphones and equal to those in 5.9% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    80 W
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports charging speeds of 80 W which is faster than in 78.9% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 7.4% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    159.1 mm
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a height of 159.1 mm which is shorter than 83.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    73.2 mm
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a width of 73.2 mm which is narrower than 89% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.6% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.2 mm
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a thickness of 8.2 mm which is thinner than 51.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 6.1% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    190 g
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) weighs 190 g which is lighter than 63.5% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 4.4% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    92856 cm³
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a device volume of 92856 cm³ which is smaller than 64.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.4% of smartphones.
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    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Has optical image stabilization
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 2.42x faster charging speed
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60 W

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.80 W vs 33 W
    • Supports HDR10 support
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
      What it is: Compatibility with the HDR10 format for displaying high dynamic range video content.
      When it matters: When you stream compatible movies and want to see richer colors and dynamic contrast.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • 4 GB more RAM
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
      When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12 GB

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.12 GB vs 8 GB
    • 66.7% lower TDP
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (10 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
      What it is: The amount of heat a processor is expected to generate under typical use, measured in watts. It helps determine cooling requirements.
      When it matters: When you are concerned about how much heat the device generates under load.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >9 W

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (10 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.10 W vs 6 W
    • 55.1% faster memory speed
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4266 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
      What it is: The rate at which the device’s RAM can transfer data, measured in MHz or GB/s.
      When it matters: When you need faster app loading times and snappier overall system responsiveness.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >3200 MHz

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4266 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.4266 MHz vs 2750 MHz
    • 56.3% larger main camera sensor area
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (50 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
      What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
      When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (50 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².50 mm² vs 32 mm²
    • 25% higher CPU boost clock speed
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
      What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
      When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >3.2 GHz

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.3.0 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
    • 4 GB more RAM
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 66.7% lower TDP
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (10 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    • 55.1% faster memory speed
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4266 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • 25% higher CPU boost clock speed
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • 48% higher 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life than the average smartphone (4,610 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115.
    • 10.7% higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1,043 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    • 15.9% higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (2,935 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.
    • Allows app offloading
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
    • Has optical image stabilization
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 56.3% larger main camera sensor area
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (50 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • 0.2 µm larger main camera pixel size
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    • Supports HDR10 support
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • 3.5% higher pixel density
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (409 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 2.42x faster charging speed
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • 2.8 mm narrower
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (73.2 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • 4.5 mm shorter
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (159.1 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    • 3.2% lighter
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (190 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.

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    • 50% less L1 cache
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller L1 cache than the average smartphone (32 KB vs 64 KB). The average smartphone has an L1 cache of 64 KB.
    • 6.5% lower PCMark Work 3.0 Performance benchmark
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (10,087 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.
    • No live text recognition
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • Older Android version
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 12 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • No memory card slot
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 0.24 inches smaller screen size
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.4 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • 257.5 nits lower GSMArena max display brightness
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (636 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.
    • 364 nits lower peak brightness
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (636 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • 25% lower touch sampling rate
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (180 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average smartphone has a sampling rate of 240 Hz.
    • 10% smaller battery capacity
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4500 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
    • 5% lower French repairability index
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower French repairability index than the average smartphone (7.6 vs 8.0). The average smartphone scores 8.
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.90 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • 0.24 inches smaller screen size
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.4 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
      What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
      When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥6.6 inches

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.4 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.6.43 inches vs 6.67 inches
    • No memory card slot
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • 10% smaller battery capacity
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4500 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4500 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.4500 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • No live text recognition
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
      What it is: A feature that can identify and extract text from images, camera viewfinder, or documents in real-time for copying, translating, or other actions.
      When it matters: When you need to quickly copy text from a physical document or sign using your camera.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • 257.5 nits lower GSMArena max display brightness
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (636 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.
      What it is: The actual maximum brightness measured during independent testing by GSMArena.
      When it matters: When you want an independently verified measure of how bright the screen actually gets.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >1000 nits

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (636 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.636.0 nits vs 893.5 nits
    • 364 nits lower peak brightness
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (636 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.
      What it is: The absolute maximum brightness a small portion of the screen can achieve briefly, usually when displaying HDR content.
      When it matters: When you watch HDR content and want highlights like explosions or sunlight to look realistic.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >1300 nits

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (636 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.636 nits vs 1000 nits
    • Older Android version
      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 12 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
      What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
      When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

      Importance: LOW

      OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 12 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .Android 12.0 vs Android 14.0
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    What customers like about OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB)?

    • Extremely fast 80W SuperVOOC charging, capable of a full charge in under 30 minutes, which many users find to be a 'game changer'.
    • Smooth and fast overall performance for daily use, multitasking, and even gaming, powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset.
    • High-quality 6.43-inch AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, offering vibrant colors, HDR10+ support, and good brightness for its price range.
    • Excellent build quality with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back, lending a premium and durable feel.
    • Clean, fluid, and user-friendly software experience with OxygenOS, largely free of bloatware and ads.
    • The physical alert slider for switching between silent, vibrate, and sound modes is a widely appreciated feature.
    • The primary 50MP Sony IMX766 camera produces good-quality, detailed photos in daylight, often rivaling more expensive phones.
    • Good value for money, frequently cited as one of the best all-around options in the mid-range category.

    What customers dislike about OnePlus Nord 2T 5G (12GB + 256GB)?

    • Mediocre battery life; while charging is fast, the battery can drain quickly, especially with heavy use or hotspot tethering.
    • Lack of an official IP rating for water and dust resistance, a notable omission compared to some rivals.
    • No 3.5mm headphone jack or expandable storage via a microSD card slot.
    • The secondary cameras (8MP ultrawide and 2MP mono) are considered subpar, particularly in low-light conditions, and some users find the overall camera system underwhelming.
    • The display is limited to a 90Hz refresh rate, while some competitors in the same price bracket offer 120Hz screens.
    • Some users report the phone can heat up under heavy usage, such as during gaming or while installing data.
    • The stereo speakers are described as adequate but not very powerful, with noticeably different volume levels between the bottom and earpiece speakers.
    • Shorter software update promise (two Android versions, three years of security updates) compared to some other Android manufacturers like Samsung.

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    The OnePlus Nord 2T serves as a "mid-cycle refresh" of the Nord 2, maintaining key performance strengths with a MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset and a vibrant 90Hz AMOLED display. A major pro is the 80W SuperVOOC fast charging, capable of a full charge in 25–30 minutes. While it retains reliable performance, it offers minor upgrades over its predecessor. Conversely, cons include a...Read more

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    28/05/2022
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G Review - Andrea Galeazzi

    Andrea Galeazzi describes the OnePlus Nord 2T 5G as a refined mid-range smartphone featuring a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display, a premium feel despite its plastic frame, and a fast MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset. The device utilizes a clean, optimized version of OxygenOS that runs smoothly for daily tasks and gaming. Key pros include the rapid 80W SuperVOOC charging for the 4,500 mAh...Read more

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    OnePlus Nord 2T review: the new version of the popular mid-range smartphone

    The OnePlus Nord 2T is characterized as a conservative, effective update to the Nord 2, maintaining a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display and solid mid-range performance via the MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset. Key strengths include 80W SuperVOOC charging, a 50MP Sony IMX766 main camera, and the inclusion of the physical alert slider with fluid OxygenOS 12.1. Conversely, drawbacks feature...Read more

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    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G Review: Is this the OnePlus flagship killer?

    The Everyeye.it review describes the OnePlus Nord 2T 5G as a refined, powerful "flagship killer" featuring a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display and the MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset, which ensures snappy performance. Key strengths include 80W SuperVOOC charging (0-100% in ~30 minutes), a capable 50MP main camera with OIS, and a premium glass design. Despite these, the device represents...Read more

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    The new OnePlus Nord is affordable yet complete

    The OnePlus Nord delivers a "flagship killer" experience, featuring a 6.44-inch 90Hz Fluid AMOLED display and the Snapdragon 765G chipset for reliable 5G performance. Its camera system boasts a high-quality 48MP main sensor and versatile dual front cameras, though the 2MP macro and 5MP depth sensors are considered less effective additions. Key pros include a premium design, fast...Read more

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    27/05/2022
    OnePlus Nord 2T Review: Standing Tall (in a Tough Market)

    The OnePlus Nord 2T serves as a solid, incremental mid-cycle update, featuring a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display, a capable MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset, and a premium design with a functional alert slider. Key pros include the excellent 50MP main camera (Sony IMX766) with OIS for quality low-light shots and 80W fast charging that fully powers the device in around 30 minutes....Read more

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    22/07/2022
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G: The Geekerz Review

    The OnePlus Nord 2T 5G is characterized as a refined mid-range device focusing on daily reliability, featuring a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display and the capable MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset. Key advantages include its rapid 80W SuperVOOC charging, capable of a full charge in under 40 minutes, and a high-quality 50MP main camera with OIS that delivers excellent, sharp, and detailed...Read more

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    30/05/2022
    OnePlus Nord 2T review: continuity, not revolution

    The OnePlus Nord 2T serves as a "mid-cycle refresh" of the Nord 2, maintaining key performance strengths with a MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset and a vibrant 90Hz AMOLED display. A major pro is the 80W SuperVOOC fast charging, capable of a full charge in 25–30 minutes. While it retains reliable performance, it offers minor upgrades over its predecessor. Conversely, cons include a...Read more

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    28/05/2022
    OnePlus Nord 2T 5G Review - Andrea Galeazzi

    Andrea Galeazzi describes the OnePlus Nord 2T 5G as a refined mid-range smartphone featuring a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display, a premium feel despite its plastic frame, and a fast MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset. The device utilizes a clean, optimized version of OxygenOS that runs smoothly for daily tasks and gaming. Key pros include the rapid 80W SuperVOOC charging for the 4,500 mAh...Read more

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    12/07/2022
    OnePlus Nord 2T: Test & Review

    The OnePlus Nord 2T is presented as a capable "budget flagship killer" that serves as a subtle evolution of its predecessor, featuring a premium-looking Jade Fog glass design that is unfortunately slippery and a fingerprint magnet. It boasts a high-quality 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display with solid performance driven by the MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset, complemented by a standout...Read more

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    20/05/2022
    OnePlus Nord 2T review

    The OnePlus Nord 2T serves as an incremental, high-value update to its predecessor, featuring a faster MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset and rapid 80W charging. It boasts a capable 50MP main camera and a refined design, though it lacks significant innovation, such as a 120Hz display, wireless charging, or an IP rating. While the 90Hz AMOLED screen is competent, it is outclassed by...Read more

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    OnePlus Nord 2T Review: Another Nord, Now with Dimensity 1300

    The OnePlus Nord 2T is a minor mid-cycle update featuring a MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset and faster 80W charging, though these offer minimal real-world performance gains over the previous model. While the 50MP main camera and 32MP selfie camera are reliable, the ultra-wide and monochrome lenses underperform. Overall, the device is considered a solid, ergonomic, and well-designed...Read more

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    31/05/2022
    OnePlus Nord 2T Review: Another Nord, now with Dimensity 1300 - a little more here, a little less there

    The OnePlus Nord 2T is a "T-refresh" that retains the core DNA of the Nord 2 while introducing targeted upgrades. It features a 6.43-inch AMOLED 90Hz display and is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset. A major highlight is the 80W SuperVOOC fast charging—borrowed from the OnePlus 10 Pro—which can fully charge the 4,500mAh battery in roughly 27–30 minutes. Pros include the...Read more

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    21/05/2022
    OnePlus Nord 2T – why?

    The OnePlus Nord 2T is a moderate update to its predecessor, featuring a compact design with a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display, though it lacks an official IP rating and the finish is prone to fingerprints. It boasts strong performance via the MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset and rapid 80W charging, but is limited by a 90Hz screen and average speakers. While the 50MP main camera...Read more

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    15/08/2021
    OnePlus Nord 2: A stellar package with a few footnotes

    According to the Tweakers review, the OnePlus Nord 2 is a strong mid-range contender, highlighted by a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display and a 50MP Sony IMX766 main camera that provides near-flagship performance, particularly in low-light. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1200-AI chipset, the device delivers high performance, further complemented by 65W charging that offers full...Read more

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    03/06/2022
    OnePlus Nord 2T - Reviews | [Tweakers]

    The OnePlus Nord 2T is a compact mid-range device praised for its smooth daily performance, driven by the MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset and 8GB of RAM. Key pros include the exceptionally fast 80W SuperVOOC charging, capable of a full charge in under 30 minutes, alongside a vibrant AMOLED display and the inclusion of the physical alert slider. While the 50MP main sensor with OIS...Read more

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    25/05/2022
    OnePlus Nord 2T review: good mid-ranger with tiny improvements

    The OnePlus Nord 2T is a minor refresh of its predecessor, offering solid mid-range performance for €399 but with minimal, iterative upgrades. Pros include an excellent 50MP main camera and the inclusion of a physical alert slider. While featuring a faster Dimensity 1300 chip and 80W charging, the improvements offer little real-world difference over the previous model. The device,...Read more

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    laurentwillen.nl
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    12/07/2022
    OnePlus Nord 2T: Test & Review

    The OnePlus Nord 2T is presented as a capable "budget flagship killer" that serves as a subtle evolution of its predecessor, featuring a premium-looking Jade Fog glass design that is unfortunately slippery and a fingerprint magnet. It boasts a high-quality 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display with solid performance driven by the MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset, complemented by a standout...Read more

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    20/05/2022
    OnePlus Nord 2T review

    The OnePlus Nord 2T serves as an incremental, high-value update to its predecessor, featuring a faster MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset and rapid 80W charging. It boasts a capable 50MP main camera and a refined design, though it lacks significant innovation, such as a 120Hz display, wireless charging, or an IP rating. While the 90Hz AMOLED screen is competent, it is outclassed by...Read more

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