OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G vs Realme 9 Pro + 5G and Xiaomi 11i 5G: Price in India, Specifications Compared
OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G was launched in India today as the latest mid-range smartphone from the Chinese smartphone maker. The smartphone is equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 900 SoC and a 6.43-inch Fluid AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. The OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G is the successor to the OnePlus Nord CE 5G – it runs on Android 11 like its predecessor, with the company’s OxygenOS 11 skin running on top. The smartphone also has a 3.5mm headphone jack and a microSD card slot.
In this article, we compared the price and specifications of the OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G in India with its two top competitors: the Realme 9 Pro + 5G and the Xiaomi 11i 5G.
OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G vs Realme 9 Pro + 5G and Xiaomi 11i 5G: Price in India
OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G Pricing in India starts at Rs 23,999 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model, while the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant is priced at Rs. 24,999. According to OnePlus, the smartphone will be available in Bahama Blue and Gray Mirror colors.
While comparing, Realme 9 Pro + 5G was launched on February 16 for Rs. 24,999 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model, while the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant is priced at Rs. 28,999. The Realme 9 Pro+ is available in Aurora Green, Midnight Black and Sunrise Blue colors.
While, Xiaomi 11i 5G was launched in India in January at a price of Rs. 24,999 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model, while the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage model is priced at Rs. 26,999. The Xiaomi 11i 5G is sold in Camo Green, Pacific Pearl, Purple Mist and Stealth Black color options.
OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G vs Realme 9 Pro + 5G and Xiaomi 11i 5G: Specifications
OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G, Realme 9 Pro + 5G and Xiaomi 11i 5G all have dual-SIM connectivity. Both Xiaomi 11i 5G and OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G run on Android 11 with MIUI 12.5 Advanced version and OxygenOS 11 top skin, respectively. On the other hand, Realme 9 Pro+ runs on Android 12 from the start with Realme UI 3.0 on top.
The OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has a 6.43-inch (1,080×2,400) full-HD+ Fluid AMOLED display while the Realme 9 Pro+ has a 6.4-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) Super AMOLED display. . Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 11i 5G is equipped with a 6.4-inch full-HD + Super AMOLED display (1,080×2,400 pixels). All three handsets have 90Hz refresh rates, while the Realme 9 Pro+ and Xiaomi 11 offer touch sampling rates of 180Hz and 360Hz respectively.
Under the hood, the OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G is powered by Density MediaTek 900 SoC, paired with up to 8GB LPDDR4x RAM. Meanwhile, both Realme 9 Pro + 5G and Xiaomi 11i 5G are equipped MediaTek 920 . Density SoC, paired with up to 8GB LPDDR4x RAM.
On the camera front, the OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has a triple-camera setup that includes a 64-megapixel main camera with an f/1.7 aperture lens, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera with a 119-degree field of view, and an f/1.7 aperture lens. / 2.2 and a 2-megapixel macro camera with an f/2.4 aperture lens. It also has a 16-megapixel selfie camera on the front.
On the other hand, Realme 9 Pro + is equipped with a 50-megapixel main camera with an f/1.8 lens, an 8-megapixel camera with an f/2.2 ultra-wide lens. and a 2 megapixel macro shooter. Like the OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G is equipped with a 16-megapixel selfie camera on the front. Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 11i 5G has a triple camera setup with a 108-megapixel main camera with an f/1.89 lens, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide camera, and a 2-megapixel macro camera. The smartphone comes with a 16-megapixel camera at the front, with an f/2.45 aperture lens.
Both the OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G and Xiaomi 11i 5G come with 128GB of UFS 2.2 inbuilt storage, expandable via microSD card (up to 1TB) via a dedicated card slot. Meanwhile, the Realme 9 Pro + 5G offers up to 256GB of UFS 2.2 inbuilt memory.
The OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G runs on a 4,500mAh battery, which supports 65W SuperVOOC fast charging, while the 4,500mAh battery supports SuperDart fast charging up to 60W. Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 11i 5G is equipped with a 5,160mAh battery that offers fast charging at a capacity of 67W, according to the company.
