Xiaomi has introduced a number of smartphones in India in recent years. The Xiaomi 11i 5G is one of the country’s most popular premium mid-range phones. The OnePlus Nord CE 2 with 5G connectivity is another trending phone in the country in the sub-25K segment. Regarding specs and functionality, the Nord CE 2 is an improvement over the previous model. The G82 is unquestionably the new sweet spot of the Moto G line, and it serves as a nice reminder that Motorola is adept at producing high-end smartphones at reasonable prices. This smartphone checks several boxes, but is it worthwhile to purchase? Let’s investigate.
Display
The OnePlus Nord CE 2 is equipped with a pixel density of 409ppi, a 20:9 aspect ratio, and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, the bezel-free punch-hole display. Additionally, the smartphone has a 6.43 display and fluid AMOLED display type.
The Xiaomi 11i has a 6.67-inch AMOLED Dot display with a bezel-less resolution of 1080 x 2400. Along with the highest-in-class 395ppi pixel density, Xiaomi has added a Corning Gorilla Glass v5 layer, a 120Hz refresh rate, and a 20:9 aspect ratio.
The Moto G82 comes with a bezel-free, 6.6-inch P-OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a pixel density of 399ppi. It delivers a seamless viewing experience thanks to its 120Hz refresh rate. Additionally, the display has a 20:9 aspect ratio and a punch hole in the top center.
Camera
The OnePlus Nord CE 2 has a triple camera setup, supported by an LED Flash. In addition to an 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide angle lens and a 2MP f/2.4 macro camera, the main camera is a 64MP f/1.79 primary camera. The entire back camera setup is fairly well-equipped, with capabilities like HDR mode, ISO adjustment, digital zoom, and Touch to Focus among them. A second 16MP f/2.4 selfie camera is mounted on the front.
The Xiaomi 11i comes with a triple camera setup a 108MP f/1.89 wide-angle primary camera, an 8MP f/2.2 wide-angle camera, and a 2MP f/2.4 macro shooter makes up the smartphone’s triple camera setup on the rear. The front of the device is equipped with a 16MP f/2.45 wide-angle primary selfie camera.
The Moto G82 has a 50MP f/1.8 wide-angle main camera, A 2MP f/2.4 macro camera, and an 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide angle camera. Along with digital zoom, HDR mode, and other capabilities, this triple-camera configuration has an LED flash as well. The smartphone’s front features a potent 16MP f/2.2 Wide-Angle Main Shooter.
Configuration and Battery
In terms of the operational segment, The OnePlus Nord CE 2 has the LPDDR4X type 6GB RAM, MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 chipset, and Mali-G68 MC4 GPU. Also guiding the same is an octa-core Cortex A55 and A78 configuration. The internal battery’s capacity is 4500mAh and is of the Li-ion variety, while, Using 65W Super VOOC technology, rapid charging is promised.
The Xiaomi 11i has 6GB LPDDR4X RAM and MediaTek Dimensity 920 MT6877T processor. An Octa-core (Dual-core, 2.5GHz, Cortex A78 + Hexa-core, 2GHz, Cortex A55) CPU and Mali-G68 MC4 GPU combination ensure lag-free performance. The smartphone comes with a 5160mAh Li-Polymer battery and supports 67W Turbo Charging. The cell is naturally non-removable and charges to 50% in 13 minutes.
The Moto G82 simulates a twin Kryo 660 configuration and is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 chipset. With the aid of its 6GB of RAM and Adreno 619 GPU, it also guarantees lightning-fast speed and an immersive visual experience. The smartphone has a 5000 mAh power the Moto G82. It is a Li-Polymer battery with 30W Turbo Power Charging capability.
Storage and Connectivity
The OnePlus Nord CE 2 comes with 128GB of internal storage space which supports up to 1TB of external storage. Mobile Hotspot, Bluetooth v5.2, A-GPS Glonass, NFC, 4G VoLTE, 5G, and USB Type-C are among the connectivity options available to customers.
The Xiaomi Mi 11i has a sizable UFS 2.2 type 128GB internal storage that can be expanded to 1TB. There are several built-in connectivity choices, including Wi-Fi, Mobile Hotspot, Bluetooth v5.2, A-GPS Glonass, USB Type-C charging, and 5G & 4G VoLTE networks.
The Moto G82’s internal storage capacity is 128GB. The option to expand by up to 1TB is also available to users. Along with A-GPS with Glonass, Bluetooth v5.1, Wi-Fi, USB Type-C, and 4G VoLTE, the smartphone supports 5G and 4G network connections.
Final Verdict
All three phones pack ample punch to be a good daily driver. The price range of all three phones is under Rs. 25,000 which doesn’t burn a hole in your pockets. You can consider an of the models, but if faster charging is your preference, the Xiaomi Mi 11i is a perfect choice.
