OnePlus is ramped up its game in the mid-range smartphone segment in India with the launch of the Nord CE 2 5G. The second-generation Nord CE phone has been introduced as a rival to some of the other recent popular premium mid-tier phones such as the Reno 7 and the Realme 9 Pro.
In one of our previous articles, we did a spec-sheet comparison of the OnePlus Nord CE 2 with the Realme 9 Pro. This time around, we are pitting down the two new-generation OnePlus and Oppo handsets against each other. This is also a hardware-based comparison between the OnePlus Nord CE and the Oppo Reno7 to help you decide the best fit for yourself.
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Vs Oppo Reno7: Spec Sheet Comparison
Both OnePlus Nord CE 2 and the Oppo Reno7 are equipped with a high-resolution panel that is almost identical in terms of size and specs. The former is packed with a 6.40-inch Fluid AMOLED display that supports 1080 x 2400 pixels screen resolution and 90Hz refresh rate. The Reno7 also has a same-sized (6.40-inch) FHD+ display that supports 1080 x 2400 pixels screen resolution. However, the panel here is AMOLED. The level of detailing and color production by both the OnePlus and Oppo handsets would be high-end and suitable for binge-watching videos.
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Vs Oppo Reno7: Rear, Selfie Camera Comparison
The camera specifications aren’t much different either on both OnePLus Nord CE 2 and the Reno7. The latter takes the lead in the selfie camera department. The Reno7 is packed with a 32MP selfie camera. However, the OnePlus Nord CE 2 features a smaller 16MP snapper for selfies and video chats. The rear camera setup on both devices comprises three lenses.
The OnePlus Nord CE 2 and the Oppo Reno7 5G have a 64MP main camera at the back that supports an f/1.7 aperture. The main camera on both units is combined with an 8MP ultrawide sensor that supports an f/2.2 aperture and a 2MP additional lens with an f/2.4 aperture. You can expect the same level of camera performance from both mid-range phones. We are speaking of good detailings with daylight shots and low-noise night shots with dedicated modes.
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Vs Oppo Reno7: Chipset, Software Differences
This is another common factor between both OnePlus Nord CE 2 and the Oppo Reno7 5G. These two handsets are equipped with the octa-core Dimensity 900 5G processor. This new premium mid-tier MediaTek processor is potent to deliver a lag-free performance with daily tasks such as web browsing, calling, and media playback. Its performance is decent with gaming as well. The Android version is also the same on both smartphones, i.,e Android 11 OS. However, both units feature a custom skin. The Nord CE 2 is pre-installed with OxygenOS 11 UI, while the Reno7 features ColorOS 12 interface.
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Vs Oppo Reno7: Battery Comparison
The OnePlus Nord CE 2 gets its power from a 4,500 mAh battery which supports fast charging technology. The Reno7 5G also packs the same 4,500 mAh battery combined with quick charging support. Overall, both the OnePlus Nord CE 2 and the Reno7 5G have an identical set of features. The primary difference is the selfie camera where the Reno7 5G becomes the winner.
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