OnePlus 9R vs OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G 8GB RAM

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Comparing the OnePlus 9R vs OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G 8GB RAM across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus 9R scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,039, while OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G 8GB RAM scores 2,147, making OnePlus 9R the better performer.


Display: OnePlus 9R offers a screen size of 6.55 inches, while OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G 8GB RAM offers 6.43 inches, making OnePlus 9R the larger display of the two. Both OnePlus 9R and OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G 8GB RAM feature the same Fluid AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G 8GB RAM offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while OnePlus 9R offers 48 MP, making OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G 8GB RAM better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both OnePlus 9R and OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G 8GB RAM feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G 8GB RAM delivers longer battery life with 16h 42m, while OnePlus 9R delivers 11h 48m, making OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G 8GB RAM the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both OnePlus 9R and OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G 8GB RAM offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: OnePlus 9R receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G 8GB RAM is rated 7.


User Rating: OnePlus 9R receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G 8GB RAM has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Spec Score

83%
80%

Release Date

15 Apr, 2021
22 Feb, 2022

Performance

Snapdragon 870
MediaTek Dimensity 900
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.55 inches (16.64 cm)
6.43 inches (16.33 cm)
Fluid AMOLED
Fluid AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Mono Camera
N/A

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP

Battery

4500 mAh
4500 mAh
65W Warp Charging
65W Super VOOC Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Best-in-class performance
  • Excellent software
  • Fast charging
  • Nice looks & good build
  • Clean UI sans bloatware
  • Capable primary camera
  • Good battery life and fast 65W charging

Cons

  • Low light photography is average
  • Lacks 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Performance can\'t match rivals
  • Misses out on stereo speakers
  • Low-light camera performance could be better
  • No Android 12

User Ratings

4.3/5
(16,614 ratings)
4.2/5
(149,730 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

477,462
AnTuTu Score
N/A
11h 48m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
16h 42m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Apr 15, 2021
(Official)
Feb 22, 2022
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11

OS Updates

3 Year
2 Years

Security Updates

4 Year
3 Years

Custom UI

Oxygen OS
Oxygen OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877

Processor

Octa core

3.2 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 650
Mali-G68 MC4

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

477,462
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s
20.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
2.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

5.6 %
12.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Fluid AMOLED
Fluid AMOLED

Screen Size

6.55 inches  (16.64 cm)
6.43 inches  (16.33 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1100 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

402 ppi
409 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.82 %
84.91 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

161 mm
160.6 mm

Width

74.1 mm
73.2 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
7.8 mm

Weight

189 grams
173 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.790.7µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @480 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video
Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary CameraExmor RS 1µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 65W Warp Charging 100% in 39 minutes
Yes 65W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 32 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

11h 48m
16h 42m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 51m 21s
0h 29m 45s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
TDD N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 1.17 W/kg Body: 0.85 W/kg
Head: 1.023 W/kg Body: 0.814 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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