OnePlus Nord 2 5G
The newest model in the Nord series was the OnePlus Nord 2 5G, which was launched on Thursday.
OnePlus Nord 2 5G: Specifications
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G double-SIM (Nano) works on Android 11, with OxygenOS 11.3 on it. Due to the recent merger between OnePlus and Oppo, the custom skin is particularly based on Oppo’s ColorOS 11.3. With an AMOLED fluid display of a 20:9 aspect ratio and a refresh rate of 90 Hz, the phone has a 6.43-inch full HD+ (1.080×2.400 pixels). The octa-core MediaTek Dimension 1200-AI SoC and up to 12GB LPDDR4x RAM are located just under the hood. The triple camera setup features a 50-megapixel primary sensor Sony IMX766 with an f/1.88 lens and optical image stabilisation (OIS). A secondary sensor with an F/2.25 ultra-wide lens, a 119.7-degree field of view (FOV), combined with electronic stabilisation of the image, is also included in the camera setup (EIS). On the back are also a monochrome 2-megapixel sensor and an f/2.5 lens.
Up to 4K video recording has been provided on the North 2 5G at the frame rate of 30fps. Video focus features such as 1080p video recording at 120fps, Time-Lapse and Video Editor are also preloaded. The proprietary features include Nightscape Ultra, AI Photo Enhancement, AI Video Enhancement, UltraShot HDR, Portrait Mode, dual video and Pro Mode.
Up to 256 GB of UFS 3.1 storage is provided by the OnePlus Nord 2 5G. Connectivity options include a GPS/A-GPS/NavIC, NFC, and a USB Type-C port with 5G, 4GLTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth v5.2. Ample light, a gyroscope and a proximity sensor are included with sensors onboard. A fingerprint sensor is also provided on the phone. Dual Nord 2 5G Stereo Speakers were provided by OnePlus. Noise cancellation support is also available onboard.
OnePlus Nord 2 5G: Price and Availability
Pricing of Rs. 27.999 was established for OnePlus Nord 2 5G in India with a base of 6GB of RAM + 128GB of storage. The mobile phone has an optional 8GB + 128GB, which is Rs. 29,999 and Rs. 34,999 for the high-end model 12GB of ram + 256GB. They come in the colours Blue Haze, Gray Sierra and Green-Wood(Only in India). The basic variant will, however, be limited to the Blue Haze colour, whereas the 8GB and 12GB models will be offered exclusively in the Grey sierra as well as the Green-Wood colour.
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G will begin early access sales in India via Amazon and OnePlus from July 26 as far as its availability is concerned. Early access sales for Amazon Prime members via Amazon, OnePlus Red Cable Clubs via OnePlus.in, and offline retail channels will be available for the 8GB and 12GB colour Blue Haze and Gray Sierra model options. The open sale of phone will begin on 28 July and will include Vijay Sales, Reliance Digital, Croma, Vijay Sales, the companies Bajaj Electronics, Poorvika Mobiles and Sangeetha Mobiles.
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G launch offers include Rs 1000 instant discount and 3 months and 6 months no EMI cost via Amazon, OnePlus.in & OnePlus Experience stores through credit cards and EMI transactions. Customers will also receive an additional Rs. 1000 exchange discount in exchange for their previous smartphones between 26-31 July. Additionally, the OnePlus band (worth Rs. 2,499) is available for purchases made via Oneplus.in and the OnePlus store app at a discounted price of Rs 1.499.
A 3-month Spotify Premium subscription for select customers who are a part of a company’s Red Cable Club loyalty programme will also be included in OnePlus Nord 2 5G as of September 3rd. Additionally, Red Cable Club members can receive benefits from the Red Cable Pro plans, including Amazon Prime, Uber Executive and Spotify Premium Access.
OnePlus Buds Pro TWS earbuds
The Chinese company has also launched OnePlus Buds Pro, a new truly wireless (TWS) earbud, in addition to Nord 2 5G.
OnePlus Buds Pro TWS earbuds: Specifications
The OnePlus Buds Pro are designed to make premium OnePlus TWS earbuds. OnePlus has offered three different modes of active hybrid noise cancellation (ANC), namely Extreme, Smart and Faint. Extreme Mode offers up to 40dB of noise cancellation while Faint Mode offers 25dB of noise cancellation. The Smart mode, however, is available to automatically adjust and compensate for surrounding noise in the environment. A 3 microphone setup and a tailor-made noise reduction algorithm are available to filter unwanted noise.
The earbuds also have a Zen Mode Air that offers an overview of white sounds for stress reduction and a sense of calmness for users. A proprietary feature called OnePlus Audio ID has also been developed to customise the replay of music based on users’ sensitivity to different sounds.
The OnePlus Buds Pro has a battery life of up to 38 hours. 10 hours of playback with 10 minutes of Warp wired charging is claimed by the company.
OnePlus Buds Pro TWS earbuds: Price And Availability
The OnePlus Buds Pro is offered at a price of EUR 149. (roughly Rs. 13,100). The earbuds will go on sale in the European market from 25 August, in Glossy White and Matte Black colours. The price in India and the availability have yet to be disclosed.
