OnePlus Nord 2 CE 5G India Launch Tipped for the First Quarter of 2022

OnePlus Nord 2 CE 5G could cost around Rs. 28,000 in India, an earlier report had indicated.

By Nithya P Nair | Updated: 16 December 2021 11:26 IST

OnePlus Nord 2 CE 5G India Launch Tipped for the First Quarter of 2022

OnePlus Nord 2 CE is expected to come as a successor to OnePlus Nord CE (pictured)

Highlights

OnePlus Nord 2 CE is tipped to launch in early 2022
OnePlus Nord 2 CE is tipped to feature 90Hz refresh rate display
The handset may feature a triple card slot

OnePlus Nord 2 CE 5G India launch could happen soon. The date is yet to be officially confirmed by the Chinese smartphone brand, but a fresh leak suggests the latest OnePlus Nord-series phone is set to launch in the first quarter of next year (Q1 2022). The upcoming OnePlus phone, codenamed Ivan, is expected to debut as a successor to the OnePlus Nord CE 5G that went official in June this year. The handset is said to offer a 90Hz refresh rate display, triple rear cameras, and 65W fast charging support.

As per by tipster Yogesh Brar (@heyitsyogesh) — in collaboration with 91Mobiles — OnePlus Nord 2 CE is gearing up to launch in India in the first quarter of 2022 and the brand is expected to unveil the handset in European markets as well. OnePlus Nord 2 CE 5G is said to cost around Rs. 28,000 in India.

To recall, the predecessor OnePlus Nord CE 5G's top-of-the-line 12GB + 256GB storage variant was launched for Rs. 27,999.

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The leak says that the upcoming OnePlus Nord 2 CE 5G will feature a triple card slot to accommodate dual nano-SIM cards and a microSD card. However, OnePlus has not confirmed the development of any new model yet.

Detailed OnePlus Nord 2 CE 5G specifications have already leaked online. The handset is tipped to run on Android 12-based OxygenOS 12. It is said to feature a 6.4-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate. The handset could be powered by MediaTek Dimensity 900 chipset with between 6GB to 12GB of RAM. The upcoming OnePlus Nord 2 CE is said to offer 128GB and 256GB storage options as well.

OnePlus Nord 2 CE may feature a triple camera unit at the back, headlined by a 64-megapixel main sensor, an 8-megapixel secondary sensor, and a 2-megapixel macro sensor. For selfies and videos, the phone is said to sport a 16-megapixel front camera. Further, it may include an in-display fingerprint sensor. OnePlus Nord 2 CE is likely to pack a 4,500mAh battery with 65W fast charging support.

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OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Good build quality
Very good battery life
Expandable storage
Wide 5G band coverage
Vivid display
Cameras are decent for stills

Bad
No alert slider
Average video recording performance

Display 6.40-inch

Processor MediaTek Dimensity 900

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB, 8GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 4500mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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OnePlus Nord CE 5G

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Solid build quality
Good battery life, fast charging
5G-ready, powerful SoC
Good daylight photo quality
90Hz AMOLED display
Promised software updates

Bad
Low-light camera performance needs improvement
No alert slider

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Display 6.43-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB, 8GB, 12GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 4500mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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