OnePlus Nord 2 5G vs Apple iPhone XR
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Compared 2 smartphones : OnePlus Nord 2 5G Manufactured in July, 2021, with display 6.43 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 1200 5G, vs Apple iPhone XR, Manufactured in October, 2018 with chipsetApple A12 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose OnePlus Nord 2 5G
- Larger display: 6.43in
- Higher pixel density: 410ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
- Lighter design: 189g vs 194g
- Higher battery capacity: 4500mAh vs 2942mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
- Includes charger
- Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone XR
- Built-in eSIM
Versions
| Memory Options | - 6/128 GB - 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB - 12/256 GB |
- 3/64 GB - 3/128 GB - 3/256 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.43 in | 6.1 in |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 pixels | 828x1792 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel density | 410 ppi | 326 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 450 nits | 625 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10+ | Yes Dolby Vision |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 180 Hz | n/a |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.5 % | 79.9 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
n/a |
| sRGB gamut | 128.2 % | 100 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | 119 Hz | n/a |
| Response time | 8 ms | 32.8 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | 1920:1 |
Design & Build
| Height | 159.12 mm (6.26 in) | 150.9 mm (5.94 in) |
| Width | 73.31 mm (2.89 in) | 75.7 mm (2.98 in) |
| Thickness | 8.25 mm (0.32 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) |
| Weight | 189 g (6.67 oz) | 194 g (6.84 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | IP67 |
| Cooling system | Vapor chamber | n/a |
| Back panel | Glass | Glass |
| Frame | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | - Gray - Blue - Green |
- White - Black - Blue - Red - Orange - Yellow |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 5G | Apple A12 Bionic |
| Max Frequency | 3000 MHz | 2490 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 6 (2 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/2 (Cortex-A55) - 3/2.6 (Cortex-A78) - 1/3 (Cortex-A78) |
- 4/1.6 (Tempest) - 2/2.49 (Vortex) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 6 nm | 7 nm |
| Neural Processor | MediaTek APU 3.0 | Neural Engine |
| Graphics | Mali-G77 MP9 | Apple A12 GPU |
| GPU Cores | 576 | 256 |
| GPU Frequency | 886 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| FLOPS | 979.2 GFLOPS | 576 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1056 | 1167 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 2911 | 3020 |
| CPU | 237901 | 203013 |
| GPU | 213601 | 155478 |
| Memory | 145797 | 134836 |
| UX | 178154 | 162926 |
| NanoReview Score | 775453 | 656253 |
| Max Surface Temp. | 50.7 °C | 42.6 °C |
| Stability | 70 % | 69 % |
| Graphics Test | 25 fps | 31 fps |
| Graphics Score | 4197 | 5205 |
| Writing score | 13382 | n/a |
| Web score | 7267 | n/a |
| Video editing | 5336 | n/a |
| Data manipulation | 9058 | n/a |
| NanoReview Score | 9631 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 6 GB - 8 GB - 12 GB |
3 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB | - 64 GB - 128 GB - 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | NVMe |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) | iOS 12 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2) |
| OS Size | 14 GB | 11.1 GB |
| UI Skin | OxygenOS 13 | n/a |
Battery
| Volume | 4500 mAh | 2942 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 65 W | 15 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | Yes Qi (10 W) |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (98% in 30 min) | Yes (50% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 0:31 h | 1:43 h |
| Web Browsing | 09:17 h | 08:01 h |
| Video Playback | 13:38 h | 11:59 h |
| Games | 05:22 h | 04:34 h |
| Standby Mode | 92 h | 106 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8700x5800 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | Quad LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (720p) | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 119 ° | n/a |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Monochrome: 2 MP |
Standard: 12 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - RAW support |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX766 | Apple iSight X |
| Sensor size | 1/1.56 | 1/2.55 |
| Pixel size | 1 μm | 1.4 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 8 MP | n/a |
| Aperture | f/2.3 | n/a |
| Sensor | Sony IMX355 | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/2.8 | n/a |
| Pixel size | 1.14 μm | n/a |
| Stabilization | Digital | n/a |
Front camera
| Matrix | 32 MP | 7 MP |
| Photo resolution | 6528x4896 pixels | 3088x2316 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.5 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | n/a | 32 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX615 | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.8 | n/a |
| Pixel size | 0.8 μm | n/a |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE, A2DP | SPP, PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, HDP, GAP, GAVDP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | No |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - OTG |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - NAVIC - SBAS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | n/a |
| eSIM Support * | No | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA B1/2/4/5/8/19 | HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66) | LTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2600) |
| LTE category | 18 | 12 |
| 5G Support | Yes | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | July, 2021 yr | September, 2018 yr |
| Release Date | July, 2021 yr | October, 2018 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 470 | 750 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 65 W | n/a |
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