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OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G

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OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Europe 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66 - SM-A536U
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 - India 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 28, 46, 48, 66 - SM-A536V
5G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - Europe 2, 5, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A536U
  1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India 2, 5, 48, 66, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A536V
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
Launch
Announced 2022, February 17 2022, March 17
Status Available. Released 2022, February 22 Available. Released 2022, March 24
Body
Dimensions 160.6 x 73.2 x 7.8 mm (6.32 x 2.88 x 0.31 in) 159.6 x 74.8 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)
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Weight 173 g (6.10 oz) 189 g (6.67 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display
Type AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+ Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Size 6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio) 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Platform
OS Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13 Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm) Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G68 MC4 Mali-G68
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
 UFS 2.2
Main Camera
Modules 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
Modules 16 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Features HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes No
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port No No
Radio Unspecified No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (market/region dependent)
  Virtual proximity sensing
Battery
Type Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 65W wired 25W wired
Misc
Colors Gray Mirror, Bahama Blue Black, White, Blue, Peach
SAR 0.75 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.89 W/kg (head)     1.60 W/kg (body)    
Models IV2201 SM-A536B, SM-A536B/DS, SM-A536U, SM-A536U1, SM-A5360, SM-A536E, SM-A536E/DS, SM-A536V, SM-A536W, SM-A536N, SM-S536DL
Price $ 299.99 / C$ 369.00 / € 146.50 / ₹ 23,990 $ 118.94 / C$ 299.00 / £ 129.49 / € 218.47 / ₹ 25,625
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 436640 (v9)
GeekBench: 2157 (v5)
GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 329802 (v8), 379313 (v9)
GeekBench: 1891 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker -26.5 LUFS (Good)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 113h

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