OnePlus Nord 5 : OnePlus is all set to launch its next **Nord series smartphones—OnePlus Nord 5 and Nord CE 5—on 8th July 2024 in India. Amazon has already set up a microsite for these devices, confirming some key specifications ahead of the official launch.
The OnePlus Nord 5, in particular, is shaping up to be a major upgrade over the Nord 4, especially in the camera department. Let’s dive into the details!
OnePlus Nord 5: Camera Upgrades & Key Features
Ultra-Clear Dual 50MP Cameras
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Rear Camera:
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50MP LYT-700 sensor (same as OnePlus 13R & 13s)
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8MP 116° ultra-wide lens
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Flagship-level HDR algorithm (borrowed from OnePlus 13) for better low-light shots
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Improved skin tones, reduced noise, and enhanced group portraits
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Front Camera:
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50MP JN5 sensor (found in premium flagships)
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Autofocus + hardware-level multi-focusing for crisp selfies in any lighting
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New LivePhoto Feature with Ultra HDR
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Captures 3-second motion shots (1.5s before + 1.5s after pressing shutter)
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Ultra HDR quality for cover photos
4K 60fps Video Recording
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Supported on both front & rear cameras
OnePlus Nord 5: Expected Specifications
Performance & Gaming
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Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset
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LPDDR5X RAM + 7300mm² VC cooling
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Graphene thermal system (1,800W/m-K efficiency)
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Gaming Support:
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BGMI at native 90fps (144fps with interpolation)
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Call of Duty Mobile at native 144fps
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Display
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6.77-inch FHD+ LTPO AMOLED
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120Hz refresh rate + 3000 nits peak brightness
Battery & Charging
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6,650mAh battery
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80W fast charging
OnePlus Nord CE 5: What to Expect?
While details are scarce, the Nord CE 5 is expected to be a more affordable variant with:
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Mid-range Snapdragon chipset
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Good camera setup (but not as powerful as Nord 5)
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Fast charging support
Should You Wait for the Nord 5?
✅ Flagship-grade cameras (LYT-700 + 50MP selfie)
✅ Powerful Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 performance
✅ Big 6