{"id":2288,"date":"2021-07-28T11:00:54","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T09:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1293854"},"modified":"2021-07-28T11:00:54","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T09:00:54","slug":"new-oneplus-nord-2-5g-available-from-today-heres-how-and-where-to-buy-it","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/new-oneplus-nord-2-5g-available-from-today-heres-how-and-where-to-buy-it\/","title":{"rendered":"New OnePlus Nord 2 5G available from today \u2013 here\u2019s how and where to buy it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Everything you need to know about the new flagship OnePlus smartphone \u2013 the OnePlus Nord 2 5G. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Holly Pyne\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 28 July 2021 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n<p>OnePlus has made a name for itself by delivering flagship devices without the usual price tags of the big name brands like Apple and Samsung.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tlWTY9_cAJg&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\">OnePlus Nord: Part Deux launch event<\/a> last Thursday (22nd July), the OnePlus Nord 2 5G was revealed with the promise that the brand would deliver a \u201cfast and smooth experience no matter the price point\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the <a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/OnePlus-Nord-5G-UK-Smartphone-Blue-Haze\/dp\/B096B2XJZL?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow&quot; noopener noreferrer\">OnePlus Nord 2 5G<\/a> is <strong>available to buy<\/strong>. Released today, the OnePlus smartphone is available from the <a href=\"\/\/www.oneplus.com\/uk\/oneplus-nord-2-5g&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored noopener noreferrer\">brand\u2019s website<\/a> and <a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/OnePlus-Nord-5G-UK-Smartphone-Blue-Haze\/dp\/B096B2XJZL?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Amazon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>OnePlus have done their best to compete with the likes of <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/tech-reviews\/samsung-galaxy-s21-ultra-review\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\">Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra<\/a> and <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/tech-reviews\/oppo-find-x3-pro-review\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Oppo Find X3 Pro<\/a>, with features like a triple-camera set-up, a 6.43-inch AMOLED display and an \u201call-day\u201d battery life.<\/p>\n<p>Here is everything you need to know about the OnePlus Nord 2 5G, including detailed specs, pricing and where to buy the new smartphone.<\/p>\n<p>To see how the new OnePlus Nord 2 5G compares, read our <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/technology-guides\/best-budget-smartphone\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\">best budget smartphone<\/a> and <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/technology-guides\/best-android-phone\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\">best Android phone<\/a> guides.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>OnePlus Nord 2 5G: top specs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul><li><strong>Screen: <\/strong>6.43-inch AMOLED display<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chipset:\u00a0<\/strong>MediaTek Dimensity 1200-AI chipset<\/li>\n<li><strong>Camera: <\/strong>50MP AI triple camera with Sony IMX766 flagship sensor<\/li>\n<li><strong>Refresh Rate: <\/strong>90Hz refresh rate<\/li>\n<li><strong>Memory: <\/strong>128GB 8GB RAM<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2><strong>OnePlus Nord 2 5G release date<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The OnePlus Nord 2 5G was officially released today (28th July).<\/p>\n<p>Despite us only being six months into 2021, this is the third smartphone release we\u2019ve seen from OnePlus this year. Joining the <a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Martin-Leather-Standard-Confidence-5-5-8-5\/dp\/B07XWK71Z7\/?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow&quot; noopener noreferrer\">OnePlus Nord CE<\/a> and <a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/OnePlus-SIM-Free-Smartphone-Hasselblad-Camera-Astral-Black\/dp\/B08V1QNZW3?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow&quot; noopener noreferrer\">OnePlus 9<\/a> series, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G could be described as the mid-range offering from the brand.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/OnePlus-Nord-5G-UK-Smartphone-Blue-Haze\/dp\/B096B2XJZL?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Buy the OnePlus Nord 2 5G for \u00a3399 at Amazon<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>How much does the OnePlus Nord 2 5G cost?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The OnePlus Nord 2 5G is available for \u00a3399.<\/p>\n<p>As expected, it is a little more pricey than the affordable <a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Martin-Leather-Standard-Confidence-5-5-8-5\/dp\/B07XWK71Z7\/?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow&quot; noopener noreferrer\">OnePlus Nord CE<\/a> at \u00a3299 but a good degree cheaper than the <a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/OnePlus-SIM-Free-Smartphone-Hasselblad-Camera-Astral-Black\/dp\/B08V1QNZW3?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow&quot; noopener noreferrer\">OnePlus 9<\/a> (\u00a3579).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/OnePlus-Nord-5G-UK-Smartphone-Blue-Haze\/dp\/B096B2XJZL?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Buy the OnePlus Nord 2 5G for \u00a3399 at Amazon<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;monetizer__price-comparison-container&quot;\" data-position=\"&quot;adhoc&quot;\"> <h5 class=\"&quot;monetizer__price-comparison-title\" style=\"background-color:\">OnePlus Nord 2 5G deals<\/h5> <div id=\"&quot;monetizer__deals&quot;\" data-type=\"&quot;price-comparison&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;shopId&quot;:&quot;656&quot;,&quot;market&quot;:&quot;gbp_en&quot;,&quot;template&quot;:&quot;dhbtrdnqti&quot;,&quot;searchKeywords&quot;:&quot;OnePlus\" \/> <div class=\"&quot;monetizer__price-comparison-explanatory-text\" \/><\/div> <h2><strong>OnePlus Nord 2 5G specs: what does the smartphone look like?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>There are two colour options available in the UK; Gray Sierra (grey matte finish) and Blue Haze.\u00a0OnePlus boast that the former is also both fingerprint- and smudge-resistant. In India only, there will also be a green PU leather finish on offer.<\/p>\n<p>As you can tell from the smartphone\u2019s name, the flagship device is also 5G ready.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>OnePlus Nord 2 camera<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" style=\"padding-bottom:\"> <img class=\"&quot;wp-image-1293977\" align=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/OnePlus-Nord-2-5G-launch-b883fb8.png?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;OnePlus\" title=\"&quot;OnePlus\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The OnePlus Nord 2 5G features a 50MP AI triple camera with a Sony IMX766 flagship sensor. This Sony sensor is the same one found in the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/oneplus-9-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\">OnePlus 9<\/a> series and means the smartphone should be capable of shooting 4K video.<\/p>\n<p>OnePlus have upgraded its night mode, too. The Nightscape mode found in the original OnePlus Nord is now \u201cNightscape Ultra\u201d in the Nord 2 5G. There is also an accompanying Night Portrait mode that adjusts blur and uneven skin tone to increase the vibrancy of colour in the photos.<\/p>\n<p>In the front left corner, you will find the small pinhole front camera. It has a Sony IMX615 sensor with 32MP. In line with what the original OnePlus Nord offered, it remains the highest MP count of any OnePlus front camera.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring \u201cDual View Video\u201d, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G will also simultaneously film using the front and back cameras to give you a split-screen view.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>OnePlus Nord 2 battery life<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Inside the OnePlus Nord 2 5G, you will find a 4500mAh dual-cell battery that the brand promises will provide \u201cone day power in 15 minutes\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The smartphone features fast charging capabilities in the form of \u201cWarp Charge 65\u201d, an upgrade from the \u201cWarp Charge 30\u201d in the original Nord.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>OnePlus Nord 2 design<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Like the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/tech-reviews\/oneplus-nord-ce-5g-review\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\">OnePlus Nord CE 5G<\/a>, the new OnePlus Nord 2 5G also has a\u00a06.43-inch display.<\/p>\n<p>The back of the phone is made from dual-layer 3D AG Glass with a small curve at the edges. OnePlus promise that this should make the phone feel thinner \u201cand more ergonomic in your hand\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/OnePlus-Nord-5G-UK-Smartphone-Blue-Haze\/dp\/B096B2XJZL?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Buy the OnePlus Nord 2 5G for \u00a3399 at Amazon<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Looking for the latest tech news? Head to the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\">Technology<\/a> section. 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