This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the OnePlus 6 (6GB) and OnePlus Nord 3 5G smartphones.
The OnePlus 6 (6GB) features a more compact 6.28-inch display, 3,300mAh battery and Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset.
Meanwhile, the OnePlus Nord 3 5G features a larger 6.74-inch display, 50MP main camera, 5,000mAh battery, 80W fast charging and IP54 dust & water resistance. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | OnePlus 6 (6GB) | OnePlus Nord 3 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.28-inch FHD+ Optic AMOLED Display (1080 x 2280 Pixels 402 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 19:9 Aspect Ratio, 2.5D Curved Edges, Rounded Corners and Notch | 6.74-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1228 x 2700 Pixels, 451 ppi) with Dragontrail Glass, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1450 nits peak brightness, HDR10+, and punch-hole |
| Size | 155.7 x 75.4 x 7.75 mm | 162.6 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm |
| Weight | 177 g | 193.5 g |
| Build | Metal and Glass | Glass front and back |
| Durability | Water Resistant | IP54 Dust and Splash Resistant |
| Colors | Black and White | Misty Green |
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OnePlus Nord 3 5G The OnePlus Nord 3 5G has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the OnePlus 6 (6GB) has better build materials and is lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo 385 Gold @ 2.8GHz & 4x Kryo 385 Silver @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-X2 @ 3.05GHz , 3x Cortex-A710 @ 2.85GHz & 4x Cortex-A510 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | Mali-G710 MC10 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 64GB UFS | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 8.1 Oreo with OxygenOS | Android 13 with OxygenOS 13.1 |
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OnePlus Nord 3 5G
The OnePlus Nord 3 5G has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Camera: 16 + 20 Megapixels (f/1.7 Aperture + f/1.7 Aperture) Phase Detection Autofocus Dual LED Flash RAW Image Output |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, All Pixel Autofocus, OIS) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 112° FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -Dual LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps video recording, 1080p@60fps with EIS |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) with Screen Flash |
16 Megapixels (f/2.4 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording with EIS |
| Our pick: |
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OnePlus Nord 3 5G
Based on the specs, OnePlus Nord 3 5G has better camera stabilization and an ultrawide camera. Meanwhile, OnePlus 6 (6GB) offers a higher-resolution 1,620MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE (700MHz), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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OnePlus Nord 3 5G
The OnePlus Nord 3 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Dirac HD Audio | Dolby Atmos, Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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OnePlus Nord 3 5G
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers and Dolby Atmos. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3300 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | Fast Charging (5V/4A) | 80W Fast Charging (SUPERVOOC, 100% in 32 minutes) |
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OnePlus Nord 3 5G
The OnePlus Nord 3 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱30,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱29,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | May 2018 | July 14, 2023 |
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