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OnePlus Nord 5 vs OPPO A5 5G

Real specs. Clear sources.Exact variants · Checked 28 Sept 2026
OnePlus

Nord 5

6.83″ · Swift AMOLED · 144 Hz · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

256 GB · 8 GB RAM · Phantom Grey · UK 5011113305Full product profile
OnePlus Nord 5 in Phantom Grey, official product viewPhantom Grey
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WHO EACH ONE SUITS

Choose the Nord 5 if…

Preferences from sourced specifications that differ, not a verdict.
See the 18 verified differences
OPPO

A5 5G

6.67″ · LCD · 120 Hz · MediaTek Dimensity 6300

128 GB · 4 GB RAM · Black Green · UK CPH2735Full product profile
OPPO A5 5G in Black Green, official product viewBlack Green
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Listed configurations: Nord 5 256 GB, A5 5G 128 GB. Storage is a tier you choose, not a difference between the models; no matching tier is listed for both yet.

THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

Visual facts

Differences first. Select a topic for its graphic, sources and conditions.

How to read this comparison
How to read this comparison
  • Manufacturer facts for the exact models shown. Not a quality rating or a test result.
  • “Different” means the known values differ, not that one is better.
  • Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.

Not verified for either phone, so not charted: Native zoom. Missing evidence is not a difference.

SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE6 topics
SELECTED TOPIC
01 / 06

Chipset

A different chip or core configuration is a hardware change, not a measured performance uplift.

Nord 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Explore the full specifications
Nord 5

0.16″ larger diagonal.

Bigger is a preference, not a quality score.

Nord 5
6.83″
A5 5G
6.67″

Relative diagonals · illustrative shape, not actual size

DATA INCOMPLETE

Camera details matter.

Dedicated telephoto reach. No digital or crop zoom.

Nord 5
Not verified
A5 5G
Not verified

Lens illustration · not an image-quality test

DATA INCOMPLETE

Playback on paper.

Up-to claims. Different test methods; no endurance winner.

Nord 5
Not verified
A5 5G
Not verified

Arcs on a shared 0–40 h scale · not mixed-use battery life

WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

Full specifications ↓

18 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 4 are also drawn in Visual facts above. 1 manufacturer description restating separately listed fields is grouped below. Missing information stays separate.

UK typical battery capacity

In Visual facts
Nord 55200 mAh
A5 5G6000 mAh
Sources
Nord 5

UK manufacturer typical capacity: 5200 mAh (19.81 Wh); rated capacity is also 5200 mAh. Single non-removable cell.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

Typical UK battery capacity; not an independent runtime measurement.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Capacity, charger power and bypass operation describe different capabilities. They do not establish measured runtime or a comparable charging time; check the exact test conditions and accessories.

Wired charging power

Nord 580 W
A5 5G45 W
Sources
Nord 5

SUPERVOOC conditions and compatible charger/cable apply.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

Compatible charger and cable required; negotiated power depends on protocol and conditions.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Capacity, charger power and bypass operation describe different capabilities. They do not establish measured runtime or a comparable charging time; check the exact test conditions and accessories.

Camera system

Nord 5Main: 50 MP (f/1.8, OIS); Ultra-wide: 8 MP; Front: 50 MP; Video: up to 4K 60 fps
A5 5GMain: 50 MP (f/1.8); Monochrome: 2 MP; Front: 8 MP; Video: up to 1080p 30 fps
Sources
Nord 5

Main: Sony LYT-700 (IMX906) sensor with autofocus. Ultra-wide: OV08D10, f/2.2, autofocus. Front: Samsung ISOCELL JN5, f/2.0, autofocus, records 4K at 60 fps. OnePlus lists no telephoto lens; zoom is digital (0.6× to 20×).

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

Module details: Main (wide): 50 MP, f/1.8, FOV 76°, 5P lens, AF; Monochrome: 2 MP, f/2.4, FOV 89°, 3P lens; Front: 8 MP, f/2.0, FOV 80°, 4P lens

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Compare the camera hardware and recording modes. Matching megapixels or zoom do not mean identical cameras.

Display specification

Nord 56.83-inch Swift AMOLED; 2800 × 1272; up to 144 Hz; 1800 nits peak
A5 5G6.67-inch LCD; 1604 × 720; up to 120 Hz; 1000 nits (HBM)
Sources
Nord 5

1400 nits full-screen high-brightness mode (HBM) and 800 nits adjustable brightness. 450 ppi; Corning Gorilla Glass 7i. The active refresh rate depends on content and app support.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

Details: 6.67-inch LCD; HD+ 1604 × 720 pixels; 264 ppi; up to 120 Hz refresh; touch sampling up to 240 Hz (default 120 Hz); 16.7 million colours (8-bit); Vivid mode 88% DCI-P3, Natural mode 100% sRGB; 850 nits typical, 1000 nits typical in high-brightness mode (HBM); 89.9% screen ratio

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Show 12 more verified differences

Update policy

Nord 5At least 4 Android OS upgrades; security updates until 8 July 2031
A5 5GNot published
Sources
Nord 5

Security schedule is model-specific; regional timing and patch availability can vary. Android upgrade counts and security coverage are different commitments.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specificationsOnePlus UK model-specific security update periods
A5 5G

OPPO's UK pages state no software-update period or Android upgrade count for this model; it launches with ColorOS 15.0.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Distinguish Android upgrades from security coverage. A total term from launch is not the support remaining from today or from purchase.

Battery and charging

Nord 55200 mAh; 80 W wired, 5 W wired reverse
A5 5G6000 mAh; 45 W wired
Sources
Nord 5

Typical and rated capacity 5200 mAh (19.81 Wh), single non-removable cell. 80 W SUPERVOOC or 18 W PD (55 W PPS) with a compatible charger and cable; bypass charging is supported. Capacity is not a measured battery-life result.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

Details: 6000 mAh / 23.52 Wh typical (5860 mAh / 22.98 Wh rated); wired charging: 45 W SUPERVOOC, 15 W VOOC, 45 W PPS, 13.5 W PD

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Manufacturer claims for the stated mode and equipment. Read each test condition; this is not measured everyday battery life.

Nord 5211 g
A5 5G194 g
Sources
Nord 5

Approximately 211 g; the screen protector may add about 3 g. Manufacturing and measurement variation applies.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

Approximate ('about') manufacturer value for the model, including battery. OPPO notes that size and weight may vary by configuration, manufacturing process and measurement; no colour-specific weight is published.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Manufacturer wording of separate fields (1)

Combined manufacturer descriptions whose values are listed as separate differences. Kept here so every verified difference stays in one list.

Small physical differences (3)
Configuration & compatibility details (3)

RAM and storage configuration

Nord 58 GB LPDDR5X RAM; 256 GB storage
A5 5G4 GB RAM (LPDDR4X); 128 GB storage (UFS 2.2)
Sources
A5 5G

Details: 4 GB physical RAM; 128 GB storage. RAM type: LPDDR4X. Storage type: UFS 2.2.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

A configuration choice: the storage tier of each exact variant compared. Most models are sold in several tiers, so this is not a difference between the models.

Regional SIM / network configuration

Nord 5UK model; dual nano-SIM (Dual SIM Dual Active); no eSIM; 5G
A5 5GUK model CPH2735; dual SIM (Nano-SIM / Nano-USIM); 5G
Sources
Nord 5

UK specification. LTE 4×4 MIMO up to DL Cat 19 (1600 Mbps) / UL Cat 18 (200 Mbps), depending on carrier support. Bands: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66; LTE TDD 38/39/40/41/42; 5G NR n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n75/n77/n78. Network connectivity varies with the carrier's network and service deployment. US carrier compatibility and availability are not covered.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

Bands: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/66; LTE TDD bands 38/39/40/41; 5G bands n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78. UK specification; OPPO notes that live-network functions depend on the carrier. Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

These descriptions or measurements differ. Wording alone does not establish a different capability; check the exact configuration.

Missing or non-comparable evidence (117)

Main camera aperture

Nord 51.8 f-number
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Main rear camera; aperture alone does not determine photo quality.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Rear 4K recording maximum

Nord 560 fps
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Manufacturer recording-mode claim; not an independent quality or sustained-recording test.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Front 4K recording maximum

Nord 560 fps
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Front camera only. Nord 5 beautification applies only at 1080p 30 fps or 720p 30 fps.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Rear camera optical stabilisation

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

A5 5G

The main camera has autofocus. The manufacturer does not say whether the rear cameras have optical stabilisation.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Rear camera autofocus

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GYes
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

A5 5G

Autofocus is stated for the rear main (wide) camera; the 2MP monochrome module lists no AF.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Front camera optical stabilisation

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

A5 5G

The manufacturer does not say whether the front camera has optical stabilisation.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Claimed video playback

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

A5 5G

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Bypass charging

Nord 5Yes
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Compatible power setup and software are required; no measured temperature or battery-health gain is claimed.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 features and test restrictions
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Declared high-brightness mode

Nord 51400 nits
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Manufacturer HBM claim; not an independently measured peak or a guarantee for every image.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published security-support term

Nord 56 years
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Six years of security updates from the launch date.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Minimum promised Android OS upgrades

Nord 54 upgrades
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

At least four Android OS upgrades; the preinstalled version is not counted.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published operating system

Nord 5OxygenOS 15 based on Android 15
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Aqua Touch

Nord 5Yes
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Manufacturer touch-input feature; it does not indicate waterproofing, and accuracy gains have not been independently tested.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 features and test restrictions
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

UK rated battery capacity

Nord 55200 mAh
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

UK box contents

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GPhone, USB data cable, SIM ejector tool, quick guide, safety guide
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

A5 5G

One of each. No charger is listed; OPPO notes contents may vary by market.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Drop and impact durability testing

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GMulti-angle drop and high-intensity impact tests based on MIL-STD 810H methodologies; SGS certification
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

A5 5G

Manufacturer-described lab testing under controlled conditions. OPPO states it does not guarantee damage-proof performance; not an independent drop test.

OPPO UK A5 5G product features, images and claim conditions

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

eSIM support

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

A5 5G

OPPO lists Nano-SIM and Nano-USIM cards and does not mention eSIM.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Fingerprint sensor

Nord 5In-display
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

OnePlus does not say whether the in-display sensor is optical or ultrasonic.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Declared HDR playback formats

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

OnePlus lists 'HDR10/HDR10+' inside its audio-format row rather than as a display or video playback feature, so the supported HDR playback formats are unclear. The display is described as Swift AMOLED with Ultra HDR support.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Headphone jack

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GYes
Sources
Nord 5

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

A5 5G

OPPO lists a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Ingress protection

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GIP65
Sources
Nord 5

OnePlus's UK specification and feature pages give no IP dust or water rating for the Nord 5, so its rating is unknown rather than confirmed as unrated.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

Conditional manufacturer rating. See the product-page test notes; not a guarantee against water damage.

OPPO UK A5 5G product features, images and claim conditions

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Native telephoto reach

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

A5 5G

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Open Canvas multitasking

Nord 5Yes
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

App and software support apply.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 features and test restrictions
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Optical-quality zoom

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

A5 5G

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Claimed peak brightness

Nord 51800 nits
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

OnePlus lists 1800 nits peak, 1400 nits full-screen high-brightness mode (HBM) and 800 nits adjustable brightness.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

OPPO publishes no HDR peak-brightness figure. Its specification gives 850 nits typical and 1000 nits typical in high-brightness mode, which are not HDR peak measurements.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Reverse wireless charging

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

A5 5G

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published security update end date

Nord 52031-07-08
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Published security period; delivery can vary by region/model and chip-supplier patch availability. This does not promise monthly updates or Android version upgrades.

OnePlus UK model-specific security update periods
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Advertised software tools

Nord 5AI translation, image editing, Mind Space and on-device AI Search
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Some functions depend on region, installed software, internet access and an account. Check AI output. AI Search is English-only at launch and searches the first 1,000 saved files and notes, up to 30,000 characters in each.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 features and test restrictions
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Audio — Speaker features

Nord 5Dual stereo speakers; noise cancellation
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Battery — Battery

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5G5860mAh/22.98Wh (Rated); 6000mAh/23.52Wh (Typical)
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Battery — Fast Charge

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5G45W SUPERVOOC, 15W VOOC, 45W PPS, 13.5W PD
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Buttons — Navigation and shortcuts

Nord 5Gesture and on-screen navigation; Plus Key
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Front Camera

Nord 5Samsung ISOCELL JN5 sensor; sensor size 1/2.75"; 50 MP; 5P lens; 0.64 µm pixels; tri-axis electronic image stabilisation; 21 mm equivalent; autofocus; f/2.0; 90° field of view
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Front shooting modes

Nord 5Face Unlock, Photo, Video, Portrait, Nightscape Selfie, Panorama Selfie, Dual-view Video, Time-lapse, Slo-mo, Retouch, Screen Flash
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Front video modes

Nord 54K at 60/30 fps, 1080p at 60/30 fps, 720p at 30 fps (beautification only at 1080p 30 fps or 720p 30 fps); steady mode: 1080p at 60 fps
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Main Camera

Nord 5Sony LYT-700 CMOS (aka IMX906); sensor size 1/1.56"; 50 MP; 1.0 µm pixels; 6P lens; tri-axis optical image stabilisation; tri-axis electronic image stabilisation; 24 mm equivalent; f/1.8; 84° field of view; autofocus
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Rear

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GWide angle: 50MP, f/1.8, FOV 76°, 5P lens, AF supported; Monochrome: 2MP, f/2.4, FOV 89°, 3P lens
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Rear shooting modes

Nord 5Photo, Video, Portrait, Nightscape, Pro Mode, Panorama, Cinematic, Slo-mo, Long Exposure, Dual-view Video, Time-lapse, Text-scanner, Hi-Res Mode, Tilt-shift, Google Lens
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Rear video modes

Nord 54K at 60/30 fps; 1080p at 60/30 fps; 720p at 30 fps; EIS/OIS video: 4K at 60/30 fps, 1080p at 60/30 fps (default), 720p at 30 fps; slow motion: 1080p at 120 fps, 720p at 240 fps; time-lapse: 4K and 1080p at 30 fps; digital zoom up to 18×; dual-view video: 1080p at 30 fps; video zoom: 4K at 60/30 fps, 1080p at 60/30 fps, 720p at 30 fps; cinematic: 3840 × 1644 at 30 fps; video editor
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Shooting Mode

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GRear: Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, PRO, Panorama, Slo-Mo, Dual-view video, Time-Lapse, Sticker, Hypertext, HI-RES, Google Lens; Front: Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Dual-view video, Time-Lapse, Sticker, Screen Fill Light
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Ultra-Wide

Nord 5OV08D10 sensor; sensor size 1/4"; 8 MP; 1.12 µm pixels; 5P lens; tri-axis electronic image stabilisation; 15 mm equivalent; f/2.2; 116° field of view; autofocus; macro from 3.5 cm
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Zoom

Nord 50.6× to 20× digital zoom
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Cellular Network — Frequency Band

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GGSM: 850/900/1800/1900MHz; WCDMA: Band 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD: Band 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/66; LTE TDD: Bands 38/39/40/41; 5G: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Cellular Network — SIM Card Type

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GNano-SIM card, Nano-USIM card
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Connectivity — Bluetooth

Nord 5Bluetooth 5.4; codecs: aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC, SBC, LHDC 5.0
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Connectivity — Bluetooth® Audio Codec

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GSBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Connectivity — Dual SIM

Nord 5Yes (with Dual SIM Dual Active support)
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Connectivity — LTE

Nord 5GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA: bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD: bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66; LTE TDD: bands 38/39/40/41/42; 5G NR: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n75/n77/n78
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Network connectivity may vary with the carrier's network and service deployment.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Connectivity — LTE/LTE-A

Nord 54×4 MIMO; up to DL Cat 19 / UL Cat 18 (1600 Mbps / 200 Mbps), depending on carrier support
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Connectivity — Positioning

Nord 5GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSS
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Connectivity — Wi-Fi

Nord 52×2 MIMO; 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, 160 MHz; Wi-Fi 6; 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Connectivity — WLAN

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GWi-Fi 2.4G, Wi-Fi 5G, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b/g/a/n; WLAN Display, WLAN tethering; Wi-Fi 2.4GHz 20M, Wi-Fi 2.4GHz 40M; Wi-Fi 5GHz 20M, Wi-Fi 5GHz 40M, Wi-Fi 5GHz 80M; 1 x 1 SISO
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Dimensions — Published measurements

Nord 5Height 163.41 mm; width 77.04 mm; thickness 8.1 mm; weight 211 g
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Display — Brightness

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GNormal brightness: 850 nits (Typical); HBM: 1000 nits (Typical)
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Display — Colour Gamut

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GVivid mode: 88% DCI-P3; Natural mode: 100% sRGB
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Display — Features

Nord 5Nature tone display; Eye comfort; Bed time mode; Screen colour mode; Colour personalisation; Colour vision enhancement; Auto brightness; Manual brightness; Screen colour temperature; Night mode; Multi-brightness colour calibration
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Display — Parameters

Nord 56.83 inches (measured diagonally from corner to corner); 1.5K (FHD+), 2800 × 1272; 450 ppi; aspect ratio 19.8:9; screen-to-body ratio 93.6%; refresh rate up to 144 Hz (60/90/120/144 Hz); Swift AMOLED with Ultra HDR support; brightness 800 nits adjustable, 1400 nits full-screen (HBM), 1800 nits peak; 10-bit colour (1.07 billion colours); sRGB and DCI-P3 support, 100% DCI-P3; touch response (instantaneous) up to 3000 Hz; eye-care PWM dimming 3840 Hz; Sun-amp technology; Corning Gorilla Glass 7i (exclusively co-developed material)
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

In the Box — In the Box

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GPhone x 1; USB Data Cable x 1; SIM Ejector Tool x 1; Quick Guide x 1; Safety Guide x 1
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

In The Box — Included items

Nord 5OnePlus Nord 5; Type-A to C cable; quick start guide; safety information; screen protector (pre-applied); SIM tray ejector
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Location Technology — GNSS

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GSingle band: Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Location Technology — Others

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GSupports A-GPS assisted positioning/WLAN positioning/cellular network positioning
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Multimedia — Audio Supported Formats

Nord 5Playback: AAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, FLAC, APE, WMA; recording: WAV, AAC, MP3
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Multimedia — Image Supported Formats

Nord 5Playback: JPEG, PNG, AVIF, WEBP, GIF, BMP, WBMP, HEIF, DNG, ICO; output: JPEG, HEIF
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Multimedia — Video Supported Formats

Nord 5Playback: 3GP, MP4, MKV, HEVC, AVI, AVC, VP9, VP8, AV1, FLV, MOV; recording: MP4
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Note — Measurement and support conditions

Nord 5Approximate handset weight 211 g; protector may add 3 g. Usable memory is lower than nominal capacity. Camera pixel counts vary by mode. UK single-cell battery: typical/rated 5200 mAh and 19.81 Wh; non-removable. At least four Android upgrades and six years of security from launch. Supplier/OnePlus laboratory claims vary with configuration, software, measurements and usage; images are illustrative and specifications may be revised.
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Performance — Published hardware

Nord 5OxygenOS 15.0 based on Android 15; CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Mobile Platform; GPU: Qualcomm Adreno 735; RAM: 8 / 12 GB LPDDR5X with OnePlus RAM-Vitalization; RAM expansion: 4/6/8 GB (8 GB RAM), 4/8/12 GB (12 GB RAM); storage: 256/512 GB UFS 3.1; configurations: 8 GB + 256 GB, 12 GB + 512 GB; heat dissipation area: 32207 mm²; battery: 5200 mAh (single-cell, non-removable); charging: 80 W SUPERVOOC, 18 W PD (55 W PPS); reverse charging: 5 W (wired only); bypass charging: yes; haptics: X-axis motor; certification: TÜV SÜD 72-month Fluency Rating A
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

OnePlus lists both configurations; this product is the 8 GB + 256 GB model.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Ports — Connections

Nord 5USB 2.0, Type-C; supports standard Type-C earphones; dual nano-SIM slot
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Sensors — Sensor inventory

Nord 5In-display fingerprint sensor; accelerometer; M-sensor electronic compass; gyroscope; ambient light sensor; proximity sensor; Sensor Core; infrared blaster
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Sensors — Sensors

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GProximity sensor; Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Side fingerprint sensor; E-compass
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Video — Front

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GSupported: 720P 30fps (default without Retouch), 1080P 30fps; Support Dual-view video shooting
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Video — Rear

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GSupported: 1080P 30fps, 720P 30fps; Slo-Mo: 720P 120fps; Time-Lapse: 1080P 30fps; Support Dual-view video shooting
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

USB PD charging maximum

Nord 518 W
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Requires a compatible power supply and cable; maximum claim is not a sustained charging rate.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

USB PPS charging maximum

Nord 555 W
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Requires a compatible power supply and cable; maximum claim is not a sustained charging rate.

OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specifications
A5 5G

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Wireless charging

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

A5 5G

OPPO's specification lists wired charging only and does not mention wireless charging, so support is unknown rather than assumed absent.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Maximum published wireless charging power

Nord 5Not verified
A5 5GNot verified
Sources
Nord 5

No source recorded for this side.

A5 5G

OPPO states no wireless charging power for this model.

OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

4 shared fields have the same recorded value.

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Full specifications

All specs149 specificationsNord 5A5 5G
211g
Approximately 211 g; the screen protector may add about 3 g. Manufacturing and measurement variation applies.
194g
Approximate ('about') manufacturer value for the model, including battery. OPPO notes that size and weight may vary by configuration, manufacturing process and measurement; no colour-specific weight is published.
163.41 × 77.04 × 8.1 mm (height × width × depth); Phantom Grey finish
165.71 × 76.24 × 7.99 mm (height × width × thickness), Black Green
Dimensions — Published measurements
Sources
Height 163.41 mm; width 77.04 mm; thickness 8.1 mm; weight 211 g
Not verified
Size and Weight — Height
Sources
Not verified
about 165.71mm
Size and Weight — Width
Sources
Not verified
about 76.24mm
Size and Weight — Thickness
Sources
Not verified
about 7.99mm
Size and Weight — Weight
Sources
Not verified
about 194g
6.83″
6.67″
Screen diagonal · Measured as a rectangle; rounded corners reduce the usable screen area.
Published peak brightnessManufacturer peak claims use different test conditions.
Sources
1800 nitsClaimed peak brightness · OnePlus lists 1800 nits peak, 1400 nits full-screen high-brightness mode (HBM) and 800 nits adjustable brightness.
Not verifiedComparable HDR peak brightness · OPPO publishes no HDR peak-brightness figure. Its specification gives 850 nits typical and 1000 nits typical in high-brightness mode, which are not HDR peak measurements.
144Hz
Refresh varies with content and supported applications.
120Hz
Maximum display refresh rate · OPPO lists a maximum of 120 Hz; the active rate depends on content and settings.
6.83-inch Swift AMOLED; 2800 × 1272; up to 144 Hz; 1800 nits peak1400 nits full-screen high-brightness mode (HBM) and 800 nits adjustable brightness. 450 ppi; Corning Gorilla Glass 7i. The active refresh rate depends on content and app support.
6.67-inch LCD; 1604 × 720; up to 120 Hz; 1000 nits (HBM)Details: 6.67-inch LCD; HD+ 1604 × 720 pixels; 264 ppi; up to 120 Hz refresh; touch sampling up to 240 Hz (default 120 Hz); 16.7 million colours (8-bit); Vivid mode 88% DCI-P3, Natural mode 100% sRGB; 850 nits typical, 1000 nits typical in high-brightness mode (HBM); 89.9% screen ratio
Display — Parameters
Sources
6.83 inches (measured diagonally from corner to corner); 1.5K (FHD+), 2800 × 1272; 450 ppi; aspect ratio 19.8:9; screen-to-body ratio 93.6%; refresh rate up to 144 Hz (60/90/120/144 Hz); Swift AMOLED with Ultra HDR support; brightness 800 nits adjustable, 1400 nits full-screen (HBM), 1800 nits peak; 10-bit colour (1.07 billion colours); sRGB and DCI-P3 support, 100% DCI-P3; touch response (instantaneous) up to 3000 Hz; eye-care PWM dimming 3840 Hz; Sun-amp technology; Corning Gorilla Glass 7i (exclusively co-developed material)
Not verified
Display — Features
Sources
Nature tone display; Eye comfort; Bed time mode; Screen colour mode; Colour personalisation; Colour vision enhancement; Auto brightness; Manual brightness; Screen colour temperature; Night mode; Multi-brightness colour calibration
Not verified
Declared high-brightness mode
Sources
1400 nitsManufacturer HBM claim; not an independently measured peak or a guarantee for every image.
Not verified
Display — Size
Sources
Not verified
6.67"
Display — Screen Ratio
Sources
Not verified
89.9%
Display — Resolution
Sources
Not verified
HD+ 1604 x 720 Pixels
Display — Refresh Rate
Sources
Not verified
Maximum: 120Hz
Display — Touch Sampling Rate
Sources
Not verified
Maximum: 240Hz; Default: 120Hz
Display — Colour Gamut
Sources
Not verified
Vivid mode: 88% DCI-P3; Natural mode: 100% sRGB
Display — Colour Depth
Sources
Not verified
16.7 million colours (8-bit)
Display — Pixel Density
Sources
Not verified
264 PPI
Display — Brightness
Sources
Not verified
Normal brightness: 850 nits (Typical); HBM: 1000 nits (Typical)
Display — Panel
Sources
Not verified
LCD
2
Counts the main and ultra-wide rear cameras listed by OnePlus; the LED flash and front camera are not counted.
2
Counts every rear camera module OPPO lists, including any monochrome or depth module.
Main: 50 MP (f/1.8, OIS); Ultra-wide: 8 MP; Front: 50 MP; Video: up to 4K 60 fpsMain: Sony LYT-700 (IMX906) sensor with autofocus. Ultra-wide: OV08D10, f/2.2, autofocus. Front: Samsung ISOCELL JN5, f/2.0, autofocus, records 4K at 60 fps. OnePlus lists no telephoto lens; zoom is digital (0.6× to 20×).
Main: 50 MP (f/1.8); Monochrome: 2 MP; Front: 8 MP; Video: up to 1080p 30 fpsModule details: Main (wide): 50 MP, f/1.8, FOV 76°, 5P lens, AF; Monochrome: 2 MP, f/2.4, FOV 89°, 3P lens; Front: 8 MP, f/2.0, FOV 80°, 4P lens
50 MP Samsung JN5, f/2.0, autofocus
8 MP, f/2.0, FOV 80°, 4P lens
Camera — Main Camera
Sources
Sony LYT-700 CMOS (aka IMX906); sensor size 1/1.56"; 50 MP; 1.0 µm pixels; 6P lens; tri-axis optical image stabilisation; tri-axis electronic image stabilisation; 24 mm equivalent; f/1.8; 84° field of view; autofocus
Not verified
Camera — Ultra-Wide
Sources
OV08D10 sensor; sensor size 1/4"; 8 MP; 1.12 µm pixels; 5P lens; tri-axis electronic image stabilisation; 15 mm equivalent; f/2.2; 116° field of view; autofocus; macro from 3.5 cm
Not verified
Camera — Flash
Sources
LED
Not verified
Camera — Zoom
Sources
0.6× to 20× digital zoom
Not verified
Camera — Rear video modes
Sources
4K at 60/30 fps; 1080p at 60/30 fps; 720p at 30 fps; EIS/OIS video: 4K at 60/30 fps, 1080p at 60/30 fps (default), 720p at 30 fps; slow motion: 1080p at 120 fps, 720p at 240 fps; time-lapse: 4K and 1080p at 30 fps; digital zoom up to 18×; dual-view video: 1080p at 30 fps; video zoom: 4K at 60/30 fps, 1080p at 60/30 fps, 720p at 30 fps; cinematic: 3840 × 1644 at 30 fps; video editor
Not verified
Camera — Rear shooting modes
Sources
Photo, Video, Portrait, Nightscape, Pro Mode, Panorama, Cinematic, Slo-mo, Long Exposure, Dual-view Video, Time-lapse, Text-scanner, Hi-Res Mode, Tilt-shift, Google Lens
Not verified
Camera — Front Camera
Sources
Samsung ISOCELL JN5 sensor; sensor size 1/2.75"; 50 MP; 5P lens; 0.64 µm pixels; tri-axis electronic image stabilisation; 21 mm equivalent; autofocus; f/2.0; 90° field of view
Not verified
Camera — Front video modes
Sources
4K at 60/30 fps, 1080p at 60/30 fps, 720p at 30 fps (beautification only at 1080p 30 fps or 720p 30 fps); steady mode: 1080p at 60 fps
Not verified
Camera — Front shooting modes
Sources
Face Unlock, Photo, Video, Portrait, Nightscape Selfie, Panorama Selfie, Dual-view Video, Time-lapse, Slo-mo, Retouch, Screen Flash
Not verified
Main camera aperture
Sources
1.8 f-numberMain rear camera; aperture alone does not determine photo quality.
Not verified
Main camera optical stabilisation
Sources
Yes
Not verified
Rear 4K recording maximum
Sources
60 fpsManufacturer recording-mode claim; not an independent quality or sustained-recording test.
Not verified
Front 4K recording maximum
Sources
60 fpsFront camera only. Nord 5 beautification applies only at 1080p 30 fps or 720p 30 fps.
Not verified
Yes
Not verifiedThe front camera row lists resolution, aperture, FOV and lens elements only; autofocus is neither stated nor excluded.
Camera — Rear
Sources
Not verified
Wide angle: 50MP, f/1.8, FOV 76°, 5P lens, AF supported; Monochrome: 2MP, f/2.4, FOV 89°, 3P lens
Camera — Front
Sources
Not verified
8MP, f/2.0, FOV 80°, 4P lens
Camera — Shooting Mode
Sources
Not verified
Rear: Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, PRO, Panorama, Slo-Mo, Dual-view video, Time-Lapse, Sticker, Hypertext, HI-RES, Google Lens; Front: Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Dual-view video, Time-Lapse, Sticker, Screen Fill Light
Rear camera autofocus
Sources
Not verified
YesAutofocus is stated for the rear main (wide) camera; the 2MP monochrome module lists no AF.
5200 mAh; 80 W wired, 5 W wired reverseTypical and rated capacity 5200 mAh (19.81 Wh), single non-removable cell. 80 W SUPERVOOC or 18 W PD (55 W PPS) with a compatible charger and cable; bypass charging is supported. Capacity is not a measured battery-life result.
6000 mAh; 45 W wiredDetails: 6000 mAh / 23.52 Wh typical (5860 mAh / 22.98 Wh rated); wired charging: 45 W SUPERVOOC, 15 W VOOC, 45 W PPS, 13.5 W PD
5200 mAhUK manufacturer typical capacity: 5200 mAh (19.81 Wh); rated capacity is also 5200 mAh. Single non-removable cell.
6000 mAhTypical UK battery capacity; not an independent runtime measurement.
80 WSUPERVOOC conditions and compatible charger/cable apply.
45 WCompatible charger and cable required; negotiated power depends on protocol and conditions.
Bypass charging
Sources
YesCompatible power setup and software are required; no measured temperature or battery-health gain is claimed.
Not verified
Wired reverse charging
Sources
5 W
Not verified
USB PD charging maximum
Sources
18 WRequires a compatible power supply and cable; maximum claim is not a sustained charging rate.
Not verified
USB PPS charging maximum
Sources
55 WRequires a compatible power supply and cable; maximum claim is not a sustained charging rate.
Not verified
UK rated battery capacity
Sources
5200 mAhRated energy: 19.81 Wh.
Not verified
Battery — Battery
Sources
Not verified
5860mAh/22.98Wh (Rated); 6000mAh/23.52Wh (Typical)
Battery — Fast Charge
Sources
Not verified
45W SUPERVOOC, 15W VOOC, 45W PPS, 13.5W PD
Published support term
Sources
6 yearsPublished security-support term · Six years of security updates from the launch date.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
At least 4 Android OS upgrades; security updates until 8 July 2031Security schedule is model-specific; regional timing and patch availability can vary. Android upgrade counts and security coverage are different commitments.
Not publishedOPPO's UK pages state no software-update period or Android upgrade count for this model; it launches with ColorOS 15.0.
Multimedia — Audio Supported Formats
Sources
Playback: AAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, FLAC, APE, WMA; recording: WAV, AAC, MP3
Not verified
Multimedia — Video Supported Formats
Sources
Playback: 3GP, MP4, MKV, HEVC, AVI, AVC, VP9, VP8, AV1, FLV, MOV; recording: MP4
Not verified
Multimedia — Image Supported Formats
Sources
Playback: JPEG, PNG, AVIF, WEBP, GIF, BMP, WBMP, HEIF, DNG, ICO; output: JPEG, HEIF
Not verified
Note — Measurement and support conditions
Sources
Approximate handset weight 211 g; protector may add 3 g. Usable memory is lower than nominal capacity. Camera pixel counts vary by mode. UK single-cell battery: typical/rated 5200 mAh and 19.81 Wh; non-removable. At least four Android upgrades and six years of security from launch. Supplier/OnePlus laboratory claims vary with configuration, software, measurements and usage; images are illustrative and specifications may be revised.
Not verified
Published operating system
Sources
OxygenOS 15 based on Android 15
Not verified
Minimum promised Android OS upgrades
Sources
4 upgradesAt least four Android OS upgrades; the preinstalled version is not counted.
Not verified
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
8 GB LPDDR5X RAM; 256 GB storageUFS 3.1 storage. Usable storage is lower after system files.
4 GB RAM (LPDDR4X); 128 GB storage (UFS 2.2)Details: 4 GB physical RAM; 128 GB storage. RAM type: LPDDR4X. Storage type: UFS 2.2.
UK model; dual nano-SIM (Dual SIM Dual Active); no eSIM; 5GUK specification. LTE 4×4 MIMO up to DL Cat 19 (1600 Mbps) / UL Cat 18 (200 Mbps), depending on carrier support. Bands: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66; LTE TDD 38/39/40/41/42; 5G NR n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n75/n77/n78. Network connectivity varies with the carrier's network and service deployment. US carrier compatibility and availability are not covered.
UK model CPH2735; dual SIM (Nano-SIM / Nano-USIM); 5GBands: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/66; LTE TDD bands 38/39/40/41; 5G bands n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78. UK specification; OPPO notes that live-network functions depend on the carrier. Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.
No
NoThe UK specification explicitly includes physical Nano-SIM support.
Not verifiedOnePlus's UK specification has no memory-card entry for the Nord 5, so card support is neither confirmed nor excluded.
Yes
Performance — Published hardware
Sources
OxygenOS 15.0 based on Android 15; CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Mobile Platform; GPU: Qualcomm Adreno 735; RAM: 8 / 12 GB LPDDR5X with OnePlus RAM-Vitalization; RAM expansion: 4/6/8 GB (8 GB RAM), 4/8/12 GB (12 GB RAM); storage: 256/512 GB UFS 3.1; configurations: 8 GB + 256 GB, 12 GB + 512 GB; heat dissipation area: 32207 mm²; battery: 5200 mAh (single-cell, non-removable); charging: 80 W SUPERVOOC, 18 W PD (55 W PPS); reverse charging: 5 W (wired only); bypass charging: yes; haptics: X-axis motor; certification: TÜV SÜD 72-month Fluency Rating AOnePlus lists both configurations; this product is the 8 GB + 256 GB model.
Not verified
Connectivity — eSIM
Sources
No
Not verified
Connectivity — Dual SIM
Sources
Yes (with Dual SIM Dual Active support)
Not verified
Connectivity — LTE/LTE-A
Sources
4×4 MIMO; up to DL Cat 19 / UL Cat 18 (1600 Mbps / 200 Mbps), depending on carrier support
Not verified
Connectivity — LTE
Sources
GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA: bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD: bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66; LTE TDD: bands 38/39/40/41/42; 5G NR: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n75/n77/n78Network connectivity may vary with the carrier's network and service deployment.
Not verified
Connectivity — Wi-Fi
Sources
2×2 MIMO; 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, 160 MHz; Wi-Fi 6; 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Not verified
Connectivity — Bluetooth
Sources
Bluetooth 5.4; codecs: aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC, SBC, LHDC 5.0
Not verified
Connectivity — Positioning
Sources
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSS
Not verified
Sensors — Sensor inventory
Sources
In-display fingerprint sensor; accelerometer; M-sensor electronic compass; gyroscope; ambient light sensor; proximity sensor; Sensor Core; infrared blaster
Not verified
Ports — Connections
Sources
USB 2.0, Type-C; supports standard Type-C earphones; dual nano-SIM slot
Not verified
Buttons — Navigation and shortcuts
Sources
Gesture and on-screen navigation; Plus Key
Not verified
Audio — Speaker features
Sources
Dual stereo speakers; noise cancellation
Not verified
In The Box — Included items
Sources
OnePlus Nord 5; Type-A to C cable; quick start guide; safety information; screen protector (pre-applied); SIM tray ejector
Not verified
Physical RAM type
Sources
LPDDR5X
Not verified
Storage technology
Sources
UFS 3.1
Not verified
Wi-Fi 6; 2×2 MIMO; 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz up to 160 MHzRouter, local regulations and network settings affect availability. OnePlus does not list 6 GHz support.
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11a/b/g/n; 2.4 GHz (20/40 MHz) and 5 GHz (20/40/80 MHz); 1 × 1 SISO; WLAN Display; WLAN tethering
USB connection
Sources
USB 2.0 Type-C
Not verified
Plus Key
Sources
Yes
Not verified
eSIM support
Sources
No
Not verified
Published security update end date
Sources
2031-07-08Published security period; delivery can vary by region/model and chip-supplier patch availability. This does not promise monthly updates or Android version upgrades.
Not verified
Fingerprint sensor
Sources
In-displayOnePlus does not say whether the in-display sensor is optical or ultrasonic.
Not verified
Aqua Touch
Sources
YesManufacturer touch-input feature; it does not indicate waterproofing, and accuracy gains have not been independently tested.
Not verified
Open Canvas multitasking
Sources
YesApp and software support apply.
Not verified
Advertised software tools
Sources
AI translation, image editing, Mind Space and on-device AI SearchSome functions depend on region, installed software, internet access and an account. Check AI output. AI Search is English-only at launch and searches the first 1,000 saved files and notes, up to 30,000 characters in each.
Not verified
Not verifiedOnePlus's UK specification and feature pages give no IP dust or water rating for the Nord 5, so its rating is unknown rather than confirmed as unrated.
IP65Conditional manufacturer rating. See the product-page test notes; not a guarantee against water damage.
3.5 mm headphone jack
Sources
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
YesOPPO lists a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
Launch software listed by manufacturer
Sources
Not verified
ColorOS 15.0
UK box contents
Sources
Not verified
Phone, USB data cable, SIM ejector tool, quick guide, safety guideOne of each. No charger is listed; OPPO notes contents may vary by market.
Storage — RAM and ROM Capacities
Sources
Not verified
4GB + 128GB
Storage — RAM Type
Sources
Not verified
LPDDR4X
Storage — ROM Specifications
Sources
Not verified
UFS 2.2
Storage — Phone Storage Card
Sources
Not verified
Supported
Storage — USB OTG
Sources
Not verified
Supported
Video — Rear
Sources
Not verified
Supported: 1080P 30fps, 720P 30fps; Slo-Mo: 720P 120fps; Time-Lapse: 1080P 30fps; Support Dual-view video shooting
Video — Front
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Supported: 720P 30fps (default without Retouch), 1080P 30fps; Support Dual-view video shooting
Chips — SoC
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Not verified
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Chips — CPU
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Not verified
8 cores
Chips — GPU
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Not verified
ARM Mali-G57 MC2@1072MHz
Biometrics — Fingerprint
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Supported
Biometrics — Facial Recognition
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Supported
Sensors — Sensors
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Not verified
Proximity sensor; Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Side fingerprint sensor; E-compass
Cellular Network — SIM 2
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Supported
Cellular Network — SIM Card Type
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Not verified
Nano-SIM card, Nano-USIM card
Cellular Network — Frequency Band
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Not verified
GSM: 850/900/1800/1900MHz; WCDMA: Band 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD: Band 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/66; LTE TDD: Bands 38/39/40/41; 5G: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78
Connectivity — WLAN
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Wi-Fi 2.4G, Wi-Fi 5G, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b/g/a/n; WLAN Display, WLAN tethering; Wi-Fi 2.4GHz 20M, Wi-Fi 2.4GHz 40M; Wi-Fi 5GHz 20M, Wi-Fi 5GHz 40M, Wi-Fi 5GHz 80M; 1 x 1 SISO
Connectivity — Bluetooth® Version
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Not verified
Bluetooth 5.4, Low Energy
Connectivity — Bluetooth® Audio Codec
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Not verified
SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD
Connectivity — USB Interface
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Not verified
USB Type-C
Connectivity — Earphone Jack
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Not verified
3.5mm jack
Operating System — Operating System
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Not verified
ColorOS 15.0
Location Technology — GNSS
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Not verified
Single band: Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
Location Technology — Others
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Not verified
Supports A-GPS assisted positioning/WLAN positioning/cellular network positioning
In the Box — In the Box
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Not verified
Phone x 1; USB Data Cable x 1; SIM Ejector Tool x 1; Quick Guide x 1; Safety Guide x 1
Manufacturer shop SKU
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Not verified
5011100485
Drop and impact durability testing
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Not verified
Multi-angle drop and high-intensity impact tests based on MIL-STD 810H methodologies; SGS certificationManufacturer-described lab testing under controlled conditions. OPPO states it does not guarantee damage-proof performance; not an independent drop test.
Show unverified (12)Not verified or conflicting for both phones. Kept for completeness; never counted as a difference.
Native telephoto reach
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedOnePlus lists rear and front recording up to 4K and does not mention 8K, so 8K support is unknown.
Not verifiedRear video is listed up to 1080p 30 fps; 8K recording is not mentioned.
Claimed video playbackUp-to manufacturer claims. Playback protocols differ.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Wireless charging
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Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedOPPO's specification lists wired charging only and does not mention wireless charging, so support is unknown rather than assumed absent.
UK manufacturer reference price
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Not verifiedOnePlus's UK product page did not show a dated price for this configuration.
Not verified
Declared HDR playback formats
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Not verifiedOnePlus lists 'HDR10/HDR10+' inside its audio-format row rather than as a display or video playback feature, so the supported HDR playback formats are unclear. The display is described as Swift AMOLED with Ultra HDR support.
Not verified
Optical-quality zoom
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Reverse wireless charging
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Maximum published wireless charging power
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Not verified
Not verifiedOPPO states no wireless charging power for this model.
eSIM support
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Not verified
Not verifiedOPPO lists Nano-SIM and Nano-USIM cards and does not mention eSIM.
Rear camera optical stabilisation
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Not verified
Not verifiedThe main camera has autofocus. The manufacturer does not say whether the rear cameras have optical stabilisation.
Front camera optical stabilisation
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Not verified
Not verifiedThe manufacturer does not say whether the front camera has optical stabilisation.
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OnePlus Nord 5

256 GB · checked 28 Sept 2026

Specifications & verification
Weight211 gManufacturer claim · high confidence

Approximately 211 g; the screen protector may add about 3 g. Manufacturing and measurement variation applies.

OnePlus
Width77.04 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceOnePlus
Thickness8.1 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceOnePlus
Display size6.83 inchesManufacturer claim · high confidenceOnePlus
Peak brightness1,800 nitsManufacturer claim · high confidence

OnePlus lists 1800 nits peak, 1400 nits full-screen high-brightness mode (HBM) and 800 nits adjustable brightness.

OnePlus
Claimed video playbackNot verified

Not published

Claimed charging rateNot verified

Not published

Published total support6 yearsManufacturer claim · high confidence

Six years of security updates from the launch date.

OnePlus
Wireless chargingNot verified

Not published

Reverse wireless chargingNot verified

Not published

Headphone jackNot verified

Not published

Expandable storageNot verified

Not published

OnePlus
eSIM onlyNoManufacturer claim · high confidenceOnePlus
IP ratingNot verified

Not published

OnePlus
RAM8 GBManufacturer claim · high confidence

Virtual RAM expansion is not counted as physical memory.

OnePlusOnePlus
Pixel density450 ppiManufacturer claim · high confidenceOnePlus
Maximum refresh rate144 HzManufacturer claim · high confidence

Refresh varies with content and supported applications.

OnePlus
Native telephoto reachNot verified

Not published

Claimed optical-quality reachNot verified

Not published

Rear camera modules2Calculated from sources · medium confidence

Counts the main and ultra-wide rear cameras listed by OnePlus; the LED flash and front camera are not counted.

OnePlus
8K recordingNot verified

Not published

OnePlus
Manufacturer list priceNot verified
All sources4
  1. OnePlus UK Nord 5 complete technical specificationsOnePlus · accessed 11 Sept 2026
  2. OnePlus UK OnePlus Nord 5 Phantom Grey 8 GB RAM + 256 GB ROM configurationOnePlus · accessed 11 Sept 2026
  3. OnePlus UK Nord 5 features and test restrictionsOnePlus · accessed 13 Sept 2026
  4. OnePlus UK model-specific security update periodsOnePlus · accessed 11 Sept 2026

OPPO A5 5G

128 GB · checked 28 Sept 2026

Specifications & verification
Weight194 gManufacturer claim · high confidence

Approximate ('about') manufacturer value for the model, including battery. OPPO notes that size and weight may vary by configuration, manufacturing process and measurement; no colour-specific weight is published.

OPPO
Width76.24 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceOPPO
Thickness7.99 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceOPPO
Display size6.67 inchesManufacturer claim · high confidence

Measured as a rectangle; rounded corners reduce the usable screen area.

OPPO
Peak brightnessNot verified

Not published

OPPO
Claimed video playbackNot verified

Not published

Claimed charging rateNot verified

Not published

Published total supportNot verified

Not published

Wireless chargingNot verified

Not published

OPPO
Reverse wireless chargingNot verified

Not published

Headphone jackYesManufacturer claim · high confidence

OPPO lists a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

OPPO
Expandable storageYesManufacturer claim · high confidenceOPPO
eSIM onlyNoManufacturer claim · high confidence

The UK specification explicitly includes physical Nano-SIM support.

OPPO
IP ratingIP65Manufacturer claim · high confidence

Conditional manufacturer rating. See the product-page test notes; not a guarantee against water damage.

OPPO
RAM4 GBManufacturer claim · high confidenceOPPO
Pixel density264 ppiManufacturer claim · high confidenceOPPO
Maximum refresh rate120 HzManufacturer claim · high confidence

OPPO lists a maximum of 120 Hz; the active rate depends on content and settings.

OPPO
Native telephoto reachNot verified

Not published

Claimed optical-quality reachNot verified

Not published

Rear camera modules2Manufacturer claim · high confidence

Counts every rear camera module OPPO lists, including any monochrome or depth module.

OPPO
8K recordingNot verified

Not published

OPPO
Manufacturer list priceNot verified
All sources3
  1. OPPO UK A5 5G complete technical specifications (CPH2735)OPPO · accessed 10 Sept 2026
  2. OPPO UK A5 5G product features, images and claim conditionsOPPO · accessed 10 Sept 2026
  3. OPPO UK A5 5G selected colour, memory and official product galleryOPPO · accessed 10 Sept 2026
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