Launch report · OnePlus

Nord CE 2: Slim Dimensity mid-ranger with 65 W charging.

SpecEagle Editorial·Feb 2022·$349·Score 70/100

Nord CE 2 brought 65 W charging, an AMOLED and the headphone jack back at $349. The mono speaker and 90 Hz are the trades.

Key specs at launch

Display

6.43" AMOLED 90 Hz

Chipset

Dimensity 900

Memory

8 GB · 128 GB

Main cam

64 MP · f/1.7

Battery

4,500 mAh

Weight

173 g

What stands out

65 W charging at $349.
AMOLED + jack + microSD.
Slim 173 g.
Dimensity 900 efficient.

What to watch

90 Hz not 120.
Mono speaker.
No OIS.
Only 2 OS updates.

The phone it has to beat

POCO F5 Pro

$499 · score 76/100