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Launch report · OnePlus

OnePlus Nord N30: The US carrier-aisle Nord — 50 W charging and 120 Hz at a budget price.

SpecEagle Editorial·Jun 2023·$299·Score 62/100

Nord N30 brings OnePlus's 50 W charging to the US prepaid aisle, paired with a 120 Hz screen and the full legacy port set. The Snapdragon 695 and single OS update are the give-back. As a cheap, fast-charging daily it does the job; power users should spend up.

Key specs at launch

Display
6.72" LCD 120 Hz
Chipset
Snapdragon 695
Memory
8 GB · 128 GB
Main cam
108 MP
Battery
5,000 mAh
Weight
195 g
What stands out
  • 50 W charging at $299 — fast for the US budget tier.
  • 120 Hz screen, 5,000 mAh, microSD + jack.
  • Stereo speakers.
  • Clean OxygenOS.
What to watch
  • Snapdragon 695 is entry-class.
  • Only one OS update.
  • LCD, two filler 2 MP lenses.
  • No IP rating.
The phone it has to beat
Moto G85
$299 · score 74/100