Nord CE 3
Mid-range Nord with 80 W charging and big battery.
The Nord CE 3 is a mid OnePlus smartphone released Jul 2023, with a launch price of $399. It pairs the Snapdragon 782G with a 6.7" AMOLED 120 Hz display, a 50 MP · f/1.8 main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 72/100 — A Nord that brought back the jack and microSD. Standout strengths: 80 w charging + 5,000 mah. and imx890 ois main camera. Main trade-off: sd782g is mid.
A Nord that brought back the jack and microSD.
Nord CE 3 paired fast 80 W charging with a good IMX890 camera and the return of the headphone jack — a pragmatic mid-ranger.
Read the full review- 80 W charging + 5,000 mAh.
- IMX890 OIS main camera.
- Headphone jack + microSD return.
- Alert slider.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Nord CE 3 compares
| Nord CE 3 | Xperia 10 VI | Nord CE 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 72 | 72 | 72 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 782G | SD 6 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED 120 Hz | 6.1" OLED 60 Hz | 6.7" AMOLED 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP · f/1.8 | 48 MP · f/1.8 | 50 MP · f/1.8 |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh |
| Launch price | $399 | $449 | $399 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Nord CE 3 released?
The Nord CE 3 was released in Jul 2023.
How much does the Nord CE 3 cost?
The Nord CE 3 launched at $399 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Nord CE 3 screen size and type?
The Nord CE 3 has a 6.7" AMOLED 120 Hz display.
What chipset does the Nord CE 3 use?
The Nord CE 3 is powered by the Snapdragon 782G chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Nord CE 3 have?
The Nord CE 3 ships with 8 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Nord CE 3 battery capacity?
The Nord CE 3 has a 5,000 mAh battery.
How fast does the Nord CE 3 charge?
The Nord CE 3 supports 80 W wired charging.
What is the Nord CE 3 main camera?
The Nord CE 3 has a 50 MP · f/1.8 main camera.
Does the Nord CE 3 have 5G?
The Nord CE 3 supports 5G (Sub-6).
Does the Nord CE 3 have a headphone jack?
The Nord CE 3 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How long will the Nord CE 3 get software updates?
The Nord CE 3 update policy: 2 major OS.
How much does the Nord CE 3 weigh?
The Nord CE 3 weighs 184 g.
What colours does the Nord CE 3 come in?
The Nord CE 3 is available in 2 colours: Aqua Surge, Gray Shimmer.
Is the Nord CE 3 worth buying?
Nord CE 3 paired fast 80 W charging with a good IMX890 camera and the return of the headphone jack — a pragmatic mid-ranger. SpecEagle gives the Nord CE 3 an editorial score of 72/100.
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