Nord N100
OnePlus’s sub-$200 budget Nord with 90 Hz display.
The Nord N100 is a budget OnePlus smartphone released Oct 2020, with a launch price of $179. It pairs the Snapdragon 460 with a 6.52" LCD 90 Hz display, a 13 MP · f/2.2 main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 52/100 — OnePlus’s first attempt at a budget Nord. Standout strengths: 90 hz at sub-$200. and 5,000 mah battery. Main trade-off: hd+ resolution.
OnePlus’s first attempt at a budget Nord.
Nord N100 brought 90 Hz to sub-$200 with a stripped-back package. The slow SD460 limited what it could do beyond messaging.
Read the full review- 90 Hz at sub-$200.
- 5,000 mAh battery.
- Stereo speakers.
- OxygenOS still clean here.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Nord N100 compares
| Nord N100 | Galaxy Note 5 | OnePlus Nord N200 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 52 | 52 | 50 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 460 | Exynos 7420 | Snapdragon 480 |
| Display | 6.52" LCD 90 Hz | 5.7" QHD AMOLED | 6.49" LCD 90 Hz |
| Main camera | 13 MP · f/2.2 | 16 MP · f/1.9 | 13 MP |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 3,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $179 | $700 | $239 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Nord N100 released?
The Nord N100 was released in Oct 2020.
How much does the Nord N100 cost?
The Nord N100 launched at $179 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Nord N100 screen size and type?
The Nord N100 has a 6.52" LCD 90 Hz display.
What chipset does the Nord N100 use?
The Nord N100 is powered by the Snapdragon 460 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Nord N100 have?
The Nord N100 ships with 4 GB · 64 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Nord N100 battery capacity?
The Nord N100 has a 5,000 mAh battery.
How fast does the Nord N100 charge?
The Nord N100 supports 18 W wired charging.
What is the Nord N100 main camera?
The Nord N100 has a 13 MP · f/2.2 main camera.
Does the Nord N100 have a headphone jack?
The Nord N100 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How much does the Nord N100 weigh?
The Nord N100 weighs 188 g.
What colours does the Nord N100 come in?
The Nord N100 is available in 1 colour: Midnight Frost.
Is the Nord N100 worth buying?
Nord N100 brought 90 Hz to sub-$200 with a stripped-back package. The slow SD460 limited what it could do beyond messaging. SpecEagle gives the Nord N100 an editorial score of 52/100.
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