SpecEagle review · OnePlus

Nord 3 Lite review: Budget 5G Nord with 108 MP and 67W charging.

SpecEagle Editorial·Mar 2024·$240
Overall
68/100
Class rank
#8 of 223
Tier
Budget
Buy?
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The verdict, up front

Budget Nord with rapid charge.

Nord 3 Lite slotted at the bottom of the Nord line with 67W charging — exceptional for $240 5G — alongside a 108 MP camera, 120Hz screen and clean OxygenOS. The IPS panel and Snapdragon 695 were the trade for that aggressive pricing.

01Display

76/100

At 76/100 this is one of the strongest display showings among budget phones of 2024 — 8 points above the cohort average.

TypeIPS LCD, 120Hz
Size6.72 inches
Resolution1080 x 2400 px

02Camera

70/100

At 70/100 this is one of the strongest camera showings among budget phones of 2024 — 11 points above the cohort average.

Main108 MP, f/1.75
Depth2 MP
Selfie16 MP

03Performance

64/100

At 64/100 this is one of the strongest performance showings among budget phones of 2024 — 9 points above the cohort average.

ChipsetSnapdragon 695 5G (6nm)
GPUAdreno 619

04Battery

84/100

84/100 puts it above the 81-point average for budget phones of 2024.

Capacity5000 mAh
Charging67W SuperVOOC

05Build

70/100

70/100 puts it above the 65-point average for budget phones of 2024.

What works
  • 67W charging + 108 MP + 5G at $240
  • 120Hz + stereo + microSD + 3.5 mm
  • Clean OxygenOS
What doesn't
  • IPS not AMOLED
  • Snapdragon 695 modest
  • 2 MP depth filler
Cross-shop it against
Moto G85
$299 · score 74/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 223-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .