OnePlus Nord 5
4.4/5
expert Review



Model: CPH2709
4.4/5
expert Review
Display
6.8" 144Hz AMOLED
Chipset
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4nm)
Camera
Dual (50MP + 8MP)
Battery
Li-Po 6800mAh

OnePlus Nord 5 review: The best midrange phone?
Read Full ReviewOnePlus Nord 5 Expert Score Breakdown
Design and build
8.5/10
Display
8.6/10
Performance
9.3/10
Software experience
9.1/10
Cameras
8.4/10
Battery life
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
OnePlus Nord 5 Full Specification
| Date | July 8, 2025 In Nepal: July 8, 2025 |
| Market Status | In Stock |
| Series | Nord |
| Device Type | Traditional Smartphone |
| Dimension | 163.4 x 77 x 8.1mm |
| Weight | 211 gm |
| Build | Back: Glass Front: Gorilla Glass 7i Frame: Plastic IP rating: IP65 dust and splash resistance |
| Colors | Marble Sands, Dry Ice, Phantom Grey |
| Size | 6.83 inches |
| Display Type | Swift AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2.8K (2800 × 1272 pixels), 20 : 9 ratio, 450 PPI |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 3000 Hz (Instantaneous) |
| Brightness | 800 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (HDR) |
| Others | HDR10+, 10-bit color |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano) |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA/ HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66 |
| 5G Bands | N1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core - 1 x Cortex-X4 (3.0 GHz) - 3 x Cortex-A520 (2.0 GHz) - 4 x Cortex-A720 (2.8 GHz) |
| GPU | Adreno 735 |
| OS | Android 15 |
| UI Version | OxygenOS 15 |
| Promised Updates | 3 years of OS updates 4 years of security updates |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB UFS 3.1 |
| Variant | 8GB / 256GB, 12GB / 256GB, 12GB / 512GB |
| SD Card | No |
| Modules | Primary: 50MP, f/1.8, 24 mm, OIS, PDAF, 1/1.56” LYT-700 sensor Ultrawide: 8MP, f/2.2, 15 mm, 116° FOV, 1/4.0" OV08D10 sensor |
| Features | HDR, Panorama, LED Flash |
| Video | 4K @ 30/60 fps, 1080p @ 30/60/120 fps |
| Modules | 50MP, f/2.0, 21 mm, 1/2.76" S5KJN5 sensor |
| Features | HDR, AI Beautify |
| Video | 1080p @ 30 fps |
| Fingerprint | In-display (Optical) |
| Face Unlock | 2D Face Recognition |
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No |
| Others | Dolby Atmos |
| Type | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyro, Proximity |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6, Dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, NavIC, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, OTG |
| Type | Li-Po 6800mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 80W SUPERVOOC Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Features | Alert Slider, TÜV SÜD 48-Month Fluency Rating A Certification |
Let's have a quick overview of the latest OnePlus Nord 5 below.
OnePlus Nord 5 Overview
Performance
The OnePlus Nord 5 marks a major shift in the Nord lineup, as it offers a flagship-grade performance in a more accessible price range. Powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip and paired with the Adreno 735 GPU, the Nord 5 is really good at gaming performance, as it includes support for 144 FPS gameplay and hardware-accelerated ray tracing. It also features a solid vapor chamber cooling system, which makes it a capable device for extended gaming sessions. With this, OnePlus pushes the Nord series closer to flagship territory while still maintaining its value-for-money positioning.
Display and Extras
On the display and design front, the Nord 5 boasts a large 6.83-inch Swift AMOLED panel with 1.5K resolution and 144Hz refresh rate—the highest ever on a OnePlus phone. The screen reaches 1800 nits brightness, includes eye-friendly PWM dimming, and comes with Aqua Touch 2.0 for wet screen usability. The design also features IP65 water resistance and comes in three color variants with distinct finishes. Additionally, the camera setup includes a 50MP main sensor used in the OnePlus 13, plus a 50MP front camera with autofocus and 4K video recording support—something rarely seen at this level.
The phone also includes a massive 6,800mAh battery with 80W fast charging, offering longevity and rapid top-ups. AI features like VoiceScribe, real-time translation, and photo enhancement tools add further functionality, while 5G-Advanced support ensures future-proof connectivity.
OnePlus Nord 5 Price in Nepal
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 8GB+256GB | Rs. 73,999 |
| 12GB+512GB | Rs. 79,999 |
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