Upper mid-range · 2023

OnePlus Nord 3

Name: OnePlus Nord 3
Brand: OnePlus

From ₦300,000 to ₦400,000 · 2 sellers·Last checked just now

Our Take CPU benches near recent upper-mid phones like the Google Pixel 8 Pro

A well-rounded upper mid-ranger with all-day battery and 80W fast charging.

Best for Gaming · streaming · camera work

Strength All-day battery (5000mAh), 80W fast charging

6.74″ AMOLED · 120Hz

Dimensity 9000 8 / 128 GB

5000 mAh 80W charging

50 MP 3 rear · 16 MP selfie

5G NFC

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In the Real World

See how the OnePlus Nord 3 looks and feels in everyday use.

Full specifications

What stands out

Hi-Res audio, Dolby Atmos for higher-quality listening

240 fps slow motion for action clips

Display

6.74″ · AMOLED · 1240 × 2772 · 120 Hz · HDR

OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.74"

Panel type

AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1240 × 2772 px

Refresh rate

120 Hz

Smooth

Brightness

1114 nits

HDR

Supported

Protection

Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Mediatek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm) · 8-core 3.05 GHz · Mali-G710 MC10

Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm)

Current CPU tier

Upper mid-range

AnTuTu

1,103,441

v10

GeekBench

3,296

Graphics test

GFXBench 54 fps

CPU

8-core, 3.05 GHz

GPU

Mali-G710 MC10

Process

4 nm

RAM type

RAM LPDDR5X

Storage type

UFS Storage 3.1

CPU layout

1x Cortex X2 3.05GHz + 3x Cortex A710 2.85GHz + 4x Cortex A510 1.85GHz

Camera

50 MP f/1.8 main · OIS · 16 MP selfie · 4K video

OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera

50 MP f/1.8

OIS

Ultrawide

8 MP f/2.2

Macro

2 MP

Front camera

16 MP f/2.4

Main sensor

Sony IMX890, 1/1.56", 1µm

Slow motion

Yes, 240 fps

Video

4K @ 60 fps

4K video

Battery

5000 mAh · 80 W wired

Plenty

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity

5000 mAh

Lab endurance

103:00h

Wired charging

80 W

Fast

Removable

Audio

Very good (-25.8 LUFS) · Stereo · Dolby Atmos · Hi-Res

Stereo speakers

Loudspeaker

Very good (-25.8 LUFS)

Speakers

Stereo

Dolby Atmos

Supported

Hi-Res audio

Supported

Audio features

Hi-Res audio, Dolby Atmos

Memory

8 GB RAM · 128 GB

RAM

8 GB

Storage

128 GB

Storage type

UFS 3.1

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6

Modern radios

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6

Modern Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS systems

A-GPS, Beidou, QZSS, GPS (L1+L5), Galileo (E1+E5a)

USB

USB-C

USB OTG

Supported

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

5 g · 8.2 mm · IP54

Height

162.0 mm

Width

75.1 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm

Weight

5 g

IP rating

IP54

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

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How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

Apple iPhone 15

Wins on most 3 wins 1 loss

Smoother display

120 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1240 × 2772 vs 1179 × 2556 resolution · 6.74″ vs 6.1″ screen

49% larger battery capacity

80 W vs 15 W charging · 5,000 mAh vs 3,349 mAh battery

Lighter in hand

5 g vs 171 g

Lower benchmark score

1.1M vs 1.5M AnTuTu · Upper mid-range vs High-end tier

Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S23

Trades blows 2 wins 2 losses

28% larger battery capacity

80 W vs 25 W charging · 5,000 mAh vs 3,900 mAh battery

Lighter in hand

5 g vs 168 g

Lower benchmark score

1.1M vs 1.8M AnTuTu · Upper mid-range vs High-end tier

Lower video ceiling

4K @ 60 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video

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Where to buy

2 sellers·Used from ₦300,000

Prices were last checked in April 2026. Always verify on the seller's site before purchasing.

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GOT Mobile

₦300,000

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Rex Gadgets Store

₦400,000

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