The OnePlus Nord 5 has been circulating in rumours for some time, with its launch anticipated soon. The tipster, Yogesh Brar, currently believes the OnePlus Nord 5 and Nord CE 5 are launching on July 8. Although the information does not come with a confirmation, it is expected from the fact that the Nord 4 was also launched in July, precisely a year ago. The Nord series is OnePlus’ mid-range while delivering some performance-oriented smartphones.
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OnePlus Nord 5, Nord CE 5 Launch Tipped for July 8: Expected Specs, Pricing, and Battery Upgrades
According to Yogesh Brar, the OnePlus Nord 5 series is expected to launch globally on July 8, with India also launching on the same date, as the Nord 4 did previously. No official announcement or teaser has been made before about the same by OnePlus.
It is also speculated that the Nord 5 series might arrive as rebranded versions of China’s Ace 5 series. In terms of pricing, the OnePlus Nord 5 is expected to be priced around ₹30,000 in India, maintaining parity with the Nord 4’s ₹29,999 starting price.
The phone is likely to feature the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e chipset, a new mid-range SoC derived from the flagship Dimensity 9400, whereas the Nord 4 used the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 chipset. A significant upgrade is anticipated in the battery department, with the Nord 5 rumoured to pack a 6,650mAh battery supported by 100W fast charging, a substantial leap from the Nord 4’s 5,500mAh battery. Camera specifications are expected to include a 50MP primary sensor with OIS, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 16MP front-facing camera.
Meanwhile, the OnePlus Nord CE 5, recently spotted on the BIS certification site, is confirmed for India. It is expected to feature a 6.7-inch FHD+ OLED flat display with a 120Hz refresh rate. Powering the device could be the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 chipset, a shift from the Nord CE 4’s Snapdragon 7 Gen 3.
The camera setup is tipped to include a 50MP Sony LYT600/IMX882 main sensor, an 8MP Sony IMX355 ultra-wide lens, and a 16MP selfie camera, replacing the Nord CE 4’s 2MP depth sensor with an ultra-wide option. Additionally, the Nord CE 5 is rumoured to house a 7,100mAh battery with 80W fast charging, marking a notable battery upgrade even though charging speeds might slightly decrease from the previous 100W to 80W.
FAQs
What is the expected launch date for the OnePlus Nord 5?
The OnePlus Nord 5 is tipped to launch on July 8th.
How much battery will the OnePlus Nord 5 pack?
The Nord 5 is expected to feature a 6,650mAh battery with 100W fast charging.