Kaushal Kumar Jha
4 min readApr 9, 2023

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G with Snapdragon 695 SOC Chipset launched. Best Smartphone to buy in India under 20k?

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G — A little extra than you would expect….

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G (Image Credit: OnePlus)

OVERVIEW:

After impressing us with newly OnePlus 11 Flagship smartphone earlier this year, OnePlus is back with another Nord Series fresh new handset for those of us who might be a bit more price sensitive. This phone bought some pretty impressive specs and design including 6.72 inch 120 Hz Display, stereo speaker setup, a huge 5000 mAh battery with 67 watt fast charging and even capable 108 Megapixel Samsung Hm6 camera sensor and all for respectable price under 20,000 ₹. Lets, take you on a full tour of the newly OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G.

DESIGN:

Starting with the design and from front it really surprises as Screen to Body Ratio is nearly 91.40 % nearly less bezels comparing to last Nord 2 series. However the main highlight is from the back where the Nord CE 3 Lite really shines ( you can see in the image attached). The gorgeous pastel Lime color which will certainly get you noticed whenever you hold your phone. This phone is super thin, it’s just 8.3 mm thick with 165.5 mm Height and Width of 76 mm.

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G (Image Credit: OnePlus)

FEATURES:

The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G comes with a 6.72 inches (17.07 cm) 120 Hz IPS LCD Display with a pick out brightness of 680 nits along with Bezel-less punch-hole display with Capacitive Touchscreen and Multi-touch. You will be getting 3.5 mm jack, speakers with 200% ultra volume and a important hybrid sim slot. Just one thing to remember is there’s no in display fingerprint sensor, it’s the power button that doubles as a physical fingerprint sensor that is quite fast and convenient.

Let’s have a look to the features:

6.72 inches (17.07 cm) IPS LCD Display

120 Hz Refresh Rate

1080 x 2400 pixels Resolutions

392 Ppi pixel density

Screen to Body Ratio — 91.40 %

Plastic Back

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695

LPDDR4X Ram type

Oxygen OS

Android 13 out of the box

108 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Rear Camera

S5KHM6, ISOCELL Sensor

16 MP Front facing Camera

Phase Detection Autofocus and Continuous Autofocus

Continuous Shooting and High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

6 x Digital Zoom

Li-Polymer 5000 mAh battery

Super VOOC, 67Watt charger, 80 % in 30 minutes

UFS 2.2 Storage type

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Supported 5G Bands: FDD - N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 and TDD - N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth v5.1

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

and many more……..

PROCESSOR:

Snapdragon 695 5G SoC (Image Credit: Snapdragon)

This handset comes with Snapdragon 695, 5G which was launched earlier in Q4 of 2021.

It is an 8(2+6) core, 6nm processor, frequency up to 2.2 GHz, and adopts the 2x kryo 660 Gold(A78), making it one of the fastest and best budget range processor in this price segment.

Total number of Threads available is 8 and Memory type it supports is LPDDR4X, Supports up to 108Megapixels, Triple 13, Dual 25 Megapixels + 13 Megapixels.

Gpu Name: Adreno 619 with GPU Clock 840 Mhz.

Antutu score: 3,99,960 Approx

CAMERA:

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G (Image Credit: OnePlus)

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G, on the back packs with 108 Megapixel primary camera with f/1.7 wide angle, 2 Megapixel Macro camera with f/2.4 and a third is 2 Megapixel f/2.4 depth sensor with 6 x Digital Zoom. It comes with Samsung S5KHM6, ISO-CELL sensor.

The camera setup comes with Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, Panorama. It supports 1920x1080 @ 30 fps and 1280x720 @ 30 fps video recording.

In Front, It supports a 16 MP front facing wide angle camera with f/2.4 lens and with Exmor RS sensor. Selfie Camera also supports 1920x1080 @ 30 fps and 1280x720 @ 30 fps video recording.

PRICE:

The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G smartphone will come in two storage variants.

It’s 8 GB Ram and 128 GB storage variants will cost ₹19,999 while, the 8 GB Ram and 256 GB storage variant will come for ₹21,999.

COLOR OPTION:

  1. Pastel Lime
  2. Chromatic Gray

Buying Link : shorturl.at/hkzL3

So, this is the brief details about OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G that I want to share with you, if you’re looking for the affordable OnePlus 5G device with good specs, then this might be the one to definitely check out because it does come with a couple of decent stuffs in terms of specs and price.

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Kaushal Kumar Jha

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