OnePlus is reportedly gearing up to expand its mid-range smartphone portfolio with the launch of two new models, the OnePlus Nord 5 and OnePlus Nord CE 5, expected to arrive as early as 8 July, according to well-known tipster Yogesh Brar. There’s speculation that the forthcoming OnePlus Nord 5 and Nord CE 5 might be rebranded variants of the recently launched Ace 5 Ultra and Ace 5 Racing Edition in China. Here’s a comprehensive roundup of all the details currently available about the OnePlus Nord 5 and Nord CE 5.
OnePlus Nord 5 and OnePlus Nord CE 5 India Launch Date:
Tipster Yogesh Brar has hinted that the OnePlus Nord 5 and Nord CE 5 could debut on July 8, although it remains unclear whether this timeline is for a global rollout or limited to markets like India. This projected date lines up with previous reports pointing to a June–July release window.
OnePlus Nord 5 and OnePlus Nord CE 5 India Price:
The OnePlus Nord 5 is anticipated to carry a price tag of approximately Rs 30,000 in India, in line with the brand’s focus on offering value-packed mid-range smartphones. the Nord CE 5 could be priced at around Rs 25,000. Interestingly, the original tweet sharing this information has since been deleted.
OnePlus Nord 5 Specifications:
The upcoming OnePlus Nord 5 is rumored to feature a flat OLED display with 1.5K resolution, delivering sharp visuals and vibrant colors. Under the hood, it’s expected to be powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 9400e chipset. In terms of photography, the device may house a dual-camera system on the back, including a 50MP main sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS) and an 8MP ultra-wide lens. For selfies and video chats, the front is likely to sport a 16MP camera. The phone is also tipped to include a robust 6,650mAh battery, supported by 80W fast charging capabilities.
OnePlus Nord CE 5 Specifications:
The OnePlus Nord CE 5 is rumored to feature a 6.7-inch flat OLED display with a Full HD (1080p) resolution. Under the hood, it’s expected to run on the 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 8350 processor, coupled with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. In terms of cameras, the device might sport a 50MP main sensor—likely either a Sony LYT-600 or IMX882—alongside an 8MP ultra-wide lens. For selfies and video calls, a 16MP front-facing camera is expected to be included.
Update: The report was originally based on a tweet by X user Yogesh Brar, which has since been deleted. This casts uncertainty on the accuracy of the launch date, and it’s unclear whether the information still holds true. As of now, OnePlus has not officially announced a launch date for the Nord 5 series.