OnePlus Nord 6 vs OnePlus Nord 2T 5G

The OnePlus Nord 6 scores 7.8 in our rating, and the OnePlus Nord 2T 5G scores 6.0. The OnePlus Nord 6 leads in display, performance, battery, design and software support. The OnePlus Nord 6 is the newer phone, announced Apr 7, 2026.

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OnePlus OnePlus Nord 6
7.8 Price TBA
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OnePlus OnePlus Nord 2T 5G
6.0 Price TBA

Key differences

Why choose the OnePlus Nord 6

  • Bigger battery 7,500 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Silicon-carbon battery
  • Bigger screen 6.78 inches vs 6.43 inches
  • Higher refresh rate 165 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • Better water resistance IP68 + IP69K vs None
  • Longer OS update support 4 years vs 2 years

Why choose the OnePlus Nord 2T 5G

  • Lighter 190 g vs 210 g
  • Thinner 8.2 mm vs 8.5 mm
  • Charger in the box

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Spec OnePlus Nord 6OnePlus Nord 2T 5G
Overall 7.8 6.0
Display 8.5 7.3
Performance 7.5 5.1
Camera 6.0 6.1
Battery 7.2 5.0
Design 7.8 6.2
Software support 7.4 4.3
Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec OnePlus Nord 6OnePlus Nord 2T 5G
Size 6.78 inches 6.43 inches
Type OLED, Sunburst AMOLED OLED, AMOLED
Resolution 1272 × 2772 px 1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density 450 ppi 409 ppi
Refresh rate 165 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh — ✕ No
Peak brightness 3,600 nits —
HDR HDR10 HDR10+
Protection OnePlus Crystal Guard Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Spec OnePlus Nord 6OnePlus Nord 2T 5G
Process — 6 nm
Max CPU clock — 3 GHz
GPU Adreno 825 Mali-G77 MC9
RAM 8 GB / 12 GB 8 GB / 12 GB
Storage 256 GB / 512 GB 128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 3.1
microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec OnePlus Nord 6OnePlus Nord 2T 5G
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.953" 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Rear cameras 2 3
Rear video 4K@60 4K@30
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
Front video 4K@30 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec OnePlus Nord 6OnePlus Nord 2T 5G
Capacity 7,500 mAh 4,500 mAh
Battery type Silicon-carbon Li-Po
Wired charging 80 W 80 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No
Charger in box ✕ No ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec OnePlus Nord 6OnePlus Nord 2T 5G
Dimensions 162.46 × 77.45 × 8.5 mm 159.1 × 73.2 × 8.2 mm
Thickness 8.5 mm 8.2 mm
Weight 210 g 190 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Plastic Plastic
Back Plastic Glass
Water resistance IP68 + IP69K None
Fingerprint — Under-display optical
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Colors Fresh Mint, Pitch Black Gray Shadow, Jade Fog

Connectivity and features

Spec OnePlus Nord 6OnePlus Nord 2T 5G
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 6.0 5.2
USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✕ No
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✓ Yes ✕ No

Software

Spec OnePlus Nord 6OnePlus Nord 2T 5G
OS at launch Android 16 Android 12
Interface OxygenOS 16 OxygenOS 12.1
OS updates 4 years 2 years
Security updates 6 years 3 years

Launch and price

Spec OnePlus Nord 6OnePlus Nord 2T 5G
Announced Apr 7, 2026 May 19, 2022
Released Apr 9, 2026 May 24, 2022
Status Released Released

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