​OnePlus released the Nord 3 5G smartphone in Romania with a 6.7-inch screen, 256 GB of memory and 16 GB of RAM. The phone costs 2,800 lei, and the company says it takes features from the “flagship” OnePlus 11. The price is not small, but the manufacturer says that the phone can be used for more than four years, and the expected service life is up to 1,600 charge cycles

The first generation OnePlus Nord was introduced in August 2020, and then the phone cost less than 2,300 lei.

The current model also comes with a charger included, which is becoming increasingly rare, and charging from 0 to 100% takes less than 35 minutes. Nord 3 weighs 193 grams, battery 5000 mAh, operating system Android 13, OxygenOS 13.1

The company says the phone carries over from the flagship models, including charging-related features like the Battery Health Engine.

“Thanks to these technologies, the OnePlus Nord 3 5G has a long battery life, as well as an expected life of up to 1,600 charge cycles. This means that users can use the phone for more than four years,” the company says.

“OnePlus Nord 3 5G stands out with its camera, carried over from its big brother OnePlus 11 5G, which has a 50-megapixel Sony IMX890 sensor and optical image stabilization.

The 6.74-inch Super Fluid AMOLED screen with a refresh rate of 120 Hz, a density of 450 pixels per inch and a brightness of up to 1450 nits in combination with a 4-nanometer MediaTek Dimensity 9000 processor and an evaporative camera ensure optimal performance in intensive conditions. in gaming sessions, as well as in any other day-to-day activity,” the company says.

The OnePlus Nord 3 5G, the newest phone in the company’s portfolio, will be available in stores in Romania at the end of this week.

The model will receive three major Android software updates, as well as four years of security updates.

It must be said that OnePlus is a brand of the Chinese conglomerate BBK Electronics Corporation, which also includes other well-known brands such as Oppo, Vivo and Realme. In 2021, OnePlus and Oppo announced that they are merging their research and development teams to improve efficiency. Some production lines are common.

OnePlus is a phone maker that made waves when it released its first phone in 2014, as it was a phone with good features and a low price that could be purchased through an invitation system.

Since then, the company has released many phones and is known for its neat Android interface. However, OnePlus did not enter the global top 5, the market share is small, and the most expensive models cost more than 1000 euros. In many sales statistics, OPPO and OnePlus are listed together.