Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro vs OnePlus Nord 5
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Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro
Starting at
£485.16
OnePlus Nord 5
Starting at
£419.00What's the difference between the Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro and OnePlus Nord 5?
Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro vs OnePlus Nord 5 comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the OnePlus Nord 5 starts at £419, £66.16 less than the Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro.
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- Chipset: Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro (4 nm) on the Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 on the OnePlus Nord 5.
- The OnePlus Nord 5 has more RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB.
- The OnePlus Nord 5 has a bigger battery: 5200 mAh vs 5000 mAh.
Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro vs OnePlus Nord 5 specs
The Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro and the OnePlus Nord 5 both run Android and come from 2025, but they serve slightly different needs. The Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro offers 8 GB of RAM and a 128GB storage option, suiting everyday users who want a spacious 6.77 inch Full HD+ screen and a triple camera setup for diverse photography. The OnePlus Nord 5 has more RAM at 12 GB and larger storage options up to 512GB, ideal for users who need more memory for multitasking and ample space for files. It offers a slightly bigger 6.83 inch screen with a higher resolution and a double camera system. The Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro is lighter and a bit slimmer, which may appeal to those who prefer a more compact, lightweight device.
Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro vs OnePlus Nord 5 price
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Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro vs OnePlus Nord 5 battery life and software updates
Both phones share the same release year and run Android, with neither being foldable. This means durability and software environment are comparable, so your choice in this area depends more on preferences elsewhere.
Release Year and Operating System
The Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro and OnePlus Nord 5 both launched in 2025 and use the Android operating system. This means you can expect a similar software experience and access to the same apps on both devices.
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Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro vs OnePlus Nord 5 performance
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Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro vs OnePlus Nord 5 screen
Screen size and resolution differ noticeably between these devices, influencing how much space you have for viewing content and the sharpness of images.
Screen Size
The OnePlus Nord 5 has a slightly larger screen at 6.83 inches, which offers more room for watching videos or browsing. The Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro's 6.77 inch screen is still roomy but a touch smaller, which may suit those who prefer a more manageable size for one-handed use.
Screen Resolution
The OnePlus Nord 5's resolution is 1272 by 2800 pixels, which provides a taller and sharper display. The Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro has a Full HD+ resolution of 2400 by 1080 pixels, which is still clear and vibrant for everyday tasks but offers less pixel density compared to the Nord 5.
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Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro vs OnePlus Nord 5 camera
Camera setups differ in the number of lenses, affecting photography options and versatility.
Camera Configuration
The Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro features a triple camera system, giving you more variety for different types of shots such as wide-angle, macro, or depth effects. The OnePlus Nord 5 has a double camera setup, which still covers essential photo needs but with fewer lenses to switch between.
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Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro vs OnePlus Nord 5 size and design
Several aspects like device dimensions, weight, and connectivity details vary between the two phones, which can influence everyday comfort and use.
Weight and Dimensions
The Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro weighs 190 grams and measures 164 mm in height, 78 mm in width, and 7.8 mm in depth, making it lighter and slightly taller but slimmer than the OnePlus Nord 5. The Nord 5 weighs 211 grams, is 163.4 mm tall, 77 mm wide, and 8.1 mm thick. This means the Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro might feel easier to hold for longer periods.
Memory and Storage
The OnePlus Nord 5 offers 12 GB of RAM and storage options of 256GB and 512GB, which suits users who multitask heavily or store many files. The Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro comes with 8 GB RAM and a 128GB storage option, ideal for everyday use with enough space for apps and media.
Connectivity and SIM
Both phones are unlocked and support 5G networks with dual physical SIM cards. Neither device offers an SD card slot for extra storage.
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Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro or OnePlus Nord 5: which should you buy?
Buy the Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro if
- you want a lighter build (190 g vs 211 g)
Buy the OnePlus Nord 5 if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £419, £66.16 less than the Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro
- you want more RAM (12 GB vs 8 GB)
- you want a bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000 mAh)
Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro vs OnePlus Nord 5 FAQs
Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro vs OnePlus Nord 5 comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro (4 nm) on the Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 on the OnePlus Nord 5. The OnePlus Nord 5 has more RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB.
The OnePlus Nord 5 is cheaper refurbished, from £419 compared with £485.16 for the Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro.
The OnePlus Nord 5 has a bigger battery: 5200 mAh vs 5000 mAh.
Refurbished, the Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro comes in 128GB, and the OnePlus Nord 5 in 256GB and 512GB.
