But my favorite part is the new features.
No more annoying mis-touches here.
There’s a fair bit of pre-installed bloatware, too.
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However, for the price, its easy to overlook these qualms.
This is thebest OnePlus phonefor those on a budget.
In the UK, two versions of the phone are on sale.
It’s a small touch that makes the Nord look distinct.
Other than that, though, this is barely different to any other phone on the market.
which lets you easily switch between silent, vibrate and full-volume modes.
My review unit was the silver model, which seems to be the one shown in promotional materials.
The display looks good it’s an AMOLED panel with nice vibrant colors that supports HDR10+.
OnePlus fans love OxygenOS, and its not hard to see why.
OxygenOS also brings some unique features.
The camera samples you see below were therefore transferred via the cloud and have been compressed a little.
Pictures are sufficiently bright and detailed, though they don’t have a huge amount of dynamic range.
Video recording goes up to4Kat 60fps and down to 720p at 240fps or 1080p at 120fps.
I would have been the same if I didnt begin my testing process with a benchmark test.
I got a bittoointo the gaming part of testing the phone as a result…
But I dont imagine that lower-powered model will offer a drastically different experience for most mobile titles.
Charging the phone up is incredibly quick, too, with the mobile boasting 100W wired charging.
Should you buy the OnePlus Nord 4?
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It’s not that huge of an upgrade.
It’s fine for QR codes, document scanning and snaps to send via WhatsApp though.
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First reviewed July 2024
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