OnePlus Nord 6 vs OnePlus Open 2
Compare OnePlus Nord 6 vs OnePlus Open 2 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 4 (4nm) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm), 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5800mAh…
OnePlus
Nord 6
$449
9categories won
OnePlus
Open 2
$1,699
11categories won
2 categories tied · 22 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
OnePlus Nord 6 takes the overall win
The OnePlus Nord 6 claims the overall win over the OnePlus Open 2, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. In camera testing, the Open 2 leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the Nord 6. Choose the Nord 6 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Open 2 if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
Nord 6 wins on endurance with 5,800 mAh and 100W fast charging.
Nord 6 leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 4 (4nm) and 12GB RAM.
Open 2 takes photography with 50MP optics and 3x optical telephoto capabilities.
Nord 6 provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $449 vs $1699.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Nord 6 vs Open 2: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Nord 6 | Open 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.74" | 7.82" |
| Resolution | 1240 x 2772 | 2268 x 2440Winner |
| Pixel density | 451 ppiWinner | 426 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 HzWinner | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3000 nits | 4500 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | Nord 6 | Open 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 4 (4nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) |
| Process node | 4 nm | 3 nmWinner |
| AnTuTu score | 3,200,000Winner | 2,400,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 10800Winner | 8900 |
| Maximum RAM | 12 GB | 16 GBWinner |
| Maximum storage | 256GB | 512GBWinner |
Camera
| Specification | Nord 6 | Open 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3Winner |
| Optical zoom | 1x | 3xWinner |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MPWinner |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MPWinner |
| Max video | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Nord 6 | Open 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,800 mAh | 5,700 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 WWinner | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | No | 50 WWinner |
Design
| Specification | Nord 6 | Open 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 191 gWinner | 226 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 5.4 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IPX8 |
| Build | Grade 5 Titanium frame, Ceramic Glass front and back | Titanium alloy hinge, carbon-fiber subframe, vegan leather or matte glass back |
Software and support
| Specification | Nord 6 | Open 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| OS updates | 7 yearsWinner | 5 years |
| Security updates | 7 yearsWinner | 5 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Nord 6 | Open 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $449Winner | $1,699 |
OnePlus Nord 6
With its 144Hz 1.5K display, 100W charging that fills the 5,800 mAh battery in under 30 minutes, and flagship-derived OxygenOS 17, the Nord 6 sets a stellar mid-range benchmark.
- Display
- 6.74"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 4 (4nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,800mAh
OnePlus Open 2
The OnePlus Open 2 fixes the only shortcomings of the original Open by adding 50W wireless charging, an enormous 5,700 mAh silicon-carbon battery, and an IPX8 water rating, all while remaining under 10mm when folded.
- Display
- 7.82"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,700mAh