Nord CE3

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Everything you ever wanted to know about the Nord CE3

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184 gWeight
USB-CConnector
16 megapixelsFront camera
50 megapixelsMain camera
microSDXCSD Card Slot
Aqua SurgeColor (official name)
NoFoldable
OnePlus NordSerie
Nord CE3Model

The Nord CE3 is OnePlus’ mid-range smartphone released in July 2023, providing a balanced mix of features and practicality. Now two generations old, it still holds up for daily use, combining a slick AMOLED display with OnePlus’ snappy OxygenOS for a fuss-free Android experience. The Nord CE3 serves up reliable specs for regular users who don’t need all the bells and whistles of a flagship model but want the essentials sorted.

Key features:

Release Date: July 2023
Display: 6.7-inch AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate, FHD+ (1080 x 2412 pixels)
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G
Camera: Triple rear camera: 50MP (main, Sony IMX890 sensor) + 8MP (ultra-wide) + 2MP (macro)
Operating System: Ships with Android 13 (OxygenOS 13.1)
Build Quality: Plastic frame with Gorilla Glass 5 front
Connectivity: 5G supported, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.2

Who is this for?

The Nord CE3 is a strong pick for students, commuters, or busy professionals who value smooth performance and a crisp display over flashy extras. If you prefer an easy-to-handle, everyday Android with good camera basics and 5G, this one gets the job done. Those after the latest flagship power or the very latest camera wizardry might want to check out the OnePlus 11 or Pixel 7 line instead.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Large, 120Hz AMOLED display for smooth scrolling and hearty streaming sessions.	Plastic frame instead of an aluminium chassis, so not as premium-feeling as top-end phones.
5G and Wi-Fi 6 support for futureproof connectivity.	No telephoto camera; basic zoom capabilities only.
Reliable day-to-day performance with Snapdragon 782G.	No official water resistance rating.

Why refurbished?

Picking up a refurbished Nord CE3 means fewer gadgets in landfill and less waste, without giving up quality. Every device you find on Back Market has passed thorough checks and is guaranteed to be in proper working nick. Learn more about our quality standards.