OnePlus launched its much-anticipated device, the OnePlus Nord in the mid-range segment. After dominating the premium segment in India, the company aims to capture the mid-range segment with the new Nord series.
The new OnePlus Nord will compete with the Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro, another premium device that has been priced competitively. In this post, we compare the two devices to help you decide which device to go with.
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OnePlus Nord
Price
Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro
Price
6GB + 64GB
₹24,999
6GB + 128GB
₹24,999
8GB + 128GB
₹27,999
8GB + 256GB
₹29,999
12GB + 256GB
₹29,999
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The OnePlus Nord will be available from Amazon India, OnePlus online store and OnePlus offline stores across the country in Blue Marble and Gray Onyx colour options starting from August 4. However, the base variant with 6GB RAM + 64GB internal storage will be available from September.
On the other hand, the Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro is available from Amazon India, Flipkart, Xiaomi online store, and Xiaomi offline stores across the country in Carbon Black, Flame Red, Glacier Blue, and Pearl White colour options.
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OnePlus Nord vs Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro: Specifications
Device
OnePlus Nord
Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro
Display size
6.44-inch
6.39-inch
Resolution
2400 x 1080 pixels
2340 x 1080 pixels
Refresh rate
90Hz
60Hz
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Android version
Android 10 with OxygenOS 10.5
Android 10 with MIUI 12
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Rear camera
48MP primary
48MP primary
8MP ultra-wide-angle lens
8MP telephoto lens
5MP depth sensor
13MP ultra-wide-angle lens
2MP macro sensor
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Selfie camera
32MP primary
20MP primary
8MP ultra-wide-angle lens
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Fingerprint sensor
In-display
In-display
Battery
4,115mAh
4,000mAh
Fast charge
30W
27W
5G
Yes
No
OnePlus Nord vs Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro: Display
The OnePlus Nord features a 6.44-inch Full HD+ Fluid AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It features a dual punch-hole notch that houses the dual selfie camera on the left corner.
On the other hand, the Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro features a slightly smaller 6.39-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with 60Hz refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection. As the device features a pop-up selfie camera, there is no notch and it offers a full-screen experience.
The OnePlus Nord with its higher refresh rate display offers a smoother scrolling experience. On the other hand, the Redmi K20 Pro offers a premium full screen experience.
The OnePlus Nord offers a simple and elegant look with a glass back that is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. It has an aluminium frame and a vertically aligned camera setup. There is OnePlus logo and branding at the back and the device is available in Blue Marble and Gray Onyx colour options.
Coming to the Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro, the device features a gradient glass back which is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. Like the OnePlus Nord, the device has an aluminium frame and a vertically aligned camera setup. The device has Xiaomi and Redmi brandings at the back and is available in Carbon Black, Flame Red, Glacier Blue and Pearl White colour options.
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