OnePlus Nord 3 vs OPPO Reno 11 Pro
The Verdict
OnePlus Nord 3 delivers superior raw performance with the Dimensity 9000 chipset and exceptional display brightness at 1450 nits, making it the faster option for gaming and demanding tasks. OPPO Reno 11 Pro counters with a more premium build quality featuring an aluminum frame, IP65 dust and water resistance, and a 32MP telephoto lens offering 2x optical zoom for versatile photography. Display resolution favors Nord 3 at 2772 x 1240 versus Reno 11's 2412 x 1080, though both offer 120Hz AMOLED panels. Battery capacity slightly advantages Nord 3 at 5000mAh compared to 4600mAh, with matching 80W charging speeds. At $399 versus $499, Nord 3 provides exceptional value with flagship performance, while Reno 11 Pro justifies its premium through durability ratings and telephoto versatility. For performance-focused buyers, Nord 3 is the smarter choice.
Who Should Buy
Buy the OnePlus Nord 3 if…
- →Dimensity 9000 delivers flagship-tier performance
- →80W fast charging for rapid top-ups
- →50 MP Sony IMX890 sensor for good low-light
Buy the OPPO Reno 11 Pro if…
- →Excellent portrait system with 2x telephoto and AI processing
- →80W SUPERVOOC charges the battery rapidly in about 40 minutes
- →Slim and lightweight at 7.56 mm and 180 g
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
OnePlus Nord 3
Pros
- Dimensity 9000 delivers flagship-tier performance
- 80W fast charging for rapid top-ups
- 50 MP Sony IMX890 sensor for good low-light
- 5000 mAh battery with great endurance
- Bright 1450 nit AMOLED display
Cons
- No wireless charging
- No official IP rating
- 8 MP ultrawide and 2 MP macro are weak
- Not available in North America
- USB 2.0 data speeds
OPPO Reno 11 Pro
Pros
- Excellent portrait system with 2x telephoto and AI processing
- 80W SUPERVOOC charges the battery rapidly in about 40 minutes
- Slim and lightweight at 7.56 mm and 180 g
- 120Hz AMOLED display with good outdoor brightness
- 12 GB RAM handles multitasking and AI features smoothly
Cons
- Dimensity 8200 is mid-range — not ideal for heavy gaming
- 8 MP ultrawide is a weak point in the camera system
- No wireless charging
- ColorOS includes some bloatware
- Single 256 GB storage option with no expansion
Full Specifications
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 3 | OPPO Reno 11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Android 13, OxygenOS 13.1 | Android 14 (ColorOS 14) |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 193.5 g | 180 g |
| Material | Plastic frame, Gorilla Glass 5 | Aluminum frame, glass back |
| IP rating | No official rating | IP65 |
| Dimensions | 162.9 x 75 x 8.2 mm | 161.4 x 74.3 x 7.56 mm |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, OIS (Sony IMX890) | 50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Sony IMX890 |
| Front camera | 16 MP, f/2.4 | 32 MP, f/2.4 |
| Macro | 2 MP, f/2.4 | — |
| Video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP, f/2.2 | 8 MP, f/2.2 |
| Telephoto | — | 32 MP, f/2.0, 2x optical zoom |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128 GB, 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4600 mAh |
| Charging | 80W SuperVOOC wired | 80W SUPERVOOC |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.74 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2772 x 1240 | 2412 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 1450 | 1200 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.05 GHz + 3x2.85 GHz + 4x1.80 GHz) | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz + 3x3.0 GHz + 4x2.0 GHz) |
| GPU | Mali-G710 MC10 | Mali-G610 MC6 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
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This comparison is based on verified manufacturer specifications covering display, performance, camera, battery, and build quality. Scores are generated by analyzing specs across weighted categories on a 10-point scale. Learn more about our methodology.
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