OnePlus Nord CE 4 Launches Globally With 100W Fast Charging, Aquatouch Display 

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Nord CE 4 is here in the global market. It has the same look as the OnePlus Ace 3 that debuted in China last month but packs a few different specifications. The latest smartphone arrives as the successor to last year’s Nord CE 3. It packs significant upgrades including a new design. The Nord CE 4 is a mid-range offering.
OnePlus Nord CE 4 launched globally
The OnePlus Nord CE 4 has a flat frame with power and volume rocker buttons on the right side and a three-step alert slider on the left edge. The back panel features a pill-shaped camera module. The device is IP54-certified dust and water-resistant.
In terms of display, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 comes with an AMOLED screen measuring 6.7 inches. It bears an FHD+ resolution which is downgraded from 1.5K on the Ace 3V. The device packs an in-display fingerprint scanner, a 120Hz refresh rate, 1,100 nits peak brightness, and HDR10 certification. The smartphone also features Aquatouch display technology that is found on the premium OnePlus 12 phones. This means users can use the device with wet hands.
On the imaging front, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 has a dual rear camera setup of a 1/1.95-inch 50MP Sony LYT-600 primary sensor with OIS and an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens. There is a 16MP front-facing selfie snapper. The device is capable of recording 4K video at 30fps. The RAW HDR algorithm is said to produce richer and lifelike images.
Under the hood, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 global variant is equipped with a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor compared to the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 on Ace 3V. It packs 8GB RAM along with 8GB virtual RAM technology. The device is offered in 128GB and 256GB storage options. The smartphone draws its power from a 5,500mAh battery unit with support for 100W fast charging. It comes with a Battery Health Engine that is claimed to increase the charging cycles to support up to four years.
Software-wise, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 ships with OxygenOS 14 based on Android 14 OS out of the box. It is confirmed to receive two years of OS updates. Connectivity options on the device include Wi-Fi6, Bluetooth 5.4, USB-C port, GPS, and more.
OnePlus Nord CE 4 pricing and availability
The OnePlus Nord CE 4 starts at Rs 24,999 for the base 8GB + 128GB variant whereas the 8GB + 256GB option costs Rs 26,999. It comes in Dark Chrome and Celedon Marble colours. The smartphone goes on sale starting April 4 from Amazon, the brand’s contact and offline stores, and retail partners. Those purchasing on April 4 will be eligible for free Nord Buds 2r worth Rs 2,199. From April 5, there is an instant bank discount of Rs 1,500 and an exchange bonus of Rs 2,500 on the purchase of the smartphone.