OnePlus Nord N30 SEvsUlefone Armor 27

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

OnePlus
OnePlus Nord N30 SE
Nord N30 SE
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 6020 (MT6833V/ZA)
RAM:4GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The OnePlus Nord N30 SE's impressive battery life provides all-day usage with consistent performance and fast charging support.
The OnePlus Nord N30 SE's display offers a surprisingly good viewing experience despite being non-OLED panel.
The OnePlus Nord N30 SE's camera system delivers exceptional image quality, a significant strength of the device overall.
The OnePlus Nord N30 SE delivers smooth and efficient performance with its MediaTek Dimensity 6020 chip's noticeable boost.
Ulefone
Ulefone Armor 27
Armor 27
Processor:MediaTek Helio G99 (MT6789)
RAM:12GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Ulefone Armor 27 boasts impressive long-lasting battery life, easily lasting 2.5 days with moderate usage daily.
The Ulefone Armor 27 Pro's impressive IPS LCD display offers a great balance of size, resolution, and refresh rate.
The Ulefone Armor 27 Pro boasts exceptional camera performance, especially low-light capabilities and a range of innovative features available.
The Ulefone Armor 27 delivers seamless performance with an efficient battery life, making it a reliable choice overall.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Tie
OnePlus Nord N30 SE
2.20 GHz
Ulefone Armor 27
2.20 GHz

RAM

Winner
OnePlus Nord N30 SE
4GB
Ulefone Armor 27
12GB

Storage

Winner
OnePlus Nord N30 SE
128GB
Ulefone Armor 27
256GB

Weight

Winner
OnePlus Nord N30 SE
193g
Ulefone Armor 27
441g
Rank
OnePlus Nord N30 SE
#626
Ulefone Armor 27
Winner
#492
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
OnePlus Nord N30 SE
#402
Winner
Ulefone Armor 27
#640
Design
OnePlus Nord N30 SE
#431
Ulefone Armor 27
#354
Winner
Display
OnePlus Nord N30 SE
#727
Ulefone Armor 27
#478
Winner
Performance
OnePlus Nord N30 SE
#564
Ulefone Armor 27
#505
Winner
Battery
OnePlus Nord N30 SE
#261
Winner
Ulefone Armor 27
#304
Camera
OnePlus Nord N30 SE
#721
Ulefone Armor 27
#227
Winner
item_phones_categoryId
OnePlus Nord N30 SE
#1
Tie
Ulefone Armor 27
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
OnePlus OnePlus Nord N30 SE
Ulefone Ulefone Armor 27
Model
MediaTek Dimensity 6020 (MT6833V/ZA)
MediaTek Helio G99 (MT6789)
CPU
2x2.2 GHz ARM Cortex, A76 + 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex, A55
2x Cortex, A76 2.2 GHz + 6x Cortex, A55 2.0 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
7
6
Frequency
2.20
2.20
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
ARM Mali-G57
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM
4
12
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
128
256
Type
UFS Storage 2.2
UFS Storage 2.2
SD slot
No
N/A
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
N/A
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer sensor
N/A
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
Yes
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
Yes
Magnetometer sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Stereo Speakers
N/A
Antutu Score
391000
412000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 68% of devices
Overall performance better than 70% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

OnePlus Nord N30 SE

Strengths

OnePlus Nord N30 SE has got one of the best design and build quality in its price segment.
The display is quite good with a 90Hz refresh rate, although it's not OLED, it feels and looks like one.
The phone has one of the most powerful CPU in its price segment, Diamond City 6020, offering best performance.
It comes with dual speaker setup that produces great sound quality
The camera is one of the best in its price segment with a 50-megapixel rear camera and offers good image quality.
The phone has zero to no bloatware, with smooth and responsive software, making it feel like a premium device.

Weaknesses

The phone may not be suitable for heavy gaming due to frame drops, although light gaming is possible
The front camera is just average with an 8-megapixel sensor
There are stronger competitors in its price segment, such as the Redmi 13
It comes only in one variant of 4GB RAM and 128GB storage, which may not be enough for some users
Battery life is decent but may not last long for heavy users
There's a potential issue with green line display, although it shouldn't be a problem according to the reviewer

Ulefone Armor 27

Strengths

The Ulefone Armor 27 Pro has a slim and rugged design that feels amazing in the hand, making it convenient to carry around.
The phone features an impressive IP68 and IP69K rating for dust and water resistance, giving you confidence when using it in harsh environments.
The triple camera setup at the rear is incredibly versatile, with a 50MP main camera, a 50MP ultrawide camera, and a 64MP night vision camera that can see through pitch-black darkness.
The phone's toolbox pre-installed app offers a range of handy tools, such as a protractor, height meter, compass, and more, making it a great companion for outdoor enthusiasts.
The Ulefone Armor 27 Pro has long battery life, with up to 2.5 days of constant usage on a single charge, making it perfect for extended adventures without worrying about running out of power.

Weaknesses

Unfortunately, the phone's manual and other paperwork are so small that you may find yourself needing to watch a video review like this one just to understand its features and specifications.
While the custom button on the side is convenient for quick actions, it can be somewhat finicky in terms of sensitivity, requiring some calibration to get right.
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OnePlus Nord N30 SE

The OnePlus Nord N30 SE has been making waves in the budget smartphone market with its impressive specs and sleek design. As one of the best budget phones available today, it's worth considering whether this device is right for you. With a powerful Diamond City 6020 processor, 4GB RAM, and 128GB storage, the Nord N30 SE delivers seamless performance. The phone also boasts a stunning display with a 90Hz refresh rate, making it ideal for media consumption. But how does it compare to other strong competitors in this price segment, such as the Redmi 13?

Ulefone Armor 27

The Ulefone Armor 27 Pro is a rugged smartphone that boasts impressive features and specifications. The phone's build quality is exceptional, with a slim design that feels great in the hand. It measures 86.8 x 18.5 mm and weighs 441g, making it compact and lightweight. The phone has a triple camera setup at the rear, featuring a 50-megapixel main camera, an ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 64-megapixel night vision camera. The camera features include a night vision mode, video mode, photo mode, film mode, and more. Additionally, the phone comes with a built-in remote control app that allows users to control IR devices, such as TVs. The Ulefone Armor 27 Pro also features a toolbox pre-installed app that includes various measurement tools, such as a protractor, height meter, compass, and plumb tool. The phone's battery is 10,600mAh, which provides long battery life of around 2-3 days with constant use. Other notable specifications include an IPS LCD display, Mediatek Dimensity 6300 chipset, 12GB RAM, and 256GB internal storage. The phone also features IP68 and IP69K dust and water resistance, making it suitable for outdoor activities and harsh environments. After using the Ulefone Armor 27 Pro for two weeks, I can confidently say that it's one of my favorite rugged smartphones from Ulefone. Its slim design, impressive camera features, and long battery life make it an excellent choice for those who need a reliable phone for outdoor adventures or everyday use.

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