OnePlus Nord 3 5G Finally Arrives in the UK with £499 Price Tag

OnePlus has recently unveiled its latest addition to the Nord series, the OnePlus Nord 3 5G. This successor to the OnePlus Nord 2T, launched last year, brings significant improvements in performance, camera capabilities, software updates and more.

Initially, there were logistics issues that prevented the Nord 3 from being released in the UK. However, OnePlus has now resolved these issues and the smartphone is listed on the official website of OnePlus in the UK.

The Nord 3 is priced at £499 for the 16GB RAM and 256GB storage variant and is available in the colour option “Tempest Grey.” Open sales will begin on August 17 and customers who pre-order the Nord 3 will receive free pairs of OnePlus Nords Buds 2 earbuds.

OnePlus Nord 3 5G Price

For European markets, the base 8GB RAM and 128GB storage model of the Nord 3 is priced at €449 (~$490), while the 16GB RAM and 256GB model costs €549 (~$598). In India, the Nord 3 starts at RS 33,999 for the 8GB RAM and 128GB variant and the high-end 16GB RAM and 256GB variant retails at RS 37,999. The phone is available in Tempest Grey and Misty Green colour options.

OnePlus Nord 3 5G Features

The OnePlus Nord 3 5G boasts a large 6.74-inch 1.5K AMOLED flat display, offering a smooth 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support for stunning visuals.

Under the hood, it is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9000 chipset, ensuring a powerful and efficient performance. The phone is available with up to 16GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage, providing ample space for all your apps and files.

Running on Oxygen OS 13.1 based on Android 13 out of the box, the Nord 3 5G delivers a seamless and user-friendly experience.

OnePlus has committed to providing three major Android updates and four years of security updates for the Nord 3, ensuring that users will stay up-to-date with the latest software features and security patches.

In the camera department, OnePlus has equipped the Nord 3 5G with a high-quality 50MP primary sensor featuring Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS).

This same camera sensor is used in their recently launched flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 11, ensuring excellent photography capabilities.

Alongside the primary camera, there is an 8MP ultrawide shooter, a 2MP macro unit and a 16MP front camera, catering to all your photography needs, whether it’s capturing landscapes, close-ups, or selfies and video chats.

It packs a 5,000mAh battery with support for 80W fast charging tech which is claimed to charge the phone 0 to 60% in just 15 minutes. OnePlus also added its signature physical Alert Slider button on the right side of the smartphone.

OnePlus Nord 3 is already available in European markets and Indian markets via OnePlus’ official website and Amazon. It looks like OnePlus doesn’t have any plans to announce the Nord 3 device in the US market. In case, if you don’t know OnePlus releases the Nord series for limited markets only.