Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-07-29 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| -- | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S7 edge has a general score of 78.1, which is just a bit better than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G's overall score of 73.1. Although the Galaxy S7 edge is a lot older than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G, it's design is just a bit thinner and somewhat lighter. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S7 edge has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version while OnePlus Nord 2 5G has Android 11.
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G counts with a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores. Galaxy S7 edge features a bit better looking screen than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater pixel number in each inch in the screen.
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G has more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The OnePlus Nord 2 5G features improved battery performance than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a 25 percent bigger battery size.
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G features a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for capturing photos and/or video in low light environments, and they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot higher 50 MP resolution.
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