OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite Could Launch Globally as Nord N30, Spotted on FCC Certification Ahead of Launch

The OnePlus Nord N30 5G will be a new budget 5G smartphone in the US.

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Highlights
  1. OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G was launched earlier this year in India.
  2. The phone could launch in the US as the Nord N30 5G.
  3. It is likely to feature a Snapdragon 695 SoC.

OnePlus is rumoured to launch the Nord N30 5G soon in the US. The Nord N30 will be a successor to the Nord N20 5G, which was launched last year in the western markets. It is rumoured to launch as a rebadged version of the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G, which is already available for purchase in India. Ahead of the official debut, the Nord N30 5G has been spotted on the FCC website. The listing on FCC confirms some key details about the upcoming OnePlus Nord N series smartphone.

Let’s take a look at the OnePlus Nord N30 5G specifications, features and other details revealed via the FCC listing.

OnePlus Nord N30 5G FCC Listing Hints at an Imminent Launch

The OnePlus Nord N30 5G will be a new budget 5G smartphone in the US. It has been spotted on the FCC website with two variants. The same phone has been listed on the FCC certification website with two model numbers — CPH2513, CPH2515. The key difference between the two variants is that CPH2513 offers dual SIM support, whereas CPH2515 has a single SIM slot.

The listing confirms a few other key details about the Nord N30 5G. For starters, the phone will run Oxygen OS 13.1 out of the box. It will be based on Android 13. The phone also has support for multiple 5G bands, including n2, n5, n12, n71, n77, n78, etc. It also confirms that the Nord N30 5G will feature a 5000mAh battery (4880mAh rated). The charging adapter tested with the device offers 67W SuperVOOC fast charging support.

The device was spotted recently on the Google Play Console listing with the same model numbers. It revealed that the phone has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC and 8GB of RAM. The phone also features a Full HD+ resolution display with a hole-punch cutout at the top centre. These leaked details do suggest that the Nord N30 5G will be a rebadged version of the Nord CE 3 Lite 5G.

In that case, the Nord N30 5G will feature a 6.7-inch IPS LCD with a Full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. It will have a flat screen with a 120Hz refresh rate. There will be support for 680 nits of peak brightness and a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass for added protection against drops and scratches. There will also be a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.

The device will launch with a 5000mAh battery. It is also likely to feature 67W fast charging out of the box.

There will be a triple-camera setup on the back. The phone will feature a 108MP Samsung ISOCELL sensor and two 2MP sensors for depth sensing and macro photography. For selfies, the Nord N30 5G is likely to feature a 16MP front camera. Other features include a 3.5mm headphone jack, a USB Type-C port, support for Bluetooth 5.1, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, etc.