Redmi K30 Ultra vs Oneplus Nord: Should We start doing Math again ?

 Xiaomi Unveiled its Budget Flagship Redmi K30 Ultra in China. The Device comes with MediaTek Dimensity 1000 5G Soc, 64MP quad-camera Set-up and Punch-hole mechanism. There are some rumours about the Device is, Upcoming Poco Device could be a Rebranded version of Redmi K30 Ultra. If Redmi K30 Ultra makes its way to India, then Oneplus Nord can be its Closest Competitor. Even Poco already started teasing Oneplus Nord on Social media platforms. So, Yeah It’s again time for Xiaomi vs Oneplus, like every year. and also How Xiaomi’s last year’s Budget Flagship Redmi K20 Pro holds up again Oneplus Nord, You can checkout Detailed Comparision HERE. In this article, let’s Compare Redmi K30 Ultra vs Oneplus Nord.

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Redmi K30 Ultra vs Oneplus Nord: Design & Display 

Talking about Design, Both of the Smartphones comes with Premium Glass-Sandwich Construction. But the difference here is Pop-up Mechanism. Redmi K30 Ultra comes with Pop-up mechanism, on the other side, Oneplus Nord comes with Capsule Shape Dual Punch-Hole camera at the Front. Redmi K30 Ultra comes with Circular Camera cut-out at the Rear, which is same as the Redmi K30 Family. Whereas Oneplus Nord comes with Verticle Camera cut-out. However, Weight management seems better on the Oneplus Nord because it just weighs 184 grams, whereas Redmi K30 Ultra weighs around 213 grams. also, Both of the Smartphones comes with In-Display Fingerprint Sensor.

Coming to Front, Redmi K30 Ultra comes with 6.67-inch FullHD+ AMOLED Display with 120Hz Screen Refresh rate. On the other side, Oneplus Nord features slightly smaller 6.44-inch FullHD+ Fluid AMOLED Display with 90Hz Screen Refresh rate. So, Yeah Redmi K30 Ultra seems Better than the Oneplus Nord when it comes to Display.

Redmi K30 Ultra vs Oneplus Nord: Hardware & Software

Talking about Hardware, Redmi K30 Ultra is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Soc. whereas Oneplus Nord is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G Soc. Well, MediaTek Dimensity 1000 is even better than the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Soc in terms of Benchmark Scores. So, Redmi K30 Ultra takes the clear win over Oneplus Nord in the Hardware Department.

Coming to memory, Redmi K30 Ultra is coupled with up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 512GB of UFS 2.1 Built-in Storage. On the other hand, Oneplus Nord is coupled with Up to 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.1 Built-in Storage.

Talking about Software, Redmi K30 Ultra runs on MIUI 12 based on Android 10. Whereas Oneplus Nord runs on Oxygen OS based on Android 10. Well, I think People will prefer Oxygen OS over MIUI. But, time is here. We can’t say anything. Both of the UI is Getting better with the time.

Redmi K30 Ultra vs Oneplus Nord: Camera

Talking about Optics, Redmi K30 Ultra comes with Quad-camera set-up at the Rear, which includes 64MP(f/1.7) Primary Sony IMX686 Sensor coupled with 13MP(f/2.4, 123-degree FOV)Ultra wide-angle lens, 5MP Macro-lens and a 2MP Depth-sensor. On the Front, The Device comes with 20MP Pop-up Front camera for selfies.

Oneplus Nord also features Quad-camera set-up at the Rear, which Includes 48MP Primary Sony IMX586 Sensor coupled with 8MP Ultra wide-angle lens, 5MP Depth-sensor and a 2MP Macro-lens. On the Front, The Device comes with Dual Punch-Hole camera, which includes 32MP Primary sensor coupled with 8MP Ultra wide-angle lens.

Well, Redmi K30 Ultra definitely Looks Better than the Oneplus Nord with Latest Sony Sensor. But We can’t say anything based on the paper, because Software Optimisation matters a lot. Both of the Brands had a good record when it comes to Optimisation. So, we have to wait to see the actual Camera Performance of both the Device.

Redmi K30 Ultra vs Oneplus Nord: Battery & Connectivity

Redmi K30 Ultra is Equipped with massive 4500mAh Battery with the Support of 33W Fast-charging. On the other side, Oneplus Nord comes with 4115mAh Battery with the Support of 30W Fast-charging. So, yeah Redmi K30 Ultra should last longer than the Oneplus Nord.

Talking about Connectivity, Both of the Devices Shipped with the Support of 5G Connectivity. Both of the Device comes with USB Type-c Port and None of the Device comes with 3.5mm Headphone Jack. But, Redmi K30 Ultra takes the win here because of the Presence of Stereo Speakers and IR Blaster Sensor.

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Redmi K30 Ultra vs Oneplus Nord: Price 

Redmi K30 Ultra Launched at the Starting Price of Approximately Rs.21,500 for 6+128GB Variant and Goes up to Rs.28,000 for 8+512GB Variant. (Do note that These are Direct converted Prices)

Oneplus Nord Starts at Rs.24,999 for 6+64GB Variant and Goes Up to Rs.29,999 for 12+256GB Variant.

Well, I think Redmi K30 Ultra seems a better option than the Oneplus Nord in almost every aspect. Hopefully, Xiaomi brings it soon.

Till then do let me Know, What Do you think about these Devices? Which one will you Pick?

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