ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 vs OnePlus Nord 2T
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the OnePlus Nord 2T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300; estimated prices are $979 and $380. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads — 53/100 vs 28/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4500); the OnePlus Nord 2T is noticeably lighter (190g vs 225g).
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
OnePlus Nord 2T
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (45/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Lighter: 190g vs 225g
- Cheaper: $380 vs $979
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 18/100)
- Better value for money (84/100 vs 42/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 vs the OnePlus Nord 2T, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 scores 25 points higher (53/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (57/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T leads (84/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (57/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (62/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (84/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 | OnePlus Nord 2T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 2342433 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 11, OxygenOS 12.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 159.1×73.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $979 | $380 |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus Nord 2T
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $599. OnePlus Nord 2T is cheaper by $599.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (45/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (52/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (57/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (62/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (84/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T by 25 points (53/100 vs 28/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 and the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the OnePlus Nord 2T — 28/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads on camera score (52/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads on performance (45/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 over the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus Nord 2T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.