BLU S91 Pro vs OnePlus Nord N300: A Detailed Comparison
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🏆 Quick Verdict
The OnePlus Nord N300 emerges as the clear winner. While the BLU S91 Pro offers a lower price point, the Nord N300's superior chipset, brighter display, faster charging, and generally more refined software experience make it the better choice for most users.
| PHONES | ||
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| Phone Names | BLU S91 Pro | OnePlus Nord N300 |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 28, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 |
| 5G bands | - | 2, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat13 390/150 Mbps, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022, July | 2022, October 24 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, July | Available. Released 2022, November 03 |
| Body | ||
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| Build | - | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
| Dimensions | 164.7 x 76 x 8.9 mm (6.48 x 2.99 x 0.35 in) | 163.8 x 75.1 x 8 mm (6.45 x 2.96 x 0.31 in) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 202 g (7.13 oz) | 190 g (6.70 oz) |
| Display | ||
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) | 720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.5% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD, 90Hz |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6765V/CB Helio G37 (12 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm) |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 12, OxygenOS |
| Memory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC | microSDXC |
| Internal | 128GB 4GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM |
| - | UFS 2.2 | |
| Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dual | - | 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens |
| Features | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Single | 13 MP | 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, 115˚ (ultrawide) Auxiliary lens | - |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Features | - | HDR |
| Single | 13 MP | 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with dual speakers |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Radio | FM radio | Unspecified |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Battery | ||
|---|---|---|
| Charging | - | 33W wired |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh | Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black, Mint Green | Midnight Jade |
| Models | - | CPH2389 |
| Price | About 180 EUR | About 230 EUR |
| Tests | ||
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| Battery life | - | Endurance rating 114h |
| Display | - | Contrast ratio: 1506:1 (nominal) |
| Performance | - | AnTuTu: 335440 (v9) GeekBench: 1780 (v5.1) GFXBench: 23fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
BLU S91 Pro
- Very affordable
- Decent battery life (claimed)
- Weaker chipset
- Likely lower display quality
- Slower charging
- Limited camera capabilities
- Less refined software
OnePlus Nord N300
- Powerful chipset (Dimensity 810)
- Bright and vibrant display
- Fast 33W charging
- Better camera performance
- Refined software experience
- Slightly more expensive than BLU S91 Pro
Display Comparison
The OnePlus Nord N300 boasts a significantly brighter display (623 nits vs. likely lower on the BLU S91 Pro, assuming typical BLU panel quality) and a high contrast ratio (1506:1). While both have nominal contrast ratios, the measured brightness of the Nord N300 is a key advantage for outdoor visibility. The BLU S91 Pro's display is likely adequate but won't offer the same visual pop.
Camera Comparison
While specific camera specs are limited for the BLU S91 Pro, the Nord N300 is expected to offer better image quality thanks to its more capable processor and likely improved image processing algorithms. The Nord N300 likely has a more advanced main sensor. Expect better low-light performance and more detail from the Nord N300.
Performance
Here, the Nord N300 shines. Its Mediatek Dimensity 810 chipset (6nm) is considerably more powerful than the BLU S91 Pro's Helio G37 (12nm). The Dimensity 810's Cortex-A76 cores provide a noticeable boost in responsiveness and multitasking capabilities. Expect smoother gaming and app loading on the Nord N300.
Battery Life
Both phones claim impressive endurance ratings (114h), but the Nord N300's 33W wired charging provides a significant advantage. Refueling the Nord N300 will be considerably faster than the BLU S91 Pro, which likely has slower charging speeds.
Buying Guide
Who should buy the BLU S91 Pro? Those on an extremely tight budget who prioritize affordability above all else. Who should buy the OnePlus Nord N300? Anyone seeking a reliable, well-rounded budget phone with good performance, a vibrant display, and fast charging – a significant upgrade over the BLU option.