OnePlus Nord 2 5G vs. Motorola Moto G23

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of OnePlus Nord 2 5G and Motorola Moto G23. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

OnePlus Nord 2 5G vs. Motorola Moto G23 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS OnePlus Nord 2 5G Motorola Moto G23
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 159.12 mm 162.7 mm Motorola Moto G23 has greater height than OnePlus Nord 2 5G.
Width 73.31 mm 74.66 mm Motorola Moto G23 has greater width than OnePlus Nord 2 5G.
Depth 8.25 mm 8.19 mm Motorola Moto G23 is narrower than OnePlus Nord 2 5G.
Weight 189 g 184.25 g Motorola Moto G23 is lighter than OnePlus Nord 2 5G.
Body Colour Blue haze | Grey sierra Matte charcoal
Body Material - Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)
Protection - Splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - Motorola Moto G23 is waterproof.
Repairability Index 7 (out of 10) -
SAR Value - 1.79 W/kg (body), 0.45 W/kg (head), 3.45 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY OnePlus Nord 2 5G Motorola Moto G23
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Fluid Amoled IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.43" 6.5" Motorola Moto G23 has larger screen size than OnePlus Nord 2 5G.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1080 pixels 1600 x 720 pixels OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G23.
Display Format Full HD+ HD+
Pixel Density 410 ppi -
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Max Brightness - 400 cd/m²
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz 90 Hz Both phones have the same refresh rate.
Touch Sampling Rate - 576 Hz
Display Features Wide colour display (P3), sRGB support -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Panda Glass
PROCESSOR OnePlus Nord 2 5G Motorola Moto G23
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Dimensity 1200-AI MediaTek Helio G85
Clock Speed 3 GHz 2 GHz OnePlus Nord 2 5G has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto G23.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) ARM Mali-G77 MC9 ARM Mali-G52 MC2
MEMORY OnePlus Nord 2 5G Motorola Moto G23
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB 8 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 128 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Memory Interface UFS 3.1 -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA OnePlus Nord 2 5G Motorola Moto G23
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 3
Sensor Resolution 50 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX766 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/1.88 F/1.8 Motorola Moto G23 has better lens aperture than OnePlus Nord 2 5G.
Lens Construction 6-element -
Pixel Size 1 μm 0.64 μm OnePlus Nord 2 5G has larger camera pixel size than Motorola Moto G23.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - OnePlus Nord 2 5G has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Self-Timer Delay - Yes
Special Effects HDR HDR
Camera Modes Time-lapse mode, Ultra nightscape mode, Night portrait mode, Dual-View Video Slow motion video, Panorama, Pro mode, BurstShot, Watermark mode, Timelapse video, Portrait, Night Vision, Macro video, Live filter, Dual Record
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Auto smile capture Motorola Moto G23 has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), AI photo optimisation, AI video optimisation Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), video stabilisation, snapshot in video recording, Barcode Scanner, Quad Pixel technology, levelling, RAW photo output, Google Lens, Assistive Grid
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better second camera resolution than Motorola Moto G23.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.25 F/2.2 Motorola Moto G23 has better second camera lens aperture than OnePlus Nord 2 5G.
Field of View (2nd Camera) 119.7 degree(s) 125 degree(s) Motorola Moto G23 has larger second camera lens field of view than OnePlus Nord 2 5G.
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Depth camera
Camera Features (2nd Camera) Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Both phones have the same third camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.4 Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera.
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Monochrome Macro camera
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - Macro Vision
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 32 Megapixel 16 Megapixel OnePlus Nord 2 5G has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto G23.
Sensor Name (Front) Sony Exmor RS IMX615 sensor -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.45 F/2.45 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Pixel Size (Front) 0.8 μm 1 μm Motorola Moto G23 has larger front camera pixel size than OnePlus Nord 2 5G.
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) Time-lapse mode Pro mode, Timer mode, Watermark mode, Face Beauty, Portrait, Live filter, Dual Record
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Auto smile capture Motorola Moto G23 has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Group Shot 2.0 Video stabilisation, RAW photo, levelling, Selfie animation, Snap in video recording, Assistive grid
BATTERY AND CHARGING OnePlus Nord 2 5G Motorola Moto G23
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4500 mAh 5000 mAh Motorola Moto G23 has larger battery capacity than OnePlus Nord 2 5G.
Fast Charging Technology Warp Charge 65 technology TurboPower technology Both phones have fast charging technology.
CELLULAR OnePlus Nord 2 5G Motorola Moto G23
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 4G OnePlus Nord 2 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System OxygenOS (based on Android 11) Android 13
User Interface - My UX
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, LTEPP, SUPL
COMMUNICATIONS OnePlus Nord 2 5G Motorola Moto G23
Data Transmission FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 19 Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 800 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
5G NR Band N1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n78 -
5G NR Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3500 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.1
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA OnePlus Nord 2 5G Motorola Moto G23
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, ALAC, Vorbis, apt-X HD -
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP9, HEIF, HEIC -
Sound Enhancements Dirac sound technologies Dolby Atmos sound technology
FEATURES OnePlus Nord 2 5G Motorola Moto G23
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, SAR sensor, sensor core Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyroscope
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display) Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, dual stereo speakers Dual microphones, Gesture Controls, dual stereo speakers tuned by Dolby Atmos
OTHERS OnePlus Nord 2 5G Motorola Moto G23
Included Accessories Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, screen protector (pre-applied), Warp Charge 65 power adapter, Warp Type-C cable Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, back cover
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