OnePlus Nord 4

The metal housing dazzles, as does the large screen and long-lasting battery, but the camera’s not the best

RICHARD PRIDAY

SCORE PRICE 256GB, £399 (£479 inc VAT) from oneplus.com Low-cost smartphones are often pared-down versions of the manufacturer’s headline offering, but the OnePlus Nord 4 has its own distinctive character away from the OnePlus flagships. Its notable features include a big display and great battery life, but what really sets it apart from the crowd is a metal unibody design. It’s made of aluminium alloy, with the only glass – aside from the screen – to be found around the horizontally arranged rear camera lenses. It’s a bold look, although an IP65 rating means it’s not as waterproof as the IP67 protection offered by the Google Pixel 8a (see issue 358, p74). The phone comes in three colours and textures, or “Nordtones” as OnePlus brands them – the brushed Obsidian Midnight seen here, the…

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