OnePlus Nord 2 5G Allegedly Explodes Again in India 5z6t6b Reports on Twitter

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By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 6 April 2022 14:42 IST

OnePlus Nord 2 5G Allegedly Explodes Again in India, Reports on Twitter

Photo Credit: Twitter/ Lakshay Verma 4q2jo

OnePlus Nord 2 5G is seen shattered due to the alleged explosion

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OnePlus Nord 2 5G alleged explosion has been reported on Twitter
Initial references were pulled once the issue caught some attention
OnePlus Nord 2 5G s reported similar incidents in the past as well

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OnePlus Nord 2 5G has allegedly exploded in India yet again — just months after a series of similar cases emerged online. A took to Twitter to report the explosion. The phone allegedly burst open completely, rendering it unusable. The incident did not result in any physical harm to the , though the affected OnePlus Nord 2 5G got apparently burnt. The latest issue surfaced nearly five months after another OnePlus Nord 2 5G allegedly exploded, causing serious burns to the .

Twitter Lakshay Verma OnePlus service centre in Connaught Place to find a fix for the burnt phone, but the centre allegedly refused to address the concerns.

The service centre called the affected to recollect the exploded phone after keeping it for two-three days, according to the details provided by the Twitter .

The Twitter last week shared some images to give references about the explosion and show the burnt phone through photos. The photos showed the phone with a shattered screen and detached frame.

However, the tweets carrying the initial references were pulled shortly after the incident received some online coverage on Wednesday. A video showing the phone in burning condition was still available at the time of writing.

@OnePlus_IN Stop promoting/introducing new phones and start working on your existing products.
My brother's phone One Plus Nord 2 burst out suddenly while he was talking on phone.
Portions of melted metal got clinged on his palm and face.
We will get this reported shortly. pic.twitter.com/x1pVoDosZM
— Lakshay Verma (@lakshayvrm) March 26, 2022

Gadgets 360 has reached out to OnePlus for a response to the incident. This report will be updated when we hear back.

This is not the first time when the OnePlus Nord 2 5G allegedly exploded. Similar issues emerged last year as well. In one case, OnePlus even compensated the affected in another case that was reported in November.

Interestingly, in all the previous cases that were covered by the press, the affected s had removed tweets referring to the incidents once they came under the spotlight.

Is OnePlus cannibalising itself with the Nord 2 5G? We discussed this and more on Orbital, the Gadgets 360 podcast. Orbital is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and wherever you get your podcasts.

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OnePlus Nord 2 2505y

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
5G-ready, powerful SoC
Good camera performance
65W fast charging
Promised software

Bad
No IP rating
Competition has 120Hz refresh rate displays

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Display 6.43-inch

Processor MediaTek Dimensity 1200

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB, 8GB, 12GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 4500mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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