The storage of a OnePlus Nord 2 has always been a problem, for many years the phones have not systematically been equipped with a large enough internal storage volume or an SD slot to improve the capacity of the latter. However, for some time now, the volume problem has been resolved, now people are starting to focus on the RAM component, this other type of memory is almost as essential as the internal memory of your smartphone. In this article, we are going to help you if you ever have any questions on this subject.

In this guide you will see how to check the RAM memory of your OnePlus Nord 2? In this context, we will first teach you what is the use of your smartphone's RAM, then, how to know the RAM of your OnePlus Nord 2 , and, finally, if it is conceivable to increase the volume of RAM memory on your smartphone.

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What is the point of RAM on a OnePlus Nord 2?

We start with this guide by showing you quickly what is and what is the function of the RAM on a OnePlus Nord 2. This nomanclature actually comes from the English "Random Access Memory", it allows store data that the processor needs for a short period of time. In particular, it will allow you to run several applications at the same time, it is therefore what will store all the data necessary to keep applications in the background. In the event that you play greedy games that require a lot of resources and calculation on the processor side, it is the RAM that will take over and allow the processor to have all the files at hand.

A large amount of RAM memory will therefore be necessary to have high performance on your OnePlus Nord 2. Nevertheless, it's a bit like everything, after a certain volume your processor will not be powerful enough to exploit it and you will therefore have unused memory. It will therefore be necessary to find the right compromise between processor power and amount of RAM. Currently, the most powerful cell phones have 8 to 10 GB of RAM, which is more than many PCs!

How to know the RAM of your OnePlus Nord 2?

We now move on to the control part, which certainly interests you the most, and, for this, we will now reveal to you how to know everything about the RAM of your OnePlus Nord 2. In this context, to begin with, we will teach you how to know the amount of RAM present on your smartphone, then, how to know where you are with its use.

How to check the amount of RAM installed on your OnePlus Nord 2?

We therefore start with the procedure to find out the amount of RAM integrated in your OnePlus Nord 2. You will therefore have realized it, the greater the volume of RAM, the more the processor will be able to perform tasks, leaving it running others in the background without noticing any latency or slowdown. There are two alternatives to access this data:

  • Directly from the "Settings" of your OnePlus Nord 2
    • Go to the "Settings" of your smartphone
    • Locate the menu "Device maintenance" or "Device optimization", depending on the Android version installed on your OnePlus Nord 2, this may be significantly different, however this is the menu in which you can observe the consumption of the various critical points of your smartphone (battery, RAM , storage… )
    • Now that you are in this menu, you will need to identify the "Memory" indicator and see the maximum volume displayed, this is the amount of RAM with which your OnePlus Nord 2 is equipped.
  • Passing by CPU-Z
    • Download and install CPU-Z , small application that will allow you to obtain a lot of data on your phone
    • Launch the application
    • Go to the section "Device"
    • You will get the amount of RAM installed on your OnePlus Nord 2 in the section "Total RAM"

How to control the use of the RAM of your OnePlus Nord 2?

To find out the RAM usage of your OnePlus Nord 2 and to know if ever it saturates or if ever you still have the margin, there are also two possibilities which are almost identical to those which we have just presented to you just before. This is a test that can be rewarding to understand why your OnePlus Nord 2 makes you feel latency. Let's go:

  • Through the configurations of your smartphone
    • Go to the "Settings" of your smartphone
    • In the "Device maintenance" menu, locate the "Memory" indicator
    • You will have a ratio as well as a progress bar that gives you the amount of memory used
  • Using CPU-Z
    • Open CPU-Z
    • Go to the tab "Device"
    • In "Available RAM" you will see the amount of RAM available on your OnePlus Nord 2, as well as a percentage to simplify your interpretation

In the event that you notice that you have very little RAM available without necessarily having a lot of active applications, you should certainly close background applications that saturate it. You can also clear the cache of your OnePlus Nord 2 to free up space and improve your performance.

Is it possible to increase the amount of RAM memory on a OnePlus Nord 2?

In the event that you realize that your RAM is regularly full, it is quite logical to ask yourself if it is possible to increase the amount of RAM on your OnePlus Nord 2 ? However on Smartphone this opportunity is impossible… It will therefore be necessary to better manage your uses, close the applications that you do not use, or switch to a more powerful smartphone.

If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the OnePlus Nord 2, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: OnePlus North 2.