vivo iQOO U3 vs OnePlus Nord CE 5G

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PHONES
Phone Names	vivo iQOO U3	OnePlus Nord CE 5G

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Europe
5G bands	1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - Europe
EDGE	No	-
GPRS	Class 10	-
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
	CDMA 800	78 SA/NSA - India

Launch
Announced	2020, December 14. Released 2020, December 18	2021, June 10
Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2021, June 11

Body
Build	-	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions	164.2 x 75.4 x 8.4 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)	159.2 x 73.5 x 7.9 mm (6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	185.5 g (6.56 oz)	170 g (6.00 oz)

Display
Resolution	1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~410 ppi density)
Size	6.58 inches, 104.3 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)	6.43 inches, 99.3 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	IPS LCD, 90Hz, HDR10, 460 nits (typ)	Fluid AMOLED, 90Hz

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm)	Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
GPU	Mali-G57 MC3	Adreno 619
OS	Android 10, IQOO UI 1.5	Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13

Memory
Call records	Yes	-
Card slot	No	No
Internal	64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Phonebook	Yes	-
	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.1

Main Camera
Dual	48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens	-
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Single	1.3 MP	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Triple	-	64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide) Auxiliary lens
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Features	HDR	HDR
Single	8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30/60fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
35mm jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Comms
Bluetooth	5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD	5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC	No	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Features
Games	Yes	-
Java	No	-
Messaging	SMS, MMS, IM	-
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	18W wired	30W wired, 70% in 30 min
Stand-by	Up to 600 h	-
Talk time	Up to 5 h	-
Type	5000 mAh	Li-Po 4500 mAh

Misc
Colors	White, Gray, Aurora	Blue Void, Charkoal Ink, Silver Ray
Models	V2061A	EB2101, EB2103
Price	About 200 EUR	About 250 EUR

Tests
Battery life	-	Endurance rating 117h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker	-	-29.9 LUFS (Average)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 318672 (v8) | 391770 (v9) GeekBench: 1812 (v5.1) GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	-	Endurance rating 117h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	607 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-	-29.9 LUFS (Average)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 318672 (v8) | 391770 (v9) GeekBench: 1812 (v5.1) GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)