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OnePlus Nord 3

OnePlus Nord 3

#213
vivo S18 Pro

vivo S18 Pro

#163

Category Breakdown

OnePlus Nord 3
vivo S18 Pro
Performance
85.288.3
Camera
52.553.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
64.564.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
73.875.0

Summary

  • The OnePlus Nord 3 features a 6.74-inch Fluid AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1450 nits, while the vivo S18 Pro has a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display that peaks at 2800 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Nord 3 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 9000 chipset, whereas the S18 Pro utilizes the more advanced Dimensity 9200+, offering better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 50 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, but the S18 Pro includes additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, enhancing versatility.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh with 80W charging for both devices.
  • The Nord 3 runs on Android 13 with OxygenOS 15, while the S18 Pro operates on Android 14 with OriginOS 4, suggesting a more updated software experience for the latter.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Nord 3 featuring a glass back and a slightly heavier design, while the S18 Pro is lighter with a plastic frame.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

OnePlus Nord 3
vivo S18 Pro

General

Release Date

2023, July 05
2023, December 14

Announced

2023, July 05
2023, December 14

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.74"
6.78"

Type

Fluid AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1450 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2800 nits (peak)

Resolution

1240 x 2772 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~451 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)

PPI

1240
1260

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 9200+ (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-X3 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Mali-G710 MC10
Immortalis-G715 MC11

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.49", PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, (ultrawide), 1/2.76"

Front Camera

16 MP
50 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide), 1.0µm
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

80W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 32 min
80W wired, PDReverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

162 x 75.1 x 8.2 mm (6.38 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
164.4 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)

Weight

193.5 g
188 g

Materials

Glass front (Dragontrail Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Misty Green, Tempest Gray
Black, Blue, Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)

Software

Operating System

Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 15
Android 14, OriginOS 4

OS Version

Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 15
Android 14, OriginOS 4

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No