Category Breakdown
OnePlus Nord CE5
vivo iQOO Z9s Pro
Performance
92.995.3
Camera
92.192.7
Display
95.192.8
Battery
93.398.2
Build
93.982.7
Overall
93.592.3
Summary
- The OnePlus Nord CE5 and vivo iQOO Z9s Pro both feature a 6.77-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support, but the Nord CE5 offers higher peak brightness at 1300 nits compared to the Z9s Pro's 4500 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Nord CE5 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8350 Apex, while the Z9s Pro utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, both with similar RAM and storage options.
- Both devices have a dual-camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor and 8 MP ultrawide, but the Z9s Pro's ultrawide has a wider field of view.
- The Nord CE5 has a larger 5200 mAh battery compared to the Z9s Pro's 5500 mAh, with both supporting 80W charging.
- Software-wise, the Nord CE5 runs Android 15 with ColorOS 15, while the Z9s Pro operates on Android 14 with Funtouch 14, offering different user experiences and upgrade paths.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
OnePlus Nord CE5
vivo iQOO Z9s Pro
General
Release Date
2025, July 08
2024, August 21
Announced
2025, July 08
2024, August 21
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.77"
6.77"
Type
Fluid AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 1430 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density)
1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Mohs level 5
Schott Xensation
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 8350 Apex (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x3.20 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.20 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali G615-MC6
Adreno 720
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps (HDR), 1080p@30/60/120/480fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5200 mAh
5500 mAh
Battery Details
Market-dependent versions:· 5200 mAh (Global)· Si/C Li-Ion 7100 mAh (India)
Li-Ion 5500 mAh
Charging Details
80W wiredBypass charging
80W wired, 50% in 21 min7.5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.6 x 76 x 8.2 mm (6.44 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)
163.7 x 75 x 7.5 or 8.0 mm
Weight
199 g
185 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Marble Mist, Black Infinity, Nexus Blue
Flamboyant Orange, Luxe Marble
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / 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 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 15, ColorOS 15
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 14
OS Version
Android 15, ColorOS 15
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 14
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
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

