Category Breakdown
OnePlus Nord
vivo X50 5G
Performance
68.570.8
Camera
52.453.4
Display
84.584.5
Battery
48.048.0
Build
77.879.8
Overall
65.566.7
Summary
- The OnePlus Nord features a glass front and back with a plastic frame, while the vivo X50 5G has a more premium aluminum frame, both offering a solid build quality.
- The Nord's 6.44-inch Fluid AMOLED display has a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the X50's 6.56-inch AMOLED display has a slightly lower resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels, but both support 90Hz refresh rates and HDR10+.
- Performance-wise, both devices utilize the Snapdragon 765G chipset and Adreno 620 GPU, but the Nord offers configurations with up to 12GB RAM compared to the X50's maximum of 8GB.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the X50 includes a telephoto lens with optical zoom, while the Nord has a simpler setup with an ultrawide and macro lens.
- The Nord's battery capacity is 4115mAh with 30W charging, whereas the X50 has a slightly larger 4200mAh battery and supports 33W charging.
- Both run Android 10, but the Nord uses OxygenOS 12, while the X50 operates on Funtouch 10.5, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
OnePlus Nord
vivo X50 5G
General
Release Date
2020, July 21
2020, June 01
Announced
2020, July 21
2020, June 01
Description
Also known as OnePlus 8 NORD 5G, OnePlus Z
Not to be confused with Vivo X50
Display
Size
6.44"
6.56"
Type
Fluid AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~408 ppi density)
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 620
Adreno 620
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
48 MP, f/1.6, (wide), PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.5, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.5, (macro)
Front Camera
N/A
32 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4115 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4115 mAh
4200 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired, 70% in 30 min
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
158.3 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm (6.23 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)
159.5 x 75.4 x 7.6 mm (6.28 x 2.97 x 0.30 in)
Weight
184 g
174.5 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue Marble, Gray Onyx (Gray Ash)
Glaze Black, Frost Blue, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
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
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, OxygenOS 12
Android 10, Funtouch 10.5
OS Version
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, OxygenOS 12
Android 10, Funtouch 10.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

