OnePlus Nord CE 5G and Vivo V21 are some of the recently launched midrange smartphones here in Nepal. Both the smartphone brings a decent spec sheet with a 5G chipset. And this post is all about OnePlus Nord CE 5G vs Vivo V21, where we compare the two smartphones to see how they compare against each other.
So, if you are planning to buy or just enthusiasts to know how these two smartphones compare, then for your convenience we have listed the specifications of both the smartphones side-by-side for you to compare which specifications suit you and is a better option. We have also given our thoughts on which of the smartphone is better and why.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G vs Vivo V21
| Basis | OnePlus Nord CE 5G | Vivo V21 |
| Body | 159.2 x 73.5 x 7.9 mm, 170g | 159.7 x 73.9 x 7.3 mm, 176g |
| Display | 6.43 inches, Fluid AMOLED, 90Hz refresh rate, 84.9% screen-to-body ratio | 6.44 inches AMOLED, 90Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 500 nits |
| Resolution | FHD+ 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 800U |
| Memory | 8GB RAM, 128GB UFS 2.1 storage | 8GB RAM, 128GB UFS 2.2 storage |
| OS | Android 11, OxygenOS 11 | Android 11, Funtouch 11.1 |
| Back Camera |
Triple; 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide), 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
Triple; 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| Front Camera | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide) | 44 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Bluetooth 5.1 | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | Li-Po 4500 mAh, Fast charging 30W | Li-Po 4000 mAh, Fast charging 33W |
| Price in Nepal | Rs.44,999 | Rs.49,999 |
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Reasons to choose OnePlus Nord CE 5G
- A slightly better processor in Snapdragon 750G that has a faster processing speed and can provide more Frames Per Second (FPS) while playing games compared to Dimensity 800U.
- Slightly bigger 4500mAh battery, compared to 4000mAh battery on the Vivo V21.
- Supports 5G connectivity. Although Vivo’s Dimensity 800U is a 5G chipset, the model available in Nepal doesn’t support 5G connectivity.
- Priced at Rs.44,999, which is Rs.5,000 less than the Vivo V21.
Reasons to Choose Vivo V21
- Storage can be expanded using a microSD card, whereas the Nord lacks a dedicated microSD card slot.
- Supports HDR10+, which makes the device more color vibrant and produces darker black.
- Has Gorilla Glass 6 protection, compared to Gorilla Glass 3 in the OnePlus Nord CE 5G.
- Has a better 44MP selfie camera, compared to 16MP in the OnePlus Nord CE 5G.
Our Verdict
When comparing the two smartphones side by side, it all comes down to the preference of the user. If I was to choose between the two smartphones, I would go with OnePlus Nord CE 5G as it is Rs.5,000 cheaper. And the Oxygen OS in the Nord CE 5G has zero bloatware, and OnePlus provides frequent security updates and for a longer period of time.
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