OnePlus Nord vs vivo V20 Pro 5G Specs Comparison

Today, we have a specs comparison of attractive devices under PHP 26K with the OnePlus Nord and vivo V20 Pro 5G. Let's see who offers a better package.

Team Nord or team V20 Pro 5G?

OnePlus Nord vs vivo V20 Pro 5G Specs Comparison

Device	OnePlus Nord	vivo V20 Pro 5G
Display	6.44-inch 3D curved Gorilla Glass 5 protected Fluid AMOLED screen w/ 90Hz refresh rate, FHD+ 2400 x 1080 resolution at 409 ppi	6.44-inch 2.5D curved Gorilla Glass protected AMOLED screen w/ FHD+ 2400 x 1080 resolution at 409 ppi
CPU	2.4GHz 7nm EUV Snapdragon 765 octa-core processor	2.4GHz 7nm EUV Snapdragon 765 octa-core processor
GPU	Adreno 620	Adreno 620
RAM	8GB/12GB LPDDR4X	8GB LPDDR4X
ROM	128GB/256GB UFS 2.1	128GB UFS 2.1
Back Camera	48MP f/1.75 Sony IMX586 w/ OIS, EIS + 8MP f/2.25 w/ 119-degree ultra-wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 w/ 4cm macro + 5MP f/2.4 depth + dual-tone LED flash	64MP f/1.89 Motion AF, Eye AF + 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide-angle w/ 2.5cm macro + 2MP f/2.4 + dual-tone LED flash
Selfie Camera	32MP f/2.45 Sony IMX616 w/ EIS + 8MP f/2.45 w/ 105-degree ultra-wide-angle	44MP f/2.0 w/ Eye AF + 8MP f/2.28 ultra-wide-angle
Battery	4,115mAh w/ 30W Warp Charge 30T	4,000mAh LiPo w/ 33W FlashCharge
OS	Android 10 w/ OxygenOS 10.5	Android 11 w/ FuntouchOS 11
Connectivity	WiFi 6, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.1 (aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC support), OTG, NFC, GPS (L1 + L5 dual-band), GLONASS, dual SIM	WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz/5GHz), 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.0, OTG, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, dual SIM
Sensors	Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic	Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic
Others	In-Display fingerprint sensor, face unlock, Super Linear Speaker, USB-C, Colors: Blue Marble, Gray Onyx	In-Display fingerprint sensor, face unlock, triple-mic, Vapor Chamber Liquid Cooling, USB-C, Colors: Midnight Jazz, Moonlight Sonata, Sunset Melody
Dimensions	158.3 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm	158.82 x 74.20 x 7.39 mm
Weight	184 g	170 g
Price	PHP 21,990 (8GB/128GB), PHP 25,990 (12GB/256GB)	PHP 24,999

OnePlus or vivo?

Nord design

Build/Design - OnePlus Nord features a glossy curved back design in Blue Marble and Grey Onyx. It also has metal buttons, the OnePlus alert slider, and a punch-hole cutout upfront. It also has Gorilla Glass 5 protection as well.

vivo V20 Pro 5G

For vivo V20 Pro 5G, it has a thin layer of AG Matte Glass for the back, a curved metallic frame, a rectangular camera hump, and a Gorilla Glass protected front with punch-hole. It also a red rubber gasket that points to some sort of resistance against water splashes.

Display - The OnePlus Nord has a 6.44-inch 3D curved Fluid AMOLED screen with 2400 x 1080 FHD+ resolution, 90Hz refresh rate, and a 409 ppi pixel density. It also has a punch-hole cutout for the dual 32MP selfie setup.

vivo V20 Pro 5G screen

vivo V20 Pro 5G has a 6.44-inch 2.5D curved Gorilla Glass protected AMOLED screen with FHD+ 2400 x 1080 resolution and 409 ppi pixel density. It has a notch that houses the dual 44MP selfie setup.

The OnePlus Nord takes the lead here with a better design and 90Hz refresh rate. Overall, the screens are virtually the same.

AnTuTu of Nord

Specs - The OnePlus Nord feature the 2.4GHz 7nm EUV Snapdragon 765 octa-core processor, Adreno 620, up to 12GB LPDDR4X RAM, up to 256GB UFS 2.1 storage, and a 4,115mAh with 30W Warp Charge 30T.

AnTuTu of V20 Pro

vivo V20 Pro 5G has a 2.4GHz 7nm EUV Snapdragon 765 octa-core processor, Adreno 620 GPU, 8GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB UFS 2.1 storage, and a 4,000mAh LiPo battery with 33W fast charging.

It is a tie in terms of CPU and GPU since both devices sport the same SoC. OnePlus Nord has a bigger battery, storage, and RAM variant though.

Cameras - vivo V20 Pro 5G has a triple-camera setup with 64MP f/1.89 Motion AF, Eye AF + 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide-angle w/ 2.5cm macro + 2MP f/2.4 + dual-tone LED flash. It also has dual-cameras for selfie with 44MP f/2.0 w/ Eye AF + 8MP f/2.28 ultra-wide-angle sensors.

For OnePlus Nord, it has a quad-camera setup with 48MP f/1.75 Sony IMX586 w/ OIS, EIS + 8MP f/2.25 w/ 119-degree ultra-wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 w/ 4cm macro + 5MP f/2.4 depth and dual-tone LED flash. For selfies, it has a dual camera setup with 32MP f/2.45 Sony IMX616 w/ EIS + 8MP f/2.45 w/ 105-degree ultra-wide-angle.

In terms of main cameras, the vivo V20 Pro 5G takes the lead in terms of the main sensor size at 64MP. It also has Motion AF and Eye AF as well as two secondary sensors for different uses. OnePlus Nord is no slouch either with a 48MP main sensor with OIS and EIS as well as more secondary sensors.

In terms of the selfie camera, the V20 Pro 5G takes a lead with a 44MP dual-camera setup.

Other features - OnePlus Nord has an In-Display fingerprint sensor, face unlock, USB-C, WiFi 6, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.1 with aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC support, OTG, NFC, dual-band GPS, GLONASS, and dual SIM.

vivo V20 Pro 5G has an In-Display fingerprint sensor, face unlock, USB-C, dual-band WiFi, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.1, OTG, NFC, triple-mic, Vapor Chamber Liquid Cooling, GPS, GLONASS, and dual-mic.

OnePlus Nord advantages - 90Hz refresh rate, Bigger RAM/storage variant, quad-cameras, WiFi 6, more affordable

vivo V20 Pro 5G advantages - bigger 64MP sensor, triple mic, Vapor Chamber Liquid Cooling, 

Our thoughts

Based on specs, both are highly capable mid-range devices. OnePlus Nord offers WiFi 6, a more affordable price, 12GB/256GB RAM variant, and a highly capable camera system.

At PHP 24,999, vivo V20 Pro 5G provides you with the same CPU and GPU, better screen, 64MP triple camera setup, 44MP dual selfie cameras, and more.

If you want a more affordable device, go for OnePlus Nord. If you don't mind spending a bit more for a bigger back camera sensor and superior selfie camera, then go for the vivo V20 Pro 5G.

What do you guys think?