OnePlus Nord 5 vs vivo V50

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Nord 5 compared with V50
OnePlusNord 5vivoV50
Overview
ReleasedJuly 2025February 2025
Display
Screen size6.83″6.77″
Resolution2800 × 1272 (better)2392 × 1080
Sharpness450 pixels per inch (better)388 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate144 Hz (better)120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits4,500 nits (better)
Display type6.83-inch Swift AMOLED, 1.5K (FHD+), 19.8:9 aspect ratio, 93.6% screen-to-body ratioQuad-curved AMOLED, 1.07 billion colours and 8,000,000:1 contrast
Pixel density450 ppi–
Brightness detail1,800 nits peak; 1,400 nits full-screen HBM; 800 nits adjustable4,500 nits local peak and 1,300 nits global peak
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iSCHOTT Diamond Shield Glass
Display features60, 90, 120 or 144 Hz; up to 3,000 Hz instantaneous touch response; 3,840 Hz eye-care PWM dimming; 100% DCI-P3; 10-bit (1.07 billion colours); HDR10 and HDR10+; Ultra HDRP3 colour gamut; 120 Hz supported in selected games
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 8s Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Memory8 GB – 12 GB8 GB – 12 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
CPUQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, eight cores at 1 × 2.63 GHz, 3 × 2.4 GHz and 4 × 1.8 GHz
GPUQualcomm Adreno 735–
Storage typeUFS 3.1; LPDDR5X RAM with RAM expansionIndia LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.2; maker launch configurations below exclude reviewers' unpublished India 12 GB/256 GB pairing
Cooling32,207 mm² heat dissipation area25,489 mm² cooling area, including 3,806 mm² vapour chamber, 10,469 mm² graphite and 11,214 mm² copper
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP50 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera50 MP Sony LYT-700 (IMX906), 1/1.56″ sensor, 1.0 µm pixels, ƒ/1.8, 24 mm equivalent, 84° field of view, 6P lens, tri-axis OIS and EIS, autofocus50 MP, 1/1.55-inch sensor, f/1.88 and OIS
Ultra wide camera8 MP OV08D10, 1/4″ sensor, ƒ/2.2, 15 mm equivalent, 116° field of view, 5P lens; macro from 3.5 cm50 MP autofocus, 1/2.76-inch sensor, f/2.0 and 119.4° field of view on specification sheet; overview gives 109.2° after correction
Front camera50 MP Samsung ISOCELL JN5, 1/2.75″ sensor, 0.64 µm pixels, ƒ/2.0, 21 mm equivalent, 90° field of view50 MP autofocus, 1/2.76-inch sensor, f/2.0 and 92° field of view; 90° after correction
Zoom0.6–20× digital zoom–
Video recording4K at 30 or 60 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p 120 fps and 720p 240 fps; time-lapse; cinematic 3840 × 1644 at 30 fps4K on all three cameras
Front video4K at 30 or 60 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps–
Camera featuresLED flash; AI Reframe; Nightscape; Tilt-shiftZEISS portrait styles and 23/35/50 mm crop options, not optical telephoto; dual-colour-temperature Aura Light and India Wedding Style Portrait Studio
Battery and charging
Battery5,200 mAh6,000 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 80 WUp to 90 W (better)
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail5,200 mAh single cell (UK and Europe); over 80% capacity after four years of daily charging (OnePlus)6,000 mAh typical and 5,870 mAh rated; second-generation BlueVolt silicon-carbon battery; maker laboratory claims at least 80% capacity after 1,300 cycles
Wired charging80 W SUPERVOOC; 18 W PD and 55 W PPS; bypass charging90 W FlashCharge with original charger
Charges other devices5 W, wired only–
Connectivity
Satellite messagingNo–
Mobile network5G; 4G LTE with 4×4 MIMO, up to Cat 19 download and Cat 18 uploadIndia GSM 850/900/1800 MHz; WCDMA B1/4/5/6/8; LTE FDD B1/3/4/5/8/18/19/26/28/66, TDD B38/39/40/41/42; 5G n1/3/5/8/28/40/66/77/78
SIMDual nano-SIM with dual SIM dual active; no eSIMDual nano-SIM with 5G + 5G; no eSIM in India
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz (160 MHz), 2×2 MIMO–
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC and LHDC 5.0Bluetooth 5.4
NFCYesNot supported in India
USBUSB-C, USB 2.0; supports USB-C earphonesUSB Type-C and OTG
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSSGPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC and A-GPS; cellular and Wi-Fi positioning
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight211 g189 g (better)
Thickness8.1 mm7.39 mm (better)
Height × width163.41 × 77.04 mm163.29 × 76.72 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP65IP69
Materials–Titanium Grey composite plastic back; Rose Red and Starry Night glass backs
StylusNo–
ColoursPhantom Grey, Dry Ice, Marble SandsTitanium Grey 189 g/7.39 mm; Rose Red 199 g/7.57 mm; Starry Night 199 g/7.67 mm; height and width shared
ButtonsPlus Key–
Water resistance detailIP65 (GSMArena)Both IP68 and IP69 ratings on India maker sheet
BiometricsIn-display fingerprint sensorOptical in-display fingerprint reader
SensorsAccelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity, sensor core, infrared blaster; X-axis motorAccelerometer, ambient light, colour temperature, proximity, compass and gyroscope
SpeakersDual stereo speakersStereo speakers
MicrophonesNoise cancellation support–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOxygenOS 15.0 based on Android 15Android 15 with Funtouch OS 15
Software updates–Maker India launch promise of three Android upgrades and four years of security updates
AI featuresAI Search; AI Reframe–
In the boxOnePlus Nord 5, USB-A to USB-C cable, pre-applied screen protector, SIM tray ejector, quick start guide, safety information (no charger)India V2427 phone, cable, charger, case, applied protective film, SIM tool, guide and warranty card

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