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OnePlus Nord 3 vs Vivo S18
What Nord 3 does better (4) and where S18 wins (7) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Nord 3S18
| Nord 3 | S18 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162 mm | 164.4 mm | −2.4 mm |
| Width | 75.1 mm | 75.1 mm | = |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.5 mm | +0.7 mm |
| Weight | 194 g | 186 g | +8 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Nord 3 better than S18?
- Stereo speakersYes · S18: No
- 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
- CPU frequency3.05 GHz vs 2.63 GHz+16%
- Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
Why is S18 better than Nord 3?
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Peak brightness1,450 nits vs 2,800 nits+93%
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 50 MP3.1×
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Weight194 g vs 186 g+4%
- Thickness8.2 mm vs 7.5 mm+9%
- Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 194 g | 186 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.5 mm |
| Height | 162 mm | 164.4 mm |
| Width | 75.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Glass | — |
| Ingress protection | IP54 | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | Dragontrail Glass | — |
| Colours | Misty Green, Tempest Gray | Black, Blue/Green, Silver, Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | Fluid AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,240 px | 1,260 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,772 px | 2,800 px |
| Pixel density | 451 ppi | 453 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,450 nits | 2,800 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,114 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.8% | 89.9% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 9000 | Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.05 GHz | 2.63 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G710 MC10 | Adreno 720 |
| AnTuTu score | 844,865 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,136 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 50 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 80 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 120% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -25.8 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 1.13 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | OxygenOS 15 | OriginOS 4 |
| Major OS updates promised | 3 | — |
