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OnePlus Nord CE 5G vs Vivo V21e

What Nord CE 5G does better (7) and where V21e wins (6) — every spec side by side.

OnePlus Nord CE 5G
OnePlus · 2021Nord CE 5G
6.6Score
7 advantages≈ $270
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Vivo V21e
Vivo · 2021V21e
6.1Score
6 advantages≈ $260
7.2Display5.2
7.2Camera7.6
3.8Battery3.1
7.1Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nord CE 5GV21e
73.5 × 159.27.974.4 × 161.27.4
Nord CE 5GV21eDifference
Height159.2 mm161.2 mm−2 mm
Width73.5 mm74.4 mm−0.9 mm
Thickness7.9 mm7.4 mm+0.5 mm
Weight170 g171 g−1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Nord CE 5G better than V21e?

  1. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  2. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  3. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  4. 5GYes · V21e: No
  5. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+12%
  6. Charged in 30 min70% vs 66%+6%
  7. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%

Why is V21e better than Nord CE 5G?

  1. Selfie camera16 MP vs 44 MP2.8×
  2. Wired charging30 W vs 33 W+10%
  3. Memory card slotNo · Nord CE 5G: Yes
  4. 4K selfie videoNo · Nord CE 5G: Yes
  5. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+5%
  6. Thickness7.9 mm vs 7.4 mm+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo V21eVivo V21e≈ $2606.1
Design
Weight170 g171 g
Thickness7.9 mm7.4 mm
Height159.2 mm161.2 mm
Width73.5 mm74.4 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursBlue Void, Charkoal Ink, Silver RayDiamond Flare, Roman Black
Display
Screen size6.4″6.4″
PanelFluid AMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density410 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—430 nits
Measured brightness607 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio84.9%83.5%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5GQualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process8 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Adreno 618
AnTuTu score318,672—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,812—
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1—
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP44 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging30 W33 W
Charged in 30 min70%66%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-29.9 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOxygenOS 13Funtouch 11.1
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