Vivo X80 vs OnePlus Nord 2 5G

Vivo X80 OnePlus Nord 2 5G

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.78-inch Vivo X80 (with MediaTek Dimensity 9000) that was released on April 25 2022 against the OnePlus Nord 2 5G which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 1200 5G and came out 9 months before. On this page you will find tests full specs strengths and weaknesses of each of the gadgets.

Differences
Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone Reasons to consider the Vivo X80

The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom
51% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1007K versus 669K)
Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
Has a 0.35 inch larger screen size
Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Has a built-in infrared port

Reasons to consider the OnePlus Nord 2 5G

Stereo speakers
Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
Weighs 17 grams less

Review

Display Screen quality color accuracy brightness Vivo X80 88 Nord 2 5G 81 Performance CPU/GPU performance in apps and games Vivo X80 93 Nord 2 5G 69 Battery Battery life charging type and speed Vivo X80 80 Nord 2 5G 78 Camera Photo and video recording quality Vivo X80 73 Nord 2 5G 66 Connectivity Networks ports data transmission Vivo X80 85 Nord 2 5G 86 NanoReview score Final comparison evaluation Vivo X80 81 Nord 2 5G 74

Value for money

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Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests Phone: Vivo X80 vs Nord 2 5G

Display

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.78 inches	6.43 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	388 ppi	410 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	90 Hz
Max rated brightness	550 nits	450 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	1500 nits	650 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes HDR10+
Screen protection	Tempered glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio	86.6%	85.8%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Display tests
RGB color space	-	128.2%
PWM	-	119 Hz
Response time	-	8 ms
Contrast	-	∞ Infinity

Peak brightness test (auto) Vivo X80 n/a Nord 2 5G 638 nits Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height	164.95 mm (6.49 inches)	158.9 mm (6.26 inches)
Width	75.23 mm (2.96 inches)	73.2 mm (2.88 inches)
Thickness	8.3 mm (0.33 inches)	8.3 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight	206 gramm (7.27 oz)	189 gramm (6.67 oz)
Waterproof	No	No
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Metal	Plastic
Colors	Black Blue Orange	Gray Blue Green
Fingerprint scanner	Yes in-display	Yes in-display

Screen-to-body ratio Vivo X80 +1% 86.6% Nord 2 5G 85.8%

Performance

Tests of Vivo X80 and OnePlus Nord 2 5G in the benchmarks

SoC
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 9000	MediaTek Dimensity 1200 5G
Max. clock	3050 MHz	3000 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3.05 GHz: Cortex-X2	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache	8 MB	-
Lithography process	4 nanometers	6 nanometers
Graphics	Mali-G710	Mali-G77 MC9
GPU clock	850 MHz	850 MHz

Memory
RAM size	8 12 GB	6 8 12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	3200 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	4	2

Storage
Storage size	128 256 512 GB	128 256 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card	No	No

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) Vivo X80 +45% 1188 Nord 2 5G 821 Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) Vivo X80 +51% 4221 Nord 2 5G 2793 AnTuTu Benchmark 9 Vivo X80 +51% 1007646 Nord 2 5G 669144

CPU	257778	186770
GPU	400071	232801
Memory	156049	114516
UX	188263	131863
Total score	1007646	669144

3DMark Wild Life Performance Vivo X80 +94% 8102 Nord 2 5G 4174

Stability	92%	63%
Graphics test	48 FPS	24 FPS
Graphics score	8102	4174
PCMark 3.0 score	10954	8554

AnTuTu Android Rating (28th and 158th place) Sources: 3DMark [3] [4] ▶️ Submit your AnTuTu result

Software

Operating system	Android 12	Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 12)
ROM	Funtouch OS 12	OxygenOS 12
OS size	-	14 GB

Battery

Specifications
Capacity	4500 mAh	4500 mAh
Charge power	80 W	65 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	Yes	No
Fast charging	Yes (50% in 12 min)	Yes (98% in 30 min)
Full charging time	0:36 hr	0:31 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	-	12:29 hr
Watching video	-	13:49 hr
Gaming	-	05:27 hr
Standby	-	94 hr

General battery life Vivo X80 n/a Nord 2 5G 32:08 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones

Main camera
Matrix	50 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	8192 x 6144	8700 x 5800
Zoom	Optical 2x	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	240 FPS (1080p)	240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	-	119°
Lenses	3 (50 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP)	3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.49" Sony IMX866 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Laser autofocus - Optical stabilization	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 24 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56" Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.0 - Focal length: 50 mm - Pixel size: 1.22 micron - Sensor: 1/2.93" Sony IMX663 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus	-
Ultra-wide lens	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.0 - Focal length: 16 mm - Pixel size: 1.22 micron - Sensor: 1/2.93" Sony IMX663 (CMOS) - Phase autofocus	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.3
Monochrome lens	-	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode
Samples	-	Photo samples of OnePlus Nord 2 5G from DxOMark

Selfie camera
Megapixels	32 megapixels	32 megapixels
Image resolution	6528 x 4896	6528 x 4896
Aperture	f/2.5	f/2.5
Focal length	24 mm	-
Pixel size	0.8 microns	0.8 microns
Sensor type	ISOCELL CMOS	Exmor-RS CMOS
Sensor size	1/2.8"	1/2.8"
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

DxOMark camera tests

Photo quality Vivo X80 n/a Nord 2 5G 125 Video quality Vivo X80 n/a Nord 2 5G 105 Generic camera score Vivo X80 n/a Nord 2 5G 116

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE	LE A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS NAVIC	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo NAVIC SBAS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	No

Network
Number of SIM*	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support*	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat*	20	18
5G support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Mono	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	No	No
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	No	Yes

Speakers test Max. loudness Vivo X80 n/a Nord 2 5G 81.6 dB

Other

Category	Flagship	Mid-range
Announced	April 2022	July 2021
Release date	April 2022	July 2021
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint

*Disclaimer! NFC GSM network support and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data we think that the Vivo X80 is definitely a better buy.

Cast your vote

So which phone would you choose? Vivo X80 0 (0%) OnePlus Nord 2 5G 1 (100%) Vote Total votes: 1

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