OnePlus 6 128GB vs vivo NEX S

Comparing the OnePlus 6 128GB vs vivo NEX S across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both OnePlus 6 128GB and vivo NEX S run at the same processing speed of 2.8 GHz.

Display: vivo NEX S offers a screen size of 6.59 inches, while OnePlus 6 128GB offers 6.28 inches, making vivo NEX S the larger display of the two. vivo NEX S features a Super AMOLED display compared to OnePlus 6 128GB's Optic AMOLED, making vivo NEX S the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: OnePlus 6 128GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while vivo NEX S offers 12 MP, making OnePlus 6 128GB better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: OnePlus 6 128GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while vivo NEX S offers 8 MP, making OnePlus 6 128GB better for front camera photography.

Battery: vivo NEX S offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while OnePlus 6 128GB offers 3300 mAh, making vivo NEX S better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both OnePlus 6 128GB and vivo NEX S offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

User Rating: OnePlus 6 128GB receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while vivo NEX S has a rating of 3.

OnePlus 6 128GB

₹39,999

(Discontinued)

vivo NEX S

₹48,990

(Discontinued)

Summary

Release Date

21 May, 2018

07 Mar, 2019

11 Sep, 2026

Performance

		N/A
Snapdragon 845	Snapdragon 845	Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display

		N/A
6.28 inches (15.95 cm)	6.59 inches (16.74 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
Optic AMOLED	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2280 px (FHD+)	1080x2316 px (FHD+)	1280x2772 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate	N/A	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

		N/A
16 MP Primary Camera	12 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
20 MP Camera	5 MP Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

		N/A
16 MP	8 MP	32 MP

Battery

		N/A
3300 mAh	4000 mAh	10000 mAh
Dash Charging	Quick Charging	100W Hyper Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.1	N/A	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10

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N/A

Pros

Excellent value for money
Incredible performance
Great battery life
Capable display

Device yet to be reviewed

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Cameras not at par with other premium flagships
No IP rating or wireless charging

Device yet to be reviewed

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.6/5

(26,111 ratings)

3/5

(2 ratings)

N/A

Video

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2 More Videos

There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Sep 04, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

4 Year

Security Updates

N/A

6 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

Funtouch OS

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

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Processor

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

10 nm

N/A

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 630

Adreno

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

N/A

LPDDR5X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

N/A

Display Type

Optic AMOLED

Super AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.28 inches (15.95 cm)

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1080x2280 px (FHD+)

1080x2316 px (FHD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

3500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

2000 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

N/A

120 Hz

PWM Dimming

N/A

3840 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19:9

19.3:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

402 ppi

388 ppi

447 ppi

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

240 Hz

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.55 %

86.47 %

89.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch

Yes

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

89.5 %

Design

Height

155.7 mm

162 mm

163.44 mm

Width

75.3 mm

77 mm

78.27 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm

7.9 mm

8.65 mm

Weight

177 grams

199 grams

229 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

N/A

Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

N/A

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/1.71/2.6" sensor size IMX519 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.22µm pixel size

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8IMX363 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.526 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

20 MP
f/1.71µm pixel size

5 MP
f/2.4

8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Contrast Detection Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels

4000 x 3000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

20 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 240 fps
1280x720 @ 480 fps

N/A

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

N/A

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraExmor RS

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.6" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

N/A

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

N/A

Capacity

3300 mAh

4000 mAh

10000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes Dash Charging

Yes Quick Charging

Yes 100W Hyper Charging 100% in 47 minutes

Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 27W Reverse Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1

N/A

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)

4G Bands:

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Speed:

150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16)

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Speed:

150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16)

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes

N/A

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

N/A

USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A

Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope