OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G vs vivo S2 5G

Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G vs vivo S2 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,127, while vivo S2 5G scores 2,825, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G the better performer.

Display: vivo S2 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G offers 6.78 inches, making vivo S2 5G the larger display of the two. OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G features a Sunburst AMOLED display compared to vivo S2 5G's AMOLED, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G and vivo S2 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G and vivo S2 5G feature a 32 MP primary front camera.

Battery: OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G delivers longer battery life with 18h 34m, while vivo S2 5G delivers 14h 57m, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G and vivo S2 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while vivo S2 5G is rated 8.

User Rating: OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while vivo S2 5G has a rating of 3.9.

OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G

₹37,999

@ Amazon

vivo S2 5G

₹39,990

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

08 May, 2026

11 Aug, 2026

08 Oct, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 7s Gen 4	MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo	MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max
Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Sunburst AMOLED	AMOLED	AMOLED
1272x2772 px (FHD+)	1260x2800 px (FHD+)	1272x2712 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP Camera	2 MP Depth Camera	2 MP Mono Depth Camera

Front Camera


32 MP	32 MP	16 MP

Battery


8000 mAh	7050 mAh	8000 mAh
80W	44W Flash Charging	45W Super VOOC Charging
N/A	Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.4/10

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8.0/10

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N/A

Pros

Gorgeous display
Subtle yet durable design
Excellent battery life
Smooth, feature-rich software

Vibrant, curved display
Reliable battery life
Slim and lightweight build

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Camera details could've been better
Limited OS upgrades

No ultrawide camera
Too many pre-installed apps

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5

(3,086 ratings)

3.9/5

(35 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,136,527 AnTuTu Score	956,029 AnTuTu Score	951,668 AnTuTu Score
18h 34m Battery Life (PC Mark)	14h 57m Battery Life (PC Mark)	18h 49m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹37,999

@ Amazon

₹39,990

@ Amazon

₹25,999

@ Flipkart

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General

Launch Date

May 07, 2026

(Official)

Aug 06, 2026

(Official)

Sep 29, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

Android v17

OS Updates

2 Year

3 Year

6 Year

Security Updates

4 Year

5 Year

6 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

Origin OS

ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 SM7635-AC

View Details

MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo MT6878V

View Details

MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max

Processor

Octa core

2.7 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 810

Mali-G615 MP2

Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

8 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A

Vapor Chamber

Vapor Chamber Cooling 5000 mm²

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,136,527

956,029

951,668

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

25.0 s

23.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

1,122

851

853

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

16.4 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Sunburst AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

1272x2712 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3600 nits

3000 nits

3600 nits

HBM Brightness

1800 nits

N/A

1800 nits

PWM Dimming

3840 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

3200 Hz

N/A

240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.6:9

20:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi

449 ppi

450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.41 %

91.03 %

90.5 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.5 %

93.82 %

93.6 %

Design

Height

162.5 mm

164.42 mm

162.56 mm

Width

77.5 mm

75.25 mm

77.6 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm

7.99 mm

8.4 mm

Weight

215 grams

197 grams

207 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Plastic Polycarbonate

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Shock proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.827 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size OV50D40 0.61µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.828 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view1/2" sensor size

2 MP
f/2.41/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

2 MP
Mono Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A

3072 x 4096 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

N/A

SuperMoon

Beautify

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom

10 x Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30/60 fps

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

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

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera27 mm focal length

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

8000 mAh

7050 mAh

8000 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Li-ion

N/A

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 30.33 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 80W

Yes 44W Flash Charging

Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes

N/A

Reverse Charging

Yes 27W Reverse Charging

Yes

Yes 10W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

18h 34m

14h 57m

18h 49m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 8m

1h 5m

1h 25m 55s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

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

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)