OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G vs vivo T5 5G

Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G vs vivo T5 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: vivo T5 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,261, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G scores 2,974, making vivo T5 5G the better performer.

Display: vivo T5 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G offers 6.72 inches, making vivo T5 5G the larger display of the two. vivo T5 5G features a AMOLED display compared to OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G's LCD, making vivo T5 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G and vivo T5 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: vivo T5 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G offers 8 MP, making vivo T5 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G delivers longer battery life with 17h 04m, while vivo T5 5G delivers 14h 42m, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G and vivo T5 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.2 from the editorial team, while vivo T5 5G is rated 8.

User Rating: vivo T5 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G has a rating of 4.3.

OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G

₹27,499

@ Croma

vivo T5 5G

₹34,999

@ Flipkart

Summary

Release Date

11 May, 2026

02 Sep, 2026

02 Mar, 2025

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex	MediaTek Dimensity 7500 turbo	Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
6 GB RAM	6 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.72 inches (17.07 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
LCD	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1260x2800 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP Depth Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A	N/A	5 MP Macro Camera

Front Camera


8 MP	32 MP	12 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


7000 mAh	7050 mAh	5000 mAh
45W Super VOOC Charging	44W Fast Charging	45W Super Fast Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.2/10

Read Expert Review

8.0/10

7.5/10

Read Expert Review

Pros

Decent everyday performance
Clean, elegant design
Great speakers
Snappy software

Vibrant and immersive curved display
Dependable battery life
Cameras for everyday photography
Good performance

Excellent multimedia output
Smooth & capable One UI 7
Reliable camera setup
6 years of software support

Cons

Low light performance
Feels a bit heavy

12GB variant might seem pricey
Case required to avoid fingerprint smudges

No expandable storage
Performance could be better

User Ratings

4.3/5

(1,265 ratings)

4.5/5

(689 ratings)

4.4/5

(6,542 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,015,733 AnTuTu Score	1,107,676 AnTuTu Score	655,225 AnTuTu Score
17h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)	14h 42m Battery Life (PC Mark)	9h 21m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹27,499

@ Croma

₹34,999

@ Flipkart

₹25,999

@ Flipkart

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General

Launch Date

May 07, 2026

(Official)

Sep 02, 2026

(Official)

Mar 02, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

Android v15

OS Updates

2 Year

3 Year

6 Years

Security Updates

4 Year

5 Year

6 Years

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

Origin OS

Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex

MediaTek Dimensity 7500 turbo

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

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Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MC2

Mali-G625 MC2

Adreno 710

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A

Vapor Chamber

N/A

Performance Test Results

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

1,015,733

1,107,676

655,225

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s

21.0 s

24.0 s

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.

1,016

1,169

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

N/A

6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

16.9 %

N/A

28.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

LCD

AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Brightness

800 nits

N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A

3000 nits

1900 nits

HBM Brightness

1000 nits

2000 nits

1200 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

240 Hz

300 Hz

N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

392 ppi

449 ppi

385 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.47 %

91.03 %

86.64 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.4 %

93.82 %

87.8 %

Design

Height

165.9 mm

164.42 mm

162.7 mm

Width

76.0 mm

75.25 mm

78 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm

7.99 mm

7.4 mm

Weight

208 grams

199 grams

195 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Plastic

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69+

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust 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/1.7926 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.96" sensor size

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

N/A

5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A

3072 x 4096 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

N/A

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Cinema Mode

SuperMoon

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30/60/120/240 fps

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

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @240 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion

N/A

Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size

32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera23 mm focal length

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

7000 mAh

7050 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Yes 44W Fast Charging

Yes 45W Super Fast Charging 66% in 30 minutes

Reverse Charging

Yes 10W Reverse Charging

Yes

N/A

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.

17h 04m

14h 42m

9h 21m

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

N/A

1h 18m 12s

1h 3m 27s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2048 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 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 1700(band 66) / 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)
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 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

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 19) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands: