vivo NEX vs OnePlus 6 256GB

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Comparing the vivo NEX vs OnePlus 6 256GB 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: Both vivo NEX and OnePlus 6 256GB run at the same processing speed of 2.8 GHz.


Display: vivo NEX offers a screen size of 6.59 inches, while OnePlus 6 256GB offers 6.28 inches, making vivo NEX the larger display of the two. vivo NEX features a Super AMOLED display compared to OnePlus 6 256GB's Optic AMOLED, making vivo NEX the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: OnePlus 6 256GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while vivo NEX offers 12 MP, making OnePlus 6 256GB better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: OnePlus 6 256GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while vivo NEX offers 8 MP, making OnePlus 6 256GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: vivo NEX offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while OnePlus 6 256GB offers 3300 mAh, making vivo NEX better for longer battery life.


Storage: OnePlus 6 256GB offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while vivo NEX offers 128 GB, making OnePlus 6 256GB the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both vivo NEX and OnePlus 6 256GB equally at 8.


User Rating: OnePlus 6 256GB receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while vivo NEX has a rating of 4.4.

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vivo NEX
vivo NEX
vivo NEX
vivo NEX
vivo NEX
vivo NEX
₹47,989
(Discontinued)
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OnePlus 6 256GB
OnePlus 6 256GB
OnePlus 6 256GB
OnePlus 6 256GB
OnePlus 6 256GB
OnePlus 6 256GB
₹43,999
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

79%
80%

Release Date

21 Jul, 2018
10 Jul, 2018

Performance
Snapdragon 845
Snapdragon 845
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

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

Rear Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
20 MP
Camera

Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP

Battery
4000 mAh
3300 mAh
Fast Charging
Dash Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
256 GB
N/A
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
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8.0/10
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Pros

  • Stunning, innovative design
  • Solid performer
  • Capable cameras
  • Good battery life
  • Excellent value for money
  • Incredible performance
  • Great battery life
  • Capable display

Cons

  • Motorised parts could break
  • No IP certification
  • Call quality not up to the mark
  • Cameras not at par with other premium flagships
  • No IP rating or wireless charging

User Ratings

4.4/5
(2,266 ratings)
4.6/5
(26,099 ratings)

Video

Videos
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Videos
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General

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
Oxygen OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

Processor

Octa core

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

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

10 nm
10 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 630
Adreno 630

RAM

8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
Optic AMOLED

Screen Size

6.59 inches  (16.74 cm)
6.28 inches  (15.95 cm)

Resolution

1080x2316 px (FHD+)
1080x2280 px (FHD+)

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.3:9
19:9

Pixel Density

388 ppi
402 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.47 %
83.55 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.24 %
N/A

Design

Height

162 mm
155.7 mm

Width

77 mm
75.3 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
7.7 mm

Weight

199 grams
177 grams

Build Material

Back: Polycarbonate
Back: Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.55" sensor size IMX363 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
16 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/1.71/2.6" sensor size IMX519 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.22µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
20 MP
f/1.71µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Contrast Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 240 fps
1280x720 @ 480 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraExmor RS

Camera Type

Pop-Up
N/A

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes Dash Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
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) / 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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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)
N/A
4G Speed:
150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 15)
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SIM 2

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) / 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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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)
N/A
4G Speed:
150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.060 W/kg Body: 0.296 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Rear

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

Newspoint UC Browser Amazon WPS Office Amazon Prime Video Phonepe
N/A
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