OnePlus Nord 2 vs Vivo X300

The OnePlus Nord 2 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200, while the Vivo X300 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $400 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 leads — 82/100 vs 54/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the Vivo X300 is faster in AnTuTu (3,330,801 vs 960,724); the OnePlus Nord 2 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 206g).

The Vivo X300 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 by 28 points (82/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus Nord 2

Performance 59
Display 69
Camera 40
Battery 50
Portability 70
Value for money 36

Vivo X300

Performance 94
Display 84
Camera 78
Battery 69
Portability 55
Value for money 86

What makes OnePlus Nord 2 better?

  • Lighter: 189g vs 206g
  • Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $499

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 55/100)

What makes Vivo X300 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3330801 vs 960724
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3352 vs 1143
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10402 vs 3353
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (69/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 69/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Nord 2 vs the Vivo X300, the Vivo X300 scores 28 points higher (82/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 leads (94/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 leads (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 leads (69/100 vs 50/100). Value score: OnePlus Nord 2 — 36/100, Vivo X300 — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 (94/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 (84/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 (69/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 2 notably outperforms the Vivo X300 (70/100 vs 55/100).

Vivo X300: The Vivo X300 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification OnePlus Nord 2 Vivo X300
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 960724 3330801
Geekbench Single 1143 3352
Geekbench Multi 3353 10402
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 2800x1260
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 65W 80W
Wireless charging — 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Android 14
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC — yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions — 150.6×71.9×8.0 mm
Weight 189 g 206 g
Launch price $400 $499

Camera comparison

OnePlus Nord 2

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Vivo X300

  • Main: 50MP f/1.57
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

OnePlus Nord 2

  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display

Vivo X300

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

OnePlus Nord 2

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless charging: no data
50
battery

Vivo X300

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 40W
69
battery

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus Nord 2 and Vivo X300, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus Nord 2 MediaTek Dimensity 1200
54/100
960724 AnTuTu
Vivo X300 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 +71.2%
3330801 AnTuTu

Vivo X300 leads OnePlus Nord 2 by 71.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OnePlus Nord 2

$400

Vivo X300

$499

Launch price difference: $99. OnePlus Nord 2 was $99 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 (94/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 (84/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 (78/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 (69/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 2 notably outperforms the Vivo X300 (70/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 2 or the Vivo X300?

The Vivo X300 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 by 28 points (82/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 2 and the Vivo X300?

The OnePlus Nord 2 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo X300 — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord 2 or the Vivo X300?

The Vivo X300 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord 2 or the Vivo X300?

The Vivo X300 leads on performance (94/100 vs 59/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 2 over the Vivo X300?

The Vivo X300 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.