OnePlus Nord 2T vs Vivo Y56

The OnePlus Nord 2T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300, while the Vivo Y56 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700; estimated prices are $380 and $240. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Nord 2T leads — 28/100 vs 20/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y56 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the OnePlus Nord 2T has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y56 doesn't.

The OnePlus Nord 2T edges out the Vivo Y56 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord 2T
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 39
Design 62
Value for money 84
Vivo Y56
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 27
Battery 36
Design 70
Value for money 93
What makes OnePlus Nord 2T better?
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (39/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo Y56 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Lighter: 184g vs 190g
  • Cheaper: $240 vs $380

  • Better design/ergonomics (70/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Nord 2T vs the Vivo Y56, the OnePlus Nord 2T scores 8 points higher (28/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T leads (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y56 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T and the Vivo Y56 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y56 is a bit better (70/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y56 is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).

OnePlus Nord 2T: The OnePlus Nord 2T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo Y56: The Vivo Y56 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification OnePlus Nord 2T Vivo Y56
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 1300 MediaTek Dimensity 700
AnTuTu 515647
Geekbench Single 688
Geekbench Multi 1794
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2408
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 4GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 11, OxygenOS 12.1 Android 13, Funtouch 13
NFC yes no
Protection IPX4
Dimensions 159.1×73.2×8.2 mm 164.1×75.6×8.2 mm
Weight 190 g 184 g
Price $380 $240
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord 2T
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Vivo Y56
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord 2T
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Vivo Y56
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord 2T
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Vivo Y56
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
OnePlus Nord 2T
$380
Vivo Y56
$240

Price difference: $140. Vivo Y56 is cheaper by $140.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y56 (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T and the Vivo Y56 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y56 is a bit better (70/100 vs 62/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y56 is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 2T or the Vivo Y56?

The OnePlus Nord 2T edges out the Vivo Y56 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 2T and the Vivo Y56?

The OnePlus Nord 2T has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Vivo Y56 — 20/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord 2T or the Vivo Y56?

The OnePlus Nord 2T leads on camera score (37/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 2T over the Vivo Y56?

The OnePlus Nord 2T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y56 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.